Decided
US v. Rodriquez
Judgment
Reversed and remanded, in an opinion by Samuel Alito on May 19, 2008.
Merits Briefs
- Brief for Petitioner United States of America
- Brief for Respondent Gino Gonzaga Rodriquez
- Reply Brief for Petitioner United States of America
Amicus briefs
Certiorari filings
Mar 29, 2007Application (06A929) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 12, 2007 to May 12, 2007, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
Mar 29, 2007Application (06A929) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until May 12, 2007.
May 2, 2007Application (06A929) to extend further the time from May 12, 2007 to June 11, 2007, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
May 2, 2007Application (06A929) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until June 11, 2007.
Jun 11, 2007Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 11, 2007)
Jul 5, 2007Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 10, 2007.
Aug 10, 2007Brief of respondent Gino Gonzaga Rodriquez in opposition filed.
Aug 22, 2007DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2007.
Aug 22, 2007Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Sep 25, 2007Petition GRANTED. The brief of petitioner is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Monday, November 5, 2007. The brief of respondent is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Monday, December 3, 2007. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Friday, December 28, 2007. Briefs of amici curiae are to be filed with the Clerk and served upon counsel for the parties on or before 2 p.m., 7 days after the brief for the party supported is filed, or if in support of neither party, within 7 days after the petitioner's brief is filed.
Nov 5, 2007Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received.)
Nov 5, 2007Brief of petitioner United States filed.
Nov 16, 2007SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, January 15, 2008.
Dec 3, 2007Record received from U.S.C.A. for the Ninth Circuit. (1 envelope) (U.S. District record is electronically filed. No hard copy).
Dec 3, 2007Brief of respondent Gino Gonzaga Rodriquez filed.
Dec 10, 2007Brief amicus curiae of Professors of Criminal Law filed.
Dec 10, 2007Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Dec 12, 2007CIRCULATED.
Dec 14, 2007Application (07A471) to extend the time to file petitioner's reply brief on the merits from December 28, 2007 to January 4, 2008, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
Dec 14, 2007Application (07A471) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file petitioner's reply brief on the merits until January 4, 2008.
Jan 4, 2008Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Jan 15, 2008Argued. For petitioner: Kannon K. Shanmugam, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Charles A. Rothfeld, Washington, D.C.
May 19, 2008Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Souter, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Stevens and Ginsburg, JJ., joined.
Jun 20, 2008JUDGMENT ISSUED.
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