| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Apr 14 2011 |
Application (10A1012) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 24, 2011 to May 24, 2011, submitted to Justice Kennedy. |
| Apr 18 2011 |
Application (10A1012) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until May 24, 2011. |
| May 13 2011 |
Application (10A1012) to extend further the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 24, 2011 to June 23, 2011, submitted to Justice Kennedy. |
| May 17 2011 |
Application (10A1012) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until June 23, 2011. |
| Jun 23 2011 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 25, 2011) |
| Jul 13 2011 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 24, 2011. |
| Aug 24 2011 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 25, 2011. |
| Aug 25 2011 |
Brief of respondent Carlos Martinez Gutierrez in opposition filed. |
| Sep 7 2011 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2011. |
| Sep 8 2011 |
Reply of petitioner Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Sep 27 2011 |
Petition GRANTED the petition for writ of certiorari in No. 10-1543 is granted. The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. VIDED. |
| Nov 14 2011 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, January 18, 2012. |
| Nov 14 2011 |
Joint appendix filed. |
| Nov 14 2011 |
Brief of petitioner Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 18 2011 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Nov 18 2011 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for Ninth Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Dec 14 2011 |
Brief of respondent Damien Antonio Sawyers filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 14 2011 |
Brief of respondent Carlos Martinez Gutierrez filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 14 2011 |
Request of counsel for the respondent to lodge copies of documents cited to in his brief on the merits. |
| Dec 20 2011 |
Motion for divided argument filed by respondents. VIDED. |
| Dec 21 2011 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Immigration Justice Center filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Jan 6 2012 |
Motion for divided argument filed by respondents GRANTED. VIDED. |
| Jan 6 2012 |
Supplemental brief of respondent Carlos Martinez Gutierrez filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 11 2012 |
Reply of petitioner Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Jan 18 2012 |
Argued. For petitioner: Leondra R. Kruger, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent in No. 10-1542: Stephen B. Kinnaird, Washington, D. C. For respondent in No. 10-1543: Charles A. Rothfeld, Washington, D. C. |
| May 21 2012 |
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kagan, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. VIDED. |
| Jun 22 2012 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |