No. 12-82
Vide 12-5354
Title:
Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, Petitioner
v.
Roger Wayne McGowen
Docketed:July 20, 2012
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(10-70014)
  Decision Date:March 19, 2012
  Rehearing Denied:April 18, 2012

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jul 17 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 20, 2012)
Aug 3 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 22, 2012.
Aug 17 2012 Brief amicus curiae of National District Attorneys Association filed.
Aug 20 2012 Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed.
Oct 22 2012 Brief of respondent Roger Wayne McGowen in opposition filed.
Oct 22 2012 Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Roger Wayne McGowen.
Nov 2 2012 Reply of petitioner Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division filed. (Distributed)
Nov 5 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 20, 2012.
Nov 26 2012 Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
Nov 26 2012 Petition DENIED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Andrew S. Oldham Deputy Solicitor General(512) 936-1862
    Counsel of Record Office of Attorney General
P.O. Box 12548 (MC-059)
Austin, TX  78701-2548
andy.oldham@texasattorneygeneral.gov
Party name: Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
Attorneys for Respondent:
David R. Dow University of Houston Law Center(713) 743-2171
    Counsel of Record100 Law Center
Houston, TX  77204-6060
ddow@uh.edu
Party name: Roger Wayne McGowen
 
Anthony S. Haughton 3013 Fountain View, Suite 145(713) 995-7776
    Counsel of RecordHouston, TX  77057
ashaughton@aol.com
Party name: Roger Wayne McGowen
Other:
William S. Consovoy Wiley Rein LLP(202) 719-7000
1776 K Street, NW
Washington, DC  20006
wconsovoy@wileyrein.com
Party name: National District Attorneys Association
 
John C. Neiman Jr. Solicitor General(334) 242-7300
Office of the Alabama Attorney General
501 Washington Avenue
Montgomery, AL  36104
jneiman@ago.state.al.us
Party name: Alabama, et al.