No. 12-547
Title:
Linda Metrish, Warden, Petitioner
v.
Burt Lancaster
Docketed:November 2, 2012
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(10-2112)
  Decision Date:June 29, 2012
  Rehearing Denied:August 27, 2012
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Oct 31 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 3, 2012)
Nov 27 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 2, 2013.
Dec 3 2012 Brief amici curiae of Indiana, et al. filed.
Dec 28 2012 Brief of respondent Burt Lancaster in opposition filed. (Distributed)
Jan 2 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 18, 2013.
Jan 18 2013 Petition GRANTED.
Feb 11 2013 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Feb 22 2013 Record from U.S.C.A. for 6th Circuit is electronic.
Mar 1 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Wayne County, Michigan filed. (Distributed)
Mar 4 2013 Joint appendix filed. (Distributed) (Statement of costs filed)
Mar 4 2013 Brief of petitioner Linda Metrish, Warden filed. (Distributed)
Mar 8 2013 CIRULATED
Mar 11 2013 Brief amici curiae of Indiana, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 20 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Apr 3 2013 Brief of respondent Burt Lancaster filed. (Distributed).
Apr 5 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent.
Apr 10 2013 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed)
Apr 17 2013 Reply of petitioner Linda Metrish, Warden filed. (Distributed)
Apr 24 2013 Argued. For petitioner: John J. Bursch, Michigan Solicitor General, Lansing, Mich. For respondent: Kenneth M. Mogill, Lake Orion, Mich.
May 20 2013 Judgment REVERSED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Jun 21 2013 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
John J. Bursch Michigan Solicitor General(517) 373-1124
Michigan Department of Attorney General
P.O. Box 30212
Lansing, MI  48909
BurschJ@michigan.gov
Party name: Linda Metrish, Warden
Attorneys for Respondent:
Kenneth M. Mogill Mogill, Posner & Cohen(248) 814-9470
    Counsel of Record27 E. Flint Street, 2nd Floor
Lake Orion, MI  48362
KMogill@bignet.net
Party name: Burt Lancaster
Other:
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
 
Thomas M. Fisher Solicitor General (317) 232-6255
Office of the Attorney General
IGC South, Fifth Floor
302 W. Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN  46204
Tom.Fisher@atg.in.gov
Party name: Indiana, et al.
 
Jeffrey T. Green Sidley Austin LLP(202) 736-8000
1501 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
jgreen@sidley.com
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers