~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
Jan 13 2004 |
Application (03A588) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 8, 2004 to March 8, 2004, submitted to Justice Kennedy. |
Jan 14 2004 |
Application (03A588) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until March 8, 2004. |
Mar 5 2004 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 12, 2004) |
Apr 7 2004 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 12, 2004. |
May 12 2004 |
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. VIDED |
May 25 2004 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 10, 2004. |
Jun 1 2004 |
Reply of petitioner David Whitfield filed. (Distributed) |
Jun 14 2004 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 17, 2004. |
Jun 21 2004 |
Petition GRANTED The case is consolidated with No. 03-1294 and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. |
Jul 19 2004 |
Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' briefs on the merits to and including August 25, 2004. VIDED |
Aug 11 2004 |
Joint appendix filed . VIDED |
Aug 20 2004 |
Motion for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis filed by petitioner. |
Aug 25 2004 |
Brief of petitioners filed VIDED. |
Aug 25 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. VIDED. |
Sep 1 2004 |
Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 27, 2004. |
Sep 13 2004 |
Extension of time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits to and including October 19, 2004. |
Sep 29 2004 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, November 30, 2004. |
Oct 1 2004 |
CIRCULATED. |
Oct 4 2004 |
Motion for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis GRANTED. |
Oct 19 2004 |
Brief of respondent United States filed. VIDED. |
Oct 28 2004 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. - 11th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
Nov 3 2004 |
Record received from U.S.D.C. - Middle Dist. of Florida (10 boxes - 1 sealed envelope included) |
Nov 22 2004 |
Reply of petitioner David Whitfield filed. VIDED. (Distributed). |
Nov 30 2004 |
Argued. For petitioners: Sharon C. Samek, Tampa Fla. (Appointed by this Court.) For respondent: Jonathan L. Marcus, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. |
Jan 11 2005 |
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED O'Connor, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. |
Feb 3 2005 |
Petition for Rehearing filed. |
Feb 16 2005 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 4, 2005. |
Mar 7 2005 |
Rehearing DENIED. |
Mar 7 2005 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
Mar 29 2005 |
Acknowledgement of receipt (03/11/05) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit received. |
Apr 8 2005 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. 11th Circuit. |
Apr 8 2005 |
Record returned to U.S.D.C. for the Middle District of Florida. |