| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| May 12 2003 |
Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 16, 2003) |
| Jun 16 2003 |
Brief of respondent Michael Alvarado in opposition filed. |
| Jul 2 2003 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2003. |
| Sep 30 2003 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Oct 31 2003 |
Motion for appointment of counsel filed by respondent. |
| Nov 5 2003 |
Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 26, 2003. |
| Nov 13 2003 |
Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed. |
| Nov 14 2003 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Nov 14 2003 |
Joint appendix filed. |
| Nov 14 2003 |
Brief of petitioner Michael Yarborough, Warden filed. |
| Dec 1 2003 |
Motion to appoint counsel filed by respondent GRANTED. Tara K. Allen, Esquire, of Malibu, California is appointed to serve as counsel for the respondent in this case. |
| Dec 10 2003 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT Monday March 1, 2004. |
| Dec 15 2003 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Dec 17 2003 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Dec 18 2003 |
Brief of respondent Michael Alvarado filed. |
| Dec 19 2003 |
Brief amici curiae of Juvenile Law Center, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 19 2003 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 8 2004 |
Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 9th Circuit and U.S.D.C. for the Central District of California. ( 1 envelope) |
| Jan 22 2004 |
Reply of petitioner Michael Yarborough, Warden filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 26 2004 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Feb 18 2004 |
Supplemental brief of respondent Michael Alvarado filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 1 2004 |
Argued. For petitioner: Deborah J. Chuang, Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, Cal.; and for the United States, as amicus curiae, John P. Elwood, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Tara K. Allen, Malibu, Cal. (Appointed by this Court.) |
| Mar 5 2004 |
Motion to file Brief after argument filed by respondent Michael Alvarado. (Distributed) |
| Mar 5 2004 |
Supplemental brief of respondent Michael Alvarado filed. |
| Mar 22 2004 |
Motion to file Brief/Memo after argument filed by respondent GRANTED. |
| Apr 15 2004 |
Record received from Court of Appeal of California, 2nd District. (1 box) |
| Jun 1 2004 |
Judgment REVERSED. Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and O'Connor, Scalia, and Thomas, JJ., joined. O'Connor, J., filed a concurring opinion. Breyer, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Stevens, Souter, and Ginsburg, JJ., joined. |
| Jul 2 2004 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jul 27 2004 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. Ninth Circuit. (U.S.D.C. record included) |
| Jul 27 2004 |
Record returned to Court of Appeal of California, 2nd District. |