Decided

No. 13-7451

John L. Yates v. United States

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

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Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Ginsburg, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which Roberts, C. J., and Breyer and Sotomayor, JJ., joined. Alito, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Kagan, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., joined.

Letter from the Solicitor General filed. (Distributed)

Argued. For petitioner: John L. Badalamenti, Assistant Federal Defender, Tampa, Fla. For respondent: Roman Martinez, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.

CIRCULATED

Reply of petitioner John L. Yates filed. (Distributed)

Record requested from U.S.C.A. 11th Circuit.

Record received from U.S.C.A 11th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, November 5, 2014.

Brief of respondent United States filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Eighteen Criminal Law Professors filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Cause of Action, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center filed.

Brief amicus curiae of The Honorable Michael Oxley filed.

Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America & National Association of Manufacturers filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.)

Brief of petitioner John L. Yates filed.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 30, 2014.

The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 19, 2014.

Motion to proceed in forma pauperis Granted. Petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 25, 2014.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 18, 2014.

Reply of petitioner John L. Yates filed.

Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including March 14, 2014.

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Cause of Action filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 7, 2014.

Response Requested . (Due February 5, 2014)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 10, 2014.

Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 20, 2013)

Parties

John L. Yates, Petitioner, represented by John L. Badalamenti

United States, Respondent, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.

United States, Respondent, represented by Roman Martinez V.

Amici Curiae

Cato Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Bradley Joseph Bondi

Cause of Action, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Gus P. Coldebella

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America & National Association of Manufacturers, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey A. Rosen

Eighteen Criminal Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Steffen N. Johnson

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by William N. Shepherd

National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, Amicus Curiae, represented by Karen R. Harned

Pacific Legal Foundation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Mark Miller

The Honorable Michael Oxley, Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew Michael Grossman

Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Cory L. Andrews

 
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