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Docket for 13-551
No. 13-551
Title:
Robert R. Tolan, Petitioner
v.
Jeffrey Wayne Cotton
Docketed:November 1, 2013
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(12-20296)
  Decision Date:April 25, 2013
  Rehearing Denied:August 1, 2013

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Oct 29 2013 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 2, 2013)
Nov 4 2013 Waiver of right of respondent Jeffrey Wayne Cotton to respond filed.
Nov 20 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 6, 2013.
Nov 26 2013 Response Requested . (Due December 26, 2013)
Dec 19 2013 Brief of respondent Jeffrey Wayne Cotton in opposition filed.
Dec 26 2013 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc.
Jan 8 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 24, 2014.
Jan 8 2014 Reply of petitioner Robert R. Tolan filed. (Distributed)
Jan 24 2014 Record Requested .
Jan 27 2014 Record received from U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit. The record is electronic.
Jan 27 2014 Record received from U.S.D.C. Southern District of Texas. The record is electronic.
Feb 10 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 21, 2014.
Feb 12 2014 Record received from U.S.D.C. Southern District of Texas (2 boxes).
Feb 24 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 28, 2014.
Mar 3 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 7, 2014.
Mar 10 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 21, 2014.
Mar 24 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 28, 2014.
Mar 31 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 4, 2014.
Apr 7 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 18, 2014.
Apr 7 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 18, 2014.
Apr 21 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 25, 2014.
Apr 28 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 2, 2014.
May 5 2014 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. GRANTED.
May 5 2014 Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Opinion per curiam. Justice Alito, with whom Justice Scalia joins, concurring in the judgment. (Detached Opinions)
Jun 6 2014 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Martin J. Siegel Law Offices of Martin J. Siegel(713) 226-8566
700 Louisiana Street, Suite 2300
Houston, TX  77002
martin@siegelfirm.com
Party name: Robert R. Tolan
Attorneys for Respondent:
William S. Helfand Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Martin(713) 654-9630
    Counsel of Record1200 Smith Street, Suite 1400
Houston, TX  77002
bill.helfand@chamberlainlaw.com
Party name: Jeffrey Wayne Cotton
Other:
Anthony S. Barkow Jenner & Block LLP(212) 891-1600
919 Third Ave.
New York, NY  10022
abarkow@jenner.com
Party name: NACCP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, INC.

 

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