JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Martinez v. Ryan, 566 U. S. ___ (2012). (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 23, 2012.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 17, 2012.

Reply of petitioner Dwayne Anthony Woods filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Stephen D. Sinclair, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary in opposition filed.

Brief of respondent Donald R. Holbrook, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary in opposition filed.

Supplemental brief of respondent Donald R. Holbrook, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary filed.

Supplemental brief of respondent Stephen D. Sinclair, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary filed.

Supplemental brief of petitioner Dwayne Anthony Woods filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 20, 2012)

Dwayne Anthony Woods, Petitioner, represented by Counsel of Record

Dwayne Anthony Woods, Petitioner, represented by Suzanne Lee Elliott

Donald R. Holbrook, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary, Respondent, represented by John J. Samson

Stephen D. Sinclair, Superintendent, Washington State Penitentiary, Respondent, represented by John J. Samson