Docket for 08-7369
                              
| No. 08-7369 |      *** CAPITAL CASE ***   |  
| Title: | 
| William Lee Thompson, Petitioner |  
|  v. |  
|  Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections |  
 
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| Docketed: | November 21, 2008 |  
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit |  
 
|   Case Nos.: | (06-14660-P) |  
|   Decision Date: | February 25, 2008 |  
|   Rehearing Denied: | June 30, 2008 |  
 
 
| ~~~Date~~~  | ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | 
 
| Sep 26 2008 | 
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 22, 2008)  | 
 
| Dec 29 2008 | 
Brief of respondent Walter A. McNeil, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections in opposition filed.  | 
 
| Jan 8 2009 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 23, 2009. | 
 
| Feb 17 2009 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 20, 2009. | 
 
| Feb 18 2009 | 
Record Requested . | 
 
| Feb 19 2009 | 
Record received from Office of the Attorney General, State of Florida (one box). | 
 
| Feb 23 2009 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 27, 2009. | 
 
| Mar 2 2009 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 6, 2009. | 
 
| Mar 9 2009 | 
Petition DENIED Statement of Justice Stevens respecting the denial of the petition for writ of certiorari.  Justice Thomas filed a concurring opinion.  Justice Breyer filed a dissenting opinion.  | 
 
| Aug 4 2009 | 
Record returned to Assistant Attorney General of Florida. | 
 
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