Decided

No. 08-992

Jeffrey A. Beard, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. v. Joseph J. Kindler

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

See other cases from the Third Circuit.

Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all other Members joined, except Alito, J., who took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. Kennedy, J., filed a concurring opinion, in w... (orders list)

Argued. For petitioners: Ronald Eisenberg, Deputy District Attorney, Philadelphia, PA. For respondent: Matthew C. Lawry, Philadelphia, Pa.

Reply of petitioners Jeffrey A. Beard, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Letter from counsel for the petitioners received.

Application (09A285) granted by Justice Sotomayor for an extension of time within which to file petitioners' reply brief on the merits to and including October 6, 2009.

Application (09A285) for an extension of time within which to file petitioners' reply brief on the merits, submitted to Justice Sotomayor (Justice Alito recused).

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

Brief of respondent Joseph J. Kindler filed. (Distributed)

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, November 2, 2009.

CIRCULATED.

The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 31, 2009.

Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of California, et al. filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Jt. Appendix in two volumes) (Statement of costs received.)

Brief of petitioners Jeffrey A. Beard, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. filed.

The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including July 24, 2009.

Petition GRANTED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. (orders list)

Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Reply of petitioners Jeffrey A. Beard, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al. filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 14, 2009.

Form 4 affidavit of indigency filed. (Distributed).

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

Brief of respondent Joseph J. Kindler in opposition filed.

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 16, 2009.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 6, 2009.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 6, 2009)

Application (08A467) granted by Justice Souter extending the time to file until January 31, 2009.

Application (08A467) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 2, 2008 to January 31, 2009, submitted to Justice Souter.

Parties

Jeffrey A. Beard, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Corrections, et al., Petitioner, represented by Ronald Eisenberg

Joseph J. Kindler, Respondent, represented by Matthew C. Lawry

Joseph J. Kindler, Respondent, represented by Stuart C. Lev

Amici Curiae

California, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald E. De Nicola

Criminal Justice Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Kent S. Scheidegger

 
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