| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| May 11 2009 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 12, 2009) |
| Jun 3 2009 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 13, 2009. |
| Jun 10 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. |
| Jul 10 2009 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 12, 2009. |
| Aug 12 2009 |
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Aug 26 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2009. |
| Aug 26 2009 |
Reply of petitioner Jeffrey K. Skilling filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 4 2009 |
Letter, dated September 3, 2009, and attachment received from counsel for the petitioner. (Distributed) |
| Oct 5 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 9, 2009. |
| Oct 13 2009 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Nov 13 2009 |
The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including December 11, 2009. |
| Nov 13 2009 |
The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including January 25, 2010. |
| Dec 9 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. |
| Dec 11 2009 |
Joint appendix filed. (Jt App. in four volumes). (Statement of costs received.) |
| Dec 11 2009 |
Brief of petitioner Jeffrey K. Skilling filed. |
| Dec 11 2009 |
Motion to file a supplemental volume of the joint appendix under seal filed by petitioner Jeffrey K. Skilling. |
| Dec 14 2009 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, March 1, 2010. |
| Dec 15 2009 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner |
| Dec 16 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, and Cato Institute in support of neither party filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 17 2009 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Dec 17 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Thomas Rybicki filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 18 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 18 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 13 2010 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 19, 2010. |
| Jan 14 2010 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 5th Circuit. (1 box) |
| Jan 14 2010 |
Record from U.S.D.C. for Southern District of Texas is electronic. |
| Jan 22 2010 |
The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including January 26, 2010. |
| Jan 26 2010 |
Brief of respondent United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 2 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of ABC, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 22 2010 |
Motion to file a supplemental volume of the joint appendix under seal GRANTED. |
| Feb 22 2010 |
Reply of petitioner Jeffrey K. Skilling filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 1 2010 |
Argued. For petitioner: Sri Srinivasan, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Michael R. Dreeben, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. |
| Mar 2 2010 |
Letter from counsel for the petitioner received. (Distributed). |
| Mar 5 2010 |
Additional record received from U.S.D.C. for Southern District of Texas. (Houston).
This portion of the record is sealed. |
| Mar 8 2010 |
Additional record received from U.S.D.C. for Southern District of Texas (Houston). This portion of the record is sealed. |
| Jun 24 2010 |
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED IN PART, VACATED IN PART, and case REMANDED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, Part I of which was joined by Roberts, C. J., and Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, and Alito, JJ., Part II of which was joind by Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., and Part III of which was joined by Roberts, C. J., and Stevens, Breyer, Alito, and Sotomayor, JJ. Scalia, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment, in which Thomas, J., joined, and Kennedy, J., joined except as to Part III. Alito, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Sotomayor, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Stevens and Breyer, JJ., joined. |
| Jul 26 2010 |
Judgment Issued |
| Aug 2 2010 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 5th Circuit. |
| Aug 2 2010 |
Record returned to U.S.D.C. for the Southern District of Texas. |