Decided

No. 08-5657

Lawrence W. Nelson, aka Zikee v. United States

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

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Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Justice Breyer filed an opinion concurring in the judgment in which Justice Alito joins. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion) (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 23, 2009.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 16, 2009.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2009.

Brief of respondent United States filed.

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 26, 2008.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 27, 2008.

Response Requested . (Due September 26, 2008)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2008.

Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 8, 2008)

Parties

Lawrence W. Nelson, aka Zikee, Petitioner, represented by Christopher A. Davis

United States, Respondent, represented by Edwin S. Kneedler

 
Last updated: May 18, 2009