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Docket for 18-1259

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No. 18-1259
Title:	Brett Jones, Petitioner v. Mississippi
Docketed:	March 29, 2019
Linked with 18A840
Lower Ct:	Court of Appeals of Mississippi
Case Numbers:	(2015-KA-00899-COA)
Decision Date:	December 14, 2017
Rehearing Denied:
Discretionary Court Decision Date:	November 29, 2018

Questions Presented

Date	Proceedings and Orders
Feb 15 2019	Application (18A840) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 27, 2019 to March 29, 2019, submitted to Justice Alito.
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Feb 19 2019	Application (18A840) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until March 29, 2019.

Mar 29 2019	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 29, 2019)
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Apr 03 2019	Waiver of right of respondent Mississippi to respond filed.
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Apr 10 2019	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2019.

Apr 22 2019	Response Requested. (Due May 22, 2019)

May 17 2019	Motion of Mississippi for an extension of time not accepted for filing. (May 28, 2019)

May 17 2019	Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 22, 2019 to June 11, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
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May 22 2019	Motion of Scholars of Criminal Law for leave to file amicus brief not accepted for filing. (Corrected verison submitted).

May 22 2019	Brief amici curiae of Scholars of Criminal Law filed. (5/31/2019)
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Jun 03 2019	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 11, 2019.

Jun 11 2019	Brief of respondent Mississippi in opposition filed.
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Jun 25 2019	Reply of petitioner Brett Jones filed.
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Jun 26 2019	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.

Feb 26 2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2020.

Mar 02 2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2020.

Mar 09 2020	Petition GRANTED.

Mar 13 2020	Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
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Mar 26 2020	Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 5, 2020. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 14, 2020. Petitioner's reply brief on the merits is due pursuant to Rule 25.3.

Jun 05 2020	Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
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Jun 05 2020	Brief of petitioner Brett Jones filed.
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Jun 12 2020	Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed.
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Jun 12 2020	Brief amici curiae of Juvenile Law Center, et al. filed.
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Jun 12 2020	Brief amici curiae of Madge Jones, Tony Jones, Marty Jones and Nicolle Olson filed.
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Jun 12 2020	Brief amici curiae of The ACLU Foundation, et al. filed.
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Jun 12 2020	Brief amicus curiae of Jonathan F. Mitchell & Adam K. Mortara in support of neither party filed.
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Jun 12 2020	Brief amici curiae of Erwin Chemerinsky, et al. filed.
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Jun 12 2020	Brief amici curiae of Current and Former Prosecutors, Department of Justice Officials, and Judges filed.
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Jun 12 2020	Brief amicus curiae of The American Bar Association filed.
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Aug 14 2020	Brief of respondent Mississippi filed.
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Aug 19 2020	SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, November 3, 2020.

Aug 21 2020	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
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Aug 21 2020	Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
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Aug 21 2020	Brief amici curiae of State of Indiana, et al. filed.
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Aug 21 2020	Brief amicus curiae of Populi filed.
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Aug 21 2020	Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed.
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Aug 21 2020	Brief amici curiae of National Organization of Victims of Juvenile Murderers, et al. filed. (9/4/2020) (Distributed)
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Aug 31 2020	Record requested from the Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Sep 02 2020	CIRCULATED

Sep 09 2020	Record of the Supreme Court of Mississippi electronically received (includes circuit court record).

Sep 14 2020	Reply of petitioner Brett Jones filed. (Distributed)
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Oct 05 2020	Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.

Nov 03 2020	Argued. For petitioner: David M. Shapiro, Chicago, Ill. For respondent: Krissy C. Nobile, Deputy Solicitor General, Jackson, Miss.; and Frederick Liu, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)

Apr 22 2021	Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Kavanaugh, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., Alito, Gorsuch, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Sotomayor, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Breyer and Kagan, JJ., joined.

May 24 2021	MANDATE ISSUED.

May 24 2021	JUDGMENT ISSUED.

NAME	ADDRESS	PHONE
Attorneys for Petitioner
David Michael Shapiro Counsel of Record	Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center 375 East Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL 60611 david.shapiro@law.northwestern.edu	312-503-0711
Party name: Brett Jones
Attorneys for Respondent
Krissy Casey Nobile Counsel of Record	Mississippi Attorney General's Office 550 High Street, Suite 1100 Jackson, MS 39205 knobi@ago.ms.gov	6013593824
Party name: Mississippi
Other
Ginger D. Anders Counsel of Record	Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP 1155 F Street NW 7th Floor Washington, DC 20004 ginger.anders@mto.com	2022201107
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Mississippi Office of State Public Defender, and the Mississippi Public Defenders Association
David D. Cole Counsel of Record	American Civil Liberties Union Foundation 915 15th Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 dcole@aclu.org	212-549-2611
Party name: The American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, The ACLU of Mississippi, The American Conservative Union Foundation, The Rutherford Institute, The R Street Institute, and Larry W. Yackle
Thomas M. Fisher Counsel of Record	Office of Indiana Attorney General IGC S., 5th Fl. 302 W. Washington Indianapolis, IN 46204 tom.fisher@atg.in.gov	317-232-6255
Party name: State of Indiana, et al.
Mitchell Keiter Counsel of Record	Keiter Appellate Law The Beverly Hills Law Building, 424 South Beverly Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90212 mitchell.keiter@gmail.com	13105538533
Party name: Amicus Populi
Judy Perry Martinez Counsel of Record	American Bar Association 321 North Clark Street Chicago, IL 60654 AmicusBriefs@americanbar.org	312-988-5000
Party name: The American Bar Association
Mary B. McCord Counsel of Record	Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection, Georgetown University Law Center 600 New Jersey Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20001 mbm7@georgetown.edu	202-661-6607
Party name: Current and Former Prosecutors, Department of Justice Officials, and Judges
Taylor Ann Rausch Meehan Counsel of Record	Bartlit Beck LLP 54 W. Hubbard St. Ste. 300 Chicago, IL 60654 taylor.meehan@bartlit-beck.com	3174083650
Party name: Jonathan F. Mitchell & Adam K. Mortara
Elizabeth B. Prelogar	Acting Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov	202-514-2217
Party name: United States
Nicole A. Saharsky Counsel of Record	Mayer Brown LLP 1999 K Street NW Washington, DC 20006 nsaharsky@mayerbrown.com	202-263-3052
Party name: Juvenile Law Center, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and 65 Other Organizations and Individuals
Harry Sandick Counsel of Record	Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP 1133 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 hsandick@pbwt.com	(212)336-2000
Party name: Erwin Chemerinsky, et al.
Harry Sandick Counsel of Record	Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP 1133 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 hsandick@pbwt.com	(212)336-2000
Party name: SCHOLARS OF CRIMINAL LAW
Kent S. Scheidegger Counsel of Record	Criminal Justice Legal Fdtn. 2131 L Street Sacramento, CA 95816 briefs@cjlf.org	9164460345
Party name: Criminal Justice Legal Foundation
Kymberlee Claire Stapleton Counsel of Record	Criminal Justice Legal Foundation 2131 L Street Sacramento, CA 95816 kym.stapleton@cjlf.org	916-446-0345
Party name: National Organization of Victims of Juvenile Murderers and Arizona Voice for Crime Victims, Inc.
Angela C. Vigil Counsel of Record	Baker and McKenzie LLP Sabadell Financial Center 1111 Brickell Avenue, Suite 1700 Miami, FL 33131 angela.vigil@bakermckenzie.com	305-789-8900
Party name: Madge Jones, Tony Jones, Marty Jones and Nicolle Olson