from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
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JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas Alito, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Breyer, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Kennedy and Ginsburg, JJ., joined. (orders list)
Argued. For petitioner: Jason D. Hawkins, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Dallas, Tex. For respondent in support of petitioner: William M. Jay, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For amicus curiae in s...
Reply of petitioner Monroe Ace Setser filed. (Distributed)
Reply of respondent United States filed. (Distributed)
Motion for divided argument filed by the Solicitor General GRANTED.
Motion for divided argument filed by the Solicitor General.
Brief amicus curiae of Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below filed. (Distributed)
Record from U.S.D.C. for Northern District of Texas is electronic.
Record from U.S.C.A. for 5th Circuit is electronic.
Motion for leave to file volume II of the joint appendix under seal GRANTED. (orders list)
CIRCULATED
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday November 30, 2011.
Brief of petitioner Monroe Ace Setser filed.
Brief of respondent the United States supporting petitioner filed.
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Motion for leave to file volume II of the joint appendix under seal filed by petitioner Monroe Ace Setser.
The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including October 11, 2011.
The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is further extended to and including August 19, 2011.
The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 12, 2011.
The time to file the brief of amicus curiae in support of the judgment below is extended to and including September 26, 2011.
Evan A. Young, Esquire, of Austin, Texas, is invited to brief and argue this case, as amicus curiae, in support of the judgment below.
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. (orders list)
Reply of petitioner Monroe Ace Setser filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including February 11, 2011.
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 7, 2011.
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 8, 2010)
Monroe Ace Setser, Petitioner, represented by Jason D. Hawkins
United States, Respondent, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.
United States, Respondent, represented by Neal Kumar Katyal
United States, Respondent, represented by William McGinley Jay
Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below, Amicus Curiae, represented by Evan A. Young