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Record returned to Supreme Court of Georgia.
Record returned to Butts County Superior Court.
MANDATE ISSUED.
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED Justice Scalia filed a dissenting opinion joined by Justice Thomas. The Chief Justice and Justice Alito would deny the petition for a wr (orders list)
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED Justice Scalia filed a dissenting opinion joined by Justice Thomas. The Chief Justice and Justice Alito would deny the petition for ... (orders list)
Record received from Butts County Superior Court State of Georgia (Transcripts of trial, 2 boxes).
Record received from the Supreme Court of Georgia and the Superior Court of Butts County State of Georgia (1 box).
Record Requested .
Reply of petitioner Demarcus Ali Sears filed.
Brief of respondent Stephen Upton, Warden in opposition filed.
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 1, 2010)
Application (09A590) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until January 27, 2010.
Application (09A590) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 27, 2009 to January 27, 2010, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Demarcus Ali Sears, Petitioner, represented by Robert Edwards
Stephen Upton, Warden, Respondent, represented by Beth A. Burton