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Record returned the U.S.D.C Middle District of Louisiana. (1 Box)
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Kavanaugh, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Gorsuch, J., joined. Gorsuch, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Thomas, J., joined. Kagan, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Breyer and Sotomayor, JJ., joined.
Record received from the U.S.D.C Middle District of Louisiana. (1 Box)
Argued. For petitioner: André Bélanger, Baton Rouge, La. For respondent: Elizabeth Murrill, Solicitor General, Baton Rouge, La.; and Christopher G. Michel, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)
Reply of petitioner Thedrick Edwards filed. (Distributed)
CIRCULATED
Removed for argument on Monday, November 30, 2020.
SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, December 2, 2020.
Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Record received from the U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER.
Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit.
Brief amicus curiae of State of Oregon filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Commonwealth of Puerto Rico filed.
Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Brief of respondent Darrel, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary Vannoy filed.
SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, November 30, 2020.
Motion for a further extension of time to file respondent's brief on the merits granted, and the time is extended to and including September 28, 2020.
Motion for a further extension of time to file respondent's brief on the merits filed.
Brief amici curiae of Federal Public Defender for the District of Oregon and the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Law Professors and Social Scientists filed.
Brief amicus curiae of DKT Liberty Project filed.
Brief amici curiae of Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center and Phillips Black, Inc., in support of neither party filed.
Brief amicus curiae of JonRe Taylor filed.
Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed.
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Brief amicus curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Former Judges, Prosecutors, and Public Officials filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Innocence Project New Orleans filed.
Brief amici curiae of Edward L. Tarpley, Jr., et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Human Rights for Kids and Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights filed.
Brief amici curiae of Louisiana Professors of Law filed.
Brief amici curiae of Jonathan F. Mitchell and Adam K. Mortara in support of neither party filed.
Brief amici curiae of The Promise of Justice Initiative, et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Center on Race, Inequality, et al. filed.
Brief of petitioner Thedrick Edwards filed.
Joint appendix, including addendum CD of video exhibit, filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Darrel, Warden, Louisiana State. Penitentiary Vannoy
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Thedrick Edwards.
Joint motion of the parties to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted in part. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 15, 2020. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 14, 2020. The reply brief is to be filed in compliance with Rule 25.3.
Joint motion of the parties for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis GRANTED. Petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED limited to the following question: Whether this Court’s decision in Ramos v. Louisiana, 590 U. S. ___ (2020), applies retroactively to cases on federal collateral review.
Brief of respondent Darrel, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary Vannoy in opposition filed.
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 12, 2019.
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 12, 2019 to December 12, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Response Requested. (Due November 12, 2019)
Waiver of right of respondent Darrel, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary Vannoy to respond filed.
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 4, 2019)
Thedrick Edwards, Petitioner, represented by Andre Robert Belanger
American Civil Liberties Union, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Lisa Schiavo Blatt
Center on Race, Inequality, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Vincent Michael Southerland
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Amicus Curiae, represented by Carlos Lugo-Fiol
DKT Liberty Project, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jessica Ring Amunson
Edward L. Tarpley, Jr., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Allison A. Davis
Federal Public Defender for the District of Oregon and the Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Stephen Reese Sady
Former Judges, Prosecutors, and Public Officials, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael R. Dreeben
Human Rights for Kids and Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights, Amicus Curiae, represented by Bennett L. Cohen
Innocence Project New Orleans, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard Martin Andrew Davis
Jonathan F. Mitchell and Adam K. Mortara, Amicus Curiae, represented by Adam Karl Mortara
Jonre Taylor, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas Frampton
Law Professors and Social Scientists, Amicus Curiae, represented by Brianne Jenna Gorod
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Amicus Curiae, represented by Matthew Owen Gatewood
NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Samuel Spital
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Amicus Curiae, represented by Laura G. Ferguson
Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center and Phillips Black, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Devi Maheswari Rao
State of Oregon, Amicus Curiae, represented by Benjamin Noah Gutman
The Promise of Justice Initiative, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by G. Ben Cohen
United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Brian H. Fletcher