| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| May 12 2009 |
Application (08A1008) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 21, 2009 to July 20, 2009, submitted to Justice Breyer. |
| May 14 2009 |
Application (08A1008) granted by Justice Breyer extending the time to file until July 20, 2009. |
| Jul 20 2009 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 21, 2009) |
| Aug 14 2009 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 21, 2009. |
| Aug 21 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Congress of American Indians filed. |
| Aug 21 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of Evidence and Criminal Procedure Scholars filed. |
| Sep 11 2009 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 21, 2009. |
| Oct 22 2009 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 28, 2009. |
| Oct 22 2009 |
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Nov 2 2009 |
Reply of petitioner Kerry Dean Benally filed. |
| Nov 5 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 24, 2009. |
| Nov 13 2009 |
Supplemental brief of petitioner Kerry Dean Benally filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 20 2009 |
Supplemental brief of respondent United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 30 2009 |
Petition DENIED. |