No. 16-636
Title:
Calvin Gary Walker, Petitioner
v.
Texas
Docketed:November 10, 2016
Linked with 16A189
Lower Ct:Court of Appeals of Texas, Ninth District
  Case Nos.:(09-15-00037-CR, 09-15-00038-CR, 09-15-00039-CR, 09-15-00040-CR, 09-15-00041-CR, 09-15-00042-CR)
  Decision Date:March 9, 2016
Discretionary Court  
  Decision Date:June 15, 2016

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Aug 17 2016 Application (16A189) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 13, 2016 to November 12, 2016, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Aug 29 2016 Application (16A189) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until November 12, 2016.
Nov 10 2016 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 12, 2016)
Nov 23 2016 Waiver of right of respondent Texas to respond filed.
Nov 26 2016 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioner.
Dec 12 2016 Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center, et al. filed.
Dec 12 2016 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed.
Dec 12 2016 Brief amicus curiae of Stuart Banner filed.
Dec 12 2016 Brief amicus curiae of Center on the Administration of Criminal Law filed.
Dec 21 2016 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2017.
Dec 27 2016 Response Requested . (Due January 26, 2017)
Jan 24 2017 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 3, 2017.
Mar 2 2017 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including March 17, 2017.
Mar 17 2017 Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.
Apr 4 2017 Reply of petitioner Calvin Gary Walker filed.
Apr 5 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 21, 2017.
Apr 24 2017 Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Jeffrey L. Fisher Stanford Law School(650) 724-7081
    Counsel of RecordSupreme Court Litigation Clinic
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA  94305-8610
jlfisher@law.stanford.edu
Party name: Calvin Gary Walker
Attorneys for Respondent:
Scott A. Keller Solicitor General(512) 936-1700
    Counsel of Record Office of the Attorney General
P.O. Box 12548 Capitol Station (MC 059)
Austin, TX  78711-2548
scott.keller@oag.texas.gov
Party name: Texas
 
Cara Blossom Garcia Hanna Assistant Attorney General0512-936-1400
Criminal Appeals Division
PO Box 12548, Capitol Station
Austin, TX  78711-2548
cara.hanna@oag.texas.gov
Party name: Texas
 
Wayln G. Thompson Jefferson County Criminal(409)-835-8550
District Attorney's Office
1085 Pearl Street
Courthouse, Suite 300
Beaumont, TX  77701
thompson@co.jefferson.tx.us
Party name: Texas
Other:
Stuart Banner UCLA School of Law(310) 206-8506
Supreme Court Clinic
405 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles, CA  90095
banner@law.ucla.edu
Party name: Stuart Banner
 
Matthew L. Biben Debevoise & Plimpton, LLP(212) 909-6000
919 Third Avenue
New York, NY  10022
mbiben@debevoise.com
Party name: Center on the Administration of Criminal Law
 
Brianne Jenna Gorod Constitutional Accountability Center(202) 296-6889
1200 18th Street, NW
Suite 501
Washington, DC  20036
brianne@theusconstitution.org
Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center, et al.
 
Howard M. Srebnick Black, Srebnick, Kornspan & Stumpf, P. A.(305) 371-6421
201 S. Biscayne Blvd.
Suite 1300
Miami, FL  33131
hsrebnick@royblack.com
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al.