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Record returned to U.S.C.A. for the 5th Circuit.
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Stevens, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined, and in which Kennedy, J., joined as to Parts I-III and V. Kennedy, J., filed an opinion conc...
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Stevens, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined, and in which Kennedy, J., joined as to Parts I-III and V. Kennedy, J., filed an opinion concurri
Additional record received from the U.S.D.C. for the Southern District of Texas. (2 boxes containing volumes 1 through 45 of transcripts).
Argued. For petitioner: Samuel J. Buffone, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Michael R. Dreeben, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Reply of petitioner F. Scott Yeager filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondent United States filed. (Distributed)
CIRCULATED.
SET FOR ARGUMENT Monday, March 23, 2009.
Brief amici curiae of Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and Rex Shelby filed.
Brief amici curiae of Criminal Law Professors filed.
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Brief of petitioner F. Scott Yeager filed.
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Record received from the U.S.D.C. for the Souther District of Texas, Houston Division. (1 box)
The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including January 12, 2009.
Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 5th Circuit. (1 box)
The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including February 13, 2009.
Petition GRANTED. (orders list)
Reply of petitioner F. Scott Yeager filed.
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. VIDED.
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 15, 2008.
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Criminal Law Professors filed. VIDED.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 15, 2008)
F. Scott Yeager, Petitioner, represented by Samuel J. Buffone
United States, Respondent, represented by Elena Kagan
Criminal Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey A. Lamken
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Criminal Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Kevin C. Newsom
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, and Rex Shelby, Amicus Curiae, represented by J. Craig Jett