| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Mar 9 2010 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 12, 2010) |
| Mar 9 2010 |
Appendix of Vincent Cullen, Acting Warden filed. |
| Mar 31 2010 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 12, 2010. |
| May 12 2010 |
Brief of respondent Scott Lynn Pinholster in opposition and appendix filed. |
| May 12 2010 |
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent. |
| May 24 2010 |
Reply of petitioner Vincent Cullen, Acting, Warden filed. (Distributed) |
| May 25 2010 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 10, 2010. |
| Jun 14 2010 |
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. |
| Jun 14 2010 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Jul 22 2010 |
The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 9, 2010. |
| Aug 9 2010 |
Brief of petitioner Vincent Cullen, Acting, Warden filed. |
| Aug 9 2010 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
| Aug 16 2010 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Aug 16 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 16 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of Pennsylvania, et al. filed. (Distributed). |
| Aug 24 2010 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT Tuesday, November 9, 2010. |
| Aug 30 2010 |
The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 20, 2010. (Distributed) |
| Sep 2 2010 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Sep 10 2010 |
Record received from U.S.D.C. for Central District of California. (8 boxes) |
| Sep 20 2010 |
Brief of respondent Scott Lynn Pinholster filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 24 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Liberties Union filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 27 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of Disability Rights Legal Center filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 20 2010 |
Reply of petitioner Vincent Cullen, Acting, Warden filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 28 2010 |
Additional record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 box) |
| Nov 9 2010 |
Argued. For petitioner: James W. Bilderback, II, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, Cal. For respondent: Sean K. Kennedy, Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, Cal. |
| Apr 4 2011 |
Judgment REVERSED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia and Kennedy, JJ., joined in full; in which Alito, J., joined as to all but Part II, in which Breyer, J., joined as to Parts I and II; and in which Ginsburg and Kagan, JJ., joined as to Part II. Alito, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Breyer, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part. Sotomayor, J.,. filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg and Kagan, JJ., joined as to Part II. |
| Apr 28 2011 |
Petition for Rehearing filed. |
| May 10 2011 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 26, 2011. |
| May 31 2011 |
Rehearing DENIED. |
| May 31 2011 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jun 2 2011 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. |
| Jun 2 2011 |
Record returned to U.S. D.C. for the Central District of California. |