| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jul 14 2009 |
Application (09A69) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 26, 2009 to September 24, 2009, submitted to Justice Ginsburg. |
| Jul 21 2009 |
Application (09A69) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until September 24, 2009. |
| Sep 24 2009 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 29, 2009) |
| Oct 2 2009 |
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed. |
| Oct 7 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 30, 2009. |
| Oct 15 2009 |
Response Requested . (Due November 16, 2009) |
| Nov 10 2009 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 16, 2009. |
| Dec 10 2009 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including January 15, 2010. |
| Jan 15 2010 |
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Jan 27 2010 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 19, 2010. |
| Feb 22 2010 |
Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |