No. 17-950
 
Title: Ross William Ulbricht, Petitioner
v.
United States
Docketed: January 4, 2018
Linked with: 17A559
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
   Case Numbers: (15-1815-cr)
   Decision Date: May 31, 2017
   Rehearing Denied: August 30, 2017
 
Proceedings and Orders
Nov 16 2017 Application (17A559) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 28, 2017 to December 28, 2017, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service
Nov 20 2017 Application (17A559) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until December 28, 2017.
Dec 22 2017 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 5, 2018)
Jan 09 2018 Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Ross William Ulbricht.
Jan 30 2018 Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 5, 2018 to March 7, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Jan 31 2018 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 7, 2018.
Feb 05 2018 Brief amici curiae of National Lawyers Guild, et al filed.
Feb 05 2018 Brief amicus curiae of American Black Cross filed.
Feb 05 2018 Brief amici curiae of Reason Foundation,et al. filed.
Feb 05 2018 Brief amici curiae of Drug Policy Alliance, et al. filed.
Feb 05 2018 Brief amici curiae of Downsize DC Foundation, et al. filed.
Mar 07 2018 Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
Mar 21 2018 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/13/2018.
Mar 21 2018 Reply of petitioner Ross William Ulbricht filed. (Distributed)
Jun 22 2018 Supplemental brief of petitioner Ross William Ulbricht filed. (Distributed)
Jun 27 2018 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2018.
Jun 28 2018 Petition DENIED.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Kannon K. Shanmugam
Counsel of Record
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
2001 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20006

KSHANMUGAM@PAULWEISS.COM
Ph: (202) 223-7300
Party name: Ross William Ulbricht


Attorneys for Respondents
Noel John Francisco
Counsel of Record
Jones Day
51 Louisiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

NJFRANCISCO@JONESDAY.COM
Ph: (202) 879-3939
Party name: United States


Other Attorneys
Bradley Alan Benbrook
Counsel of Record
Benbrook Law Group
701 University Avenue, Suite 106
Sacramento, CA 95825

brad@benbrooklawgroup.com
Ph: 9164474900
Party name: Reason Foundation,et al.


Heidi Elizabeth Boghosian
Counsel of Record
A.J. Muste Memorial Institute, Inc.
168 Canal Street, 6th Fl.
New York, NY 10013

heidiboghosian@gmail.com
Ph: 917-239-4999
Party name: National Lawyers Guild, et al


Alan Gura
Counsel of Record
Institute for Free Speech
1150 Connecticut Avenue N.W.
Suite 801
Washington, DC 20036

AGURA@IFS.ORG
Ph: 202.301.3300
Party name: American Black Cross


Anna-Rose Mathieson
Counsel of Record
Complex Appellate Litigation Group LLP
96 Jessie Street
San Francisco, CA 94105

annarose.mathieson@calg.com
Ph: 4156496700
Party name: Drug Policy Alliance, et al.


Robert Jeffrey Olson
Counsel of Record
William J. Olson P.C.
370 Maple Avenue West, Suite 4
Vienna, VA 22180-5615

wjo@mindspring.com
Ph: 703-356-5070
Party name: Downsize DC Foundation, et al.