No. 12-246
Title:
Genovevo Salinas, Petitioner
v.
Texas
Docketed:August 27, 2012
Lower Ct:Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas
  Case Nos.:(PD-0570-11)
  Decision Date:April 25, 2012
  Rehearing Denied:June 6, 2012
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Aug 24 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 26, 2012)
Sep 26 2012 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Sep 26 2012 Waiver of right of respondent Texas to respond filed.
Oct 3 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 26, 2012.
Oct 10 2012 Response Requested . (Due November 9, 2012)
Nov 14 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 10, 2012.
Dec 10 2012 Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.
Dec 19 2012 Reply of petitioner Genovevo Salinas filed.
Dec 19 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 11, 2013.
Jan 11 2013 Petition GRANTED.
Jan 29 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent.
Jan 29 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Feb 11 2013 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Feb 20 2013 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received.)
Feb 20 2013 Brief of petitioner Genovevo Salinas filed.
Feb 26 2013 Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Liberties Union filed.
Feb 27 2013 Brief amicus curiae of American Board of Criminal Lawyers filed.
Feb 27 2013 Brief amici curiae of Rutherford Institute, et al. filed.
Feb 27 2013 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed.
Mar 6 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Wayne County, Michigan filed. (Distributed)
Mar 8 2013 CIRCULATED.
Mar 11 2013 Record from Court Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas is electronic.
Mar 22 2013 Brief of respondent Texas filed. (Distributed)
Mar 28 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
Mar 29 2013 Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed. (Distributed)
Mar 29 2013 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Mar 29 2013 Brief amici curiae of Illinois, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 10 2013 Reply of petitioner Genovevo Salinas filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2013 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Apr 17 2013 Argued. For petitioner: Jeffrey L. Fisher, Stanford, Cal. For respondent: Alan K. Curry, Houston, Tex.; and Ginger D. Anders, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)
Jun 17 2013 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Alito, J., announced the judgment of the Court, and delivered an opinion, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, J., joined. Thomas, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Scalia, J., joined. Breyer, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined.
Jul 19 2013 Mandate Issued



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Jeffrey L. Fisher Stanford Law School, Supreme Court Litigation Clinic(650) 724-7081
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA  94305-8610
jlfisher@law.stanford.edu
Party name: Genovevo Salinas
Attorneys for Respondent:
Alan Keith Curry Chief Prosecutor, Appelllate Division(713) 755-5826
    Counsel of Record Harris County District Attorney's Office
Criminal Justice Center
1201 Franklin, Suite 600
Houston, TX  77002
curry_alan@dao.hctx.net
Party name: Texas
Other:
Ginger D. Anders Assistant to the Solicitor General
Solicitor General's Office
Department of Justice
Washington,, DC  20530
Party name: Genovevo Salinas v. Texas
 
Henry W. Asbill Jones Day(202) 879-3939
51 Louisiana Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC  20001
hasbill@jonesday.com
Party name: American Board of Criminal Lawyers
 
Timothy A. Baughman Chief of Research, Training and Appeals(313) 224-5792
Wayne County Prosecutor's Office
1441 St. Antoine, 11th Floor
Detroit, MI  48226
tbaughma@co.wayne.mi.us
Party name: Wayne County, Michigan
 
Kent S. Scheidegger Criminal Justice Legal Foundation(916) 446-0345
2131 L Street
Sacramento, CA  95816
brfs@cjlf.org
Party name: Criminal Justice Legal Foundation
 
Michael A. Scodro Solicitor General(312) 814-3312
Office of the Attorney General
100 West Randolph Street
Chicago, IL  60601
mscodro@atg.state.il.us
Party name: Illinois, et al.
 
Craig D. Singer Williams & Connolly LLP(202) 434-5000
725 Twelfth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
 
Craig Darren Singer 725 Twelfth Street, NW (202)-434-5000
Washington, DC  20005
csinger@wc.com
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
 
Aaron D. Van Oort Faegre Baker Daniels LLP(612) 766-8138
2200 Wells Fargo Center
90 South Seventh Street
Minneapolis, MN  55402-3901
aaron.vanoort@faegrebd.com
Party name: American Civil Liberties Union
 
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: the United States
 
John W. Whitehead The Rutherford Institute(434) 978-3888
1440 Sachem Place
Charlottesville, VA  22901
johnw@rutherford.org
Party name: Rutherford Institute, et al.