| May 30 2017 | Application (16A1185) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 13, 2017 to July 14, 2017, submitted to Justice Kennedy. |
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| Jun 06 2017 | Application (16A1185) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until July 14, 2017. |
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| Jun 28 2017 | Application (16A1185) to extend further the time from July 14, 2017 to August 12, 2017, submitted to Justice Kennedy. |
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| Jun 29 2017 | Application (16A1185) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until August 12, 2017. |
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| Aug 14 2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 15, 2017) |
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| Sep 08 2017 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 16, 2017. |
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| Sep 15 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Amnesty International filed. |
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| Sep 15 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Fair Punishment Project filed. |
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| Sep 15 2017 | Brief amici curiae of The Promise of Justice Initiative, et al. filed. |
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| Sep 15 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Former and Current Arizona Judges, Prosecutors, Defenders, Legislators and Others filed. |
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| Oct 16 2017 | Brief of respondent Arizona in opposition filed. |
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| Oct 31 2017 | Reply of petitioner Abel Hidalgo filed. |
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| Nov 01 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2017. |
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| Nov 13 2017 | Rescheduled. |
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| Nov 27 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2017. |
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| Dec 04 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2017. |
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| Dec 06 2017 | Record Requested. |
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| Dec 11 2017 | Record received from Supreme Court of Arizona. (One envelope with sealed materials; the remainder of the record is electronic.) |
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| Dec 26 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2018. |
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| Jan 08 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2018. |
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| Jan 16 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/19/2018. |
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| Feb 05 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2018. |
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| Feb 20 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/23/2018. |
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| Feb 26 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/2/2018. |
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| Mar 12 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/16/2018. |
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| Mar 19 2018 | Rescheduled. |
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| Mar 19 2018 | Petition DENIED Statement of Justice Breyer, with whom Justice Ginsburg, Justice Sotomayor, and Justice Kagan join, respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) |
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| Jul 13 2018 | Record returned to the Supreme Court of Arizona. |
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