| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Apr 4 2011 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 6, 2011) |
| Apr 26 2011 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including June 6, 2011. |
| Jun 1 2011 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including July 6, 2011. |
| Jun 30 2011 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 5, 2011. |
| Aug 5 2011 |
Brief of respondent Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General in opposition filed. |
| Aug 17 2011 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2011. |
| Aug 19 2011 |
Reply of petitioner Panagis Vartelas filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 27 2011 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Oct 21 2011 |
Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Panagis Vartelas. |
| Oct 28 2011 |
Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED. |
| Nov 1 2011 |
The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including November 15, 2011. |
| Nov 1 2011 |
The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including December 16, 2011. |
| Nov 1 2011 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Nov 14 2011 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, January 18, 2012. |
| Nov 15 2011 |
Brief of petitioner Panagis Vartelas filed. |
| Nov 18 2011 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Nov 22 2011 |
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 22 2011 |
Brief amicus curiae of The National Immigrant Justice Center filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 22 2011 |
Brief amici curiae of Asian American Justice Center, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 22 2011 |
Brief amicus curiae of The American Immigration Lawyers Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 5 2011 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 2nd Circuit. (1 box) |
| Dec 16 2011 |
Brief of respondent Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 30 2011 |
Reply of petitioner Panagis Vartelas filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 18 2012 |
Argued. For petitioner: Stephanos Bibas, Philadelphia, Pa. For respondent: Eric D. Miller, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. |
| Mar 28 2012 |
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas and Alito, JJ., joined. |
| Apr 30 2012 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| May 2 2012 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. for Second Circuit. |