Petition DENIED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 23, 2011.

Reply of petitioner Kenneth Hodge filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Ohio in opposition filed.

Response Requested . (Due May 31, 2011)

Brief amici curiae of Michelle Alexander, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Michelle Alexander, et al. filed. (Distributed) tbp

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 29, 2011.

Waiver of right of respondent Ohio to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 27, 2011)

Kenneth Hodge, Petitioner, represented by Angelina Nicole Jackson

Ohio, Respondent, represented by Ronald W. Springman Jr.

Michelle Alexander, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Mark A. VanderLaan