No. 11-8976
Vide 11-8978
Title:
Calvin Smith, Petitioner
v.
United States
Docketed:February 28, 2012
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
  Case Nos.:(05-3051, 05-3052)
  Decision Date:July 29, 2011
  Rehearing Denied:November 30, 2011
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Feb 27 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 29, 2012)
Mar 22 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 30, 2012.
Apr 25 2012 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including May 14, 2012.
May 14 2012 Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
May 29 2012 Reply of petitioner Calvin Smith and John Raynor filed. (Distributed)
May 30 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 14, 2012.
Jun 18 2012 Motion to proceed in forma pauperis GRANTED. The petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED limited to Question II presented by the petition.
Jul 17 2012 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 20, 2012.
Jul 17 2012 The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 5, 2012.
Jul 17 2012 Counsel for the petitioner agrees to file any reply brief on the merits on or before October 26, 2012.
Jul 23 2012 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Aug 20 2012 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Aug 20 2012 Brief of petitioners Calvin Smith and John Raynor filed.
Aug 24 2012 CIRCULATED.
Aug 27 2012 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed)
Aug 31 2012 Record received from U.S.C.A. for District of Columbia Circuit. (3 boxes)
Aug 31 2012 Record received from U.S.D.C. for District of Columbia. (26 boxes)
Oct 5 2012 Brief of respondent United States filed. (Distributed)
Oct 26 2012 Reply of petitioners Calvin Smith and John Raynor filed. (Distributed)
Nov 6 2012 Argued. For petitioners: A. J. Kramer, Federal Public Defender, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Sarah E. Harrington, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.
Jan 9 2013 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Feb 11 2013 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Apr 3 2013 Record returned to U.S.C.A. for District of Columbia Circuit.
Apr 3 2013 Record returned to U.S.D.C. for the District of Columbia.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
A. J. Kramer Federal Public Defender(202) 208-7500
    Counsel of Record 625 Indiana Avenue, N.W.
Suite 550
Washington, DC  20004
A._J._Kramer@fd.org
Party name: Calvin Smith
 
Lisa B. Wright Assistant Federal Public Defender(202) 208-7500
625 Indiana Avenue, N.W.
Suite 550
Washington, DC  20004
Party name: Calvin Smith and John Raynor
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
 
Sarah Elaine Harrington Assistant to the Solicitor General
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
Party name: United States
Other:
Timothy P. O'Toole Miller & Chevalier Chartered(202) 626-5800
655 Fifteenth St., N.W.
Suite 900
Washington, DC  20005
totoole@milchev.com
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers