Decided
Jimenez v. Quarterman
Judgment
Reversed and remanded, 9-0, in an opinion by Clarence Thomas on Jan 13, 2009.
Habeas filings
- Jimenez’s habeas petition in the Northern District of Texas (filed July 22, 2005)
- Texas’ answer to Jimenez’s habeas petition (filed October 3, 2005)
- Jimenez’s response to Texas’ answer (filed December 5, 2005)
Merit briefs
- Brief for Petitioner Carlos Jimenez
- Brief for Respondent Nathaniel Quarterman
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Carlos Jimenez
Amicus briefs
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Aug 24, 2007Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 13, 2007)
Nov 29, 2007DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 4, 2008.
Dec 6, 2007Response Requested . (Due January 7, 2008)
Dec 21, 2007Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 6, 2008.
Feb 6, 2008Brief of respondent Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division in opposition filed.
Feb 21, 2008DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 14, 2008.
Mar 17, 2008Motion to proceed in forma pauperis GRANTED. The petition for a writ of certiorari is GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition for a writ of certiorari.
Apr 3, 2008Record received from U.S.C.A. for the 5th Circuit and U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of Texas record ncluded. (1 box)
Apr 25, 2008The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 10, 2008.
Jun 10, 2008The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is further extended to and including June 17, 2008.
Jun 10, 2008Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Jun 11, 2008Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for the respondent
Jun 17, 2008Joint appendix filed. Statement of costs received.
Jun 17, 2008Brief of petitioner Carlos Jimenez filed.
Jun 24, 2008Brief amici curiae of Texas Fair Defense Project, et al. filed.
Jul 8, 2008The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 26, 2008.
Jul 31, 2008CIRCULATED
Aug 13, 2008The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including September 5, 2008.
Aug 18, 2008SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Sep 5, 2008Brief of respondent Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division filed. (Distributed)
Oct 6, 2008Reply of petitioner Carlos Jimenez filed. (Distributed)
Nov 4, 2008Argued. For petitioner: Thomas C. Goldstein, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Sean D. Jordan, Deputy Solicitor General, Austin, Tex.
Jan 13, 2009Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Feb 17, 2009JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Feb 26, 2009Record retunred to the U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of Texas .
Recommended Citation: Jimenez v. Quarterman, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/jimenez-v-quarterman/