Decided

No. 07-772

Doug Waddington, Superintendent, Washington Corrections Center v. Cesar Sarausad

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

See other cases from the Ninth Circuit.

Docket Entries

Judgment Issued

Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined. Souter, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Stevens and Ginsburg, JJ., joined. (orders list)

Argued. For petitioner: William B. Collins, Deputy Solicitor General, Olympia, Wash. For respondent: Jeffrey Fisher, Stanford, Cal.

Motion to appoint counsel filed by respondent GRANTED. Patricia Novotny, Esquire, of Seattle, Washington, is appointed to serve as counsel for the respondent in this case. (orders list)

Reply of petitioner Doug Waddington, Superintendent, Washington Corrections Center filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Cesar Sarausad filed. (Distributed)

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner.

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from cunsel for the petitioner.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the respondent.

The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including August 20, 2008.

Record received from U.S.C.A. for the 9th Circuit. (2 boxes) (U.S.D.C. record included)

CIRCULATED

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2008.

The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 6, 2008.

Motion to appoint counsel filed by respondent Cesar Sarausad. (CL Page 158)

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, October 15, 2008.

Brief of petitioner Doug Waddington, Superintendent, Washington Corrections Center filed.

Joint appendix filed.

The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including May 23, 2008.

Petition GRANTED. (orders list)

Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 14, 2008.

Reply of petitioner Doug Waddington, Superintendent, Washington Corrections Center filed.

Brief of respondent Cesar Sarausad in opposition filed.

Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Cesar Sarausad.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 11, 2008.

Appendix of Doug Waddington, Superintendent, Washington Corrections Center filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 10, 2008)

Parties

Doug Waddington, Superintendent, Washington Corrections Center, Petitioner, represented by John J. Samson

Doug Waddington, Superintendent, Washington Corrections Center, Petitioner, represented by William B. Collins

Cesar Sarausad, Respondent, represented by Patricia Novotny

Cesar Sarausad, Respondent, represented by Jeffrey L. Fisher

Cesar Sarausad, Respondent, represented by David B. Zuckerman

Amici Curiae

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Amicus Curiae, represented by Craig D. Singer

 
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