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Docket for 09-8852
No. 09-8852     *** CAPITAL CASE ***  
Title:
Lawrence Joseph Jefferson, Petitioner
v.
Stephen Upton, Warden
Docketed:January 29, 2010
Linked with 09A438
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  Case Nos.:(07-12502)
  Decision Date:June 12, 2009
  Rehearing Denied:August 28, 2009

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Nov 4 2009 Application (09A438) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 26, 2009 to January 25, 2010, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Nov 10 2009 Application (09A438) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until January 25, 2010.
Jan 25 2010 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 1, 2010)
Feb 10 2010 Brief of respondent Stephen Upton, Warden in opposition filed.
Feb 23 2010 Reply of petitioner Lawrence Joseph Jefferson filed. (Distributed)
Feb 25 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 19, 2010.
Mar 22 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 26, 2010.
Mar 29 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 2, 2010.
Apr 12 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 16, 2010.
Apr 19 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 23, 2010.
Apr 26 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 30, 2010.
May 10 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 13, 2010.
May 17 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 20, 2010.
May 24 2010 Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED Justice Scalia filed a dissenting opinion joined by Justice Thomas. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion)
Jun 25 2010 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
John R. Martin Martin Brothers, P. C.(404) 522-0400
44 Broad Street, N. W.
500 Grant Building
Atlanta, GA  30303
jack@martinbroslaw.com
Party name: Lawrence Joseph Jefferson
Attorneys for Respondent:
Beth A. Burton Senior Assistant Attorney General(404) 656-3499
    Counsel of Record Office of the Attorney General
40 Capitol Square, S.W.
Atlanta, GA  30334-1300
bburton@law.ga.gov
Party name: Stephen Upton, Warden

 

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