| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jan 22 2003 |
Application (02A592) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 3, 2003 to March 5, 2003, submitted to Justice Stevens. |
| Jan 23 2003 |
Application (02A592) granted by Justice Stevens extending the time to file until March 5, 2003. |
| Mar 4 2003 |
Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 18, 2003) |
| Mar 4 2003 |
Appendix of Betty Mitchell, Warden filed. |
| Mar 24 2003 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 19, 2003. |
| May 6 2003 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including June 18, 2003. |
| Jun 17 2003 |
Brief of respondent Gregory Esparza in opposition filed. |
| Jun 17 2003 |
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Gregory Esparza. |
| Jun 30 2003 |
Reply of petitioner Betty Mitchell, Warden filed. (Distributed) |
| Jul 2 2003 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2003. |
| Oct 6 2003 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 10, 2003. |
| Oct 14 2003 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 17, 2003. |
| Oct 27 2003 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 31, 2003. |
| Nov 3 2003 |
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. |
| Nov 3 2003 |
Judgment REVERSED. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion) |
| Nov 28 2003 |
Petition for Rehearing filed. |
| Dec 10 2003 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2004. |
| Jan 12 2004 |
Rehearing DENIED. |
| Jan 12 2004 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jan 16 2004 |
Clerk, USCA for the Sixth Circuit acknowledged receipt of the judgment. |