No. 11-8728
Title:
Franklin Garcia, Petitioner
v.
United States
Docketed:February 10, 2012
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(11-10287)
  Decision Date:November 7, 2011

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Feb 6 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 12, 2012)
Mar 7 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 11, 2012.
Apr 11 2012 Brief of respondent United States filed.
Apr 25 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 10, 2012.
May 14 2012 Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit for further consideration in light of the position asserted by the Solicitor General in his brief for the United States filed on April 11, 2012.
Jun 15 2012 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Jerry V. Beard Asst. Federal Public Defender(214) 767-2746
    Counsel of Record Office of the Federal Public Defender
Northern District of Texas
525 Griffin Street, Suite 629
Dallas, TX  75202
jerry_beard@fd.org
Party name: Franklin Garcia
Attorneys for Respondent:
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States