Decided

No. 13-9026

Larry Whitfield v. United States

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

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Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.

Argued. For petitioner: Joshua B. Carpenter, Asheville, N. C. For respondent: Brian H. Fletcher, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.

Reply of petitioner Larry Whitfield filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED.

Brief of respondent the United States filed.

Record received from U.S.C.A. 4th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER, part of the record is SEALED.

Record requested from U.S.C.A. 4th Circuit.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, December 2, 2014.

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

Brief amicus curiae of The Center on the Administration of Criminal Law filed.

Brief of petitioner Larry Whitfield filed.

Joint appendix filed.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 22, 2014.

The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 7, 2014.

Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 19, 2014.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 12, 2014.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 5, 2014.

Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.

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

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 7, 2014)

Parties

Larry Whitfield, Petitioner, represented by Joshua B. Carpenter

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

United States, Respondent, represented by Brian Halligan Fletcher

Amici Curiae

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey T. Green

The Center on the Administration of Criminal Law, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas G. Saunders

 
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