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Acknowledgement of receipt (01/16/07) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit received.
Record returned to U.S.D.C. for Eastern District of California.
Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 9th Cir.
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Rehearing DENIED. (orders list)
Petition for Rehearing filed.
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Thomas, and Alito, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Thomas, J., joined. Stevens, J., filed a dissentin (orders list)
Argued. For petitioner: Mark A. Johnson, Deputy Attorney General, Sacramento, Cal. For respondent: Eric S. Multhaup, Mill Valley, Cal. (Appointed by this Court.)
Reply of petitioner Robert L. Ayers, Jr., Acting Warden filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondent Fernando Belmontes filed. (Distributed)
Extension of time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits to and including August 7, 2006.
CIRCULATED.
SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, October 3, 2006.
Brief amici curiae of Texas and Sixteen Other States filed.
Joint appendix filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed.
Brief of petitioner Robert L. Ayers, Jr., Acting Warden filed.
Additional record received from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit. (1 box)
Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits to and including June 22, 2006.
Motion to appoint counsel filed by respondent GRANTED. Eric S. Multhaup, Esquire, of Mill Valley, California is appointed to serve as counsel for the respondent in this case. (orders list)
Motion to appoint counsel filed by respondent Fernando Belmontes.
Petition GRANTED. (orders list)
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. (orders list)
Record received from the United States District Court Eastern District of California (Sacramento) (4 boxes).
Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit (one envelope).
Record Requested .
Reply of petitioner Steven Ornaski, Warden filed. (Distributed)
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Fernando Belmontes.
Brief of respondent Fernando Belmontes in opposition filed.
Letter of December 27, 2005, from counsel for petitioner received.
Response Requested . (Due January 27, 2006)
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2006.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 17, 2005)
Robert L. Ayers, Jr., Acting Warden, Petitioner, represented by Mark A. Johnson
Robert L. Ayers, Jr., Acting Warden, Petitioner, represented by Eric L. Christoffersen
Fernando Belmontes, Respondent, represented by Eric S. Multhaup
Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Kent S. Scheidegger
Texas and Sixteen Other States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Edward L. Marshall