| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Apr 29 2009 |
Application (08A962) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 25, 2009 to June 24, 2009, submitted to Justice Thomas. |
| May 6 2009 |
Application (08A962) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until June 24, 2009. |
| Jun 11 2009 |
Application (08A962) to extend further the time from June 24, 2009 to July 24, 2009, submitted to Justice Thomas. |
| Jun 12 2009 |
Application (08A962) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until July 24, 2009. |
| Jul 24 2009 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 28, 2009) |
| Aug 19 2009 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 28, 2009. |
| Aug 27 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of Criminal Law and Habeas Corpus Scholars in support of neither party filed. |
| Sep 25 2009 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 28, 2009. |
| Oct 23 2009 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 27, 2009. |
| Nov 25 2009 |
Brief of respondent United States filed. |
| Dec 10 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 8, 2010. |
| Dec 10 2009 |
Reply of petitioner Demarick Hunter filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 24 2009 |
Letter of December 24, 2009, from counsel for petitioner received (Distributed) |
| Jan 11 2010 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 15, 2010. |
| Jan 19 2010 |
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of the position asserted by the Solicitor General in her brief for the United States filed on November 25, 2009. |
| Feb 22 2010 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |