Decided

No. 08-495

Manoj Nijhawan v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

See other cases from the Third Circuit.

Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Record returned to U.S.C.A. for the 3rd Circuit.

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. (orders list)

Argued. For petitioner: Thomas E. Moseley, Newark, N.J. For respondent: Curtis E. Gannon, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Reply of petitioner Manoj Nijhawan filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Eric H. Holder, Jr., Acting Attorney General filed. (Distributed)

Record received from the U.S.C.A. - 3rd Circuit. (1 box)

CIRCULATED.

Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Akio Kawashima and Fusako Kawashima filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.

Brief amici curiae of Asian American Justice Center, et al. filed.

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

Joint appendix filed. Statement of costs received.

Brief of petitioner Manoj Nijhawan filed.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, April 27, 2009.

Petition GRANTED limited to the following question: "Whether petitioner's conviction for conspiracy to commit bank fraud, mail fraud, and wire fraud qualifies as a conviction for conspiracy to commit an 'offense that involves fraud or deceit in which... (orders list)

Petition GRANTED limited to the following question: "Whether petitioner's conviction for conspiracy to commit bank fraud, mail fraud, and wire fraud qualifies as a conviction for conspiracy to commit an 'offense that involves fraud or deceit in which the (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 16, 2009.

Reply of petitioner Manoj Nijhawan filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Michael B. Mukasey, Acting Attorney General in opposition filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 17, 2008.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 17, 2008)

Parties

Manoj Nijhawan, Petitioner, represented by Thomas E. Moseley

Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent, represented by Elena Kagan

Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent, represented by Curtis Gannon

Amici Curiae

Akio Kawashima and Fusako Kawashima, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jenny Lin-Alva

American Civil Liberties Union, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jayashri Srikantiah

Asian American Justice Center, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Vincent A. Eng

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Amicus Curiae, represented by Iris E. Bennett

 
Last updated: February 21, 2010