No. 18-217
Title:Randall Mathena, Warden, Petitioner
v.
Lee Boyd Malvo
Docketed:August 20, 2018
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
   Case Numbers:(17-6746, 17-6758)
   Decision Date:June 21, 2018
   Rehearing Denied:
  Discretionary Court Decision Date:
Questions Presented

DateProceedings and Orders
Aug 16 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 19, 2018)
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Aug 31 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 19, 2018 to October 19, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
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Aug 31 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 19, 2018
Sep 18 2018Brief amicus curiae of Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc. filed.
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Oct 19 2018Brief of respondent Lee Boyd Malvo in opposition filed.
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Oct 30 2018Reply of petitioner Randall Mathena filed.
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Nov 07 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/30/2018.
Nov 29 2018Rescheduled.
Dec 03 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/7/2018.
Dec 20 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.
Jan 07 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/11/2019.
Jan 14 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/18/2019.
Feb 04 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
Feb 19 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/22/2019.
Feb 25 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2019.
Mar 11 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019.
Mar 18 2019Petition GRANTED.
Mar 19 2019Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Randall Mathena.
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Mar 20 2019Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
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Apr 03 2019Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits is granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 11, 2019. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 20, 2019.
Jun 11 2019Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
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Jun 11 2019Brief of petitioner Randall Mathena filed.
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Jun 18 2019Brief amici curiae of States of Indiana, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming filed.
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Jun 18 2019Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
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Jun 18 2019Brief amici curiae of Jonathan F. Mitchell and Adam K. Mortara filed.
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Jun 18 2019Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed.
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Jun 18 2019Brief amicus curiae of Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc. filed.
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Jul 01 2019SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, October 16, 2019.
Jul 17 2019Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
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Aug 01 2019CIRCULATED
Aug 16 2019Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 4th Circuit.
Aug 20 2019Brief of respondent Lee Boyd Malvo filed. (Distributed)
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Aug 27 2019Brief amici curiae of Isa Nichols, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Aug 27 2019Brief amici curiae of Current and Former Prosecutors, Department of Justice Officials, and Judges filed. (Distributed)
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Aug 27 2019Brief amici curiae of David I. Bruck, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Aug 27 2019Brief amici curiae of Former WV Delegate John Ellem, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Aug 27 2019Brief amici curiae of Erwin Chemerinsky, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Aug 27 2019Brief amicus curiae of American Bar Association filed. (Distributed)
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Aug 27 2019Brief amici curiae of Juvenile Law Center, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Aug 28 2019Record located on PACER (U.S.D.C. Eastern District of Virginia and U.S.C.A. 4th Circuit). Sealed record received from the District Court (4 boxes).
Sep 11 2019Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Sep 19 2019Reply of petitioner Randall Mathena filed. (Distributed)
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Oct 16 2019Argued. For petitioner: Toby J. Heytens, Solicitor General, Richmond, Va.; and Eric J. Feigin, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Danielle Spinelli, Washington, D. C.
Feb 24 2020Stipulation of Dismissal Under Rule 46.1 filed.
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Feb 26 2020Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.
Aug 02 2021Record returned to U.S.D.C. Eastern District of Virginia (4 boxes).

NAMEADDRESSPHONE
Attorneys for Petitioner
Toby Jay Heytens
    Counsel of Record
Office of the Attorney General
202 North Ninth Street
Richmond, VA 23219

SolicitorGeneral@oag.state.va.us
8047867240
Party name: Randall Mathena
Attorneys for Respondent
Danielle Mary Spinelli
    Counsel of Record
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006

danielle.spinelli@wilmerhale.com
(202) 663-6000
Party name: Lee Boyd Malvo
Other
Noel John Francisco
    Counsel of Record
Jones Day
51 Louisiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001

njfrancisco@jonesday.com
(202) 879-3939
Party name: United States
John N. Ellem
    Counsel of Record
Human Rights for Kids
P.O. Box 5960
Washington, DC 20016

john@ellemlawoffice.com
304-588-1089
Party name: Former WV Delegate John Ellem, et al.
Thomas M. Fisher
    Counsel of Record
Office of the Indiana Attorney General
IGC South, Fifth Floor
302 W. Washington
Indianapolis, IN 46204

tom.fisher@atg.in.gov
3172326255
Party name: States of Indiana, Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming
Marsha Levick
    Counsel of Record
Juvenile Law Center
1315 Walnut Street, 4th Fl.
Philadelphia, PA 19107

mlevick@jlc.org
215-625-0551
Party name: Juvenile Law Center, et al.
Judy Perry Martinez
    Counsel of Record
American Bar Association
321 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60654

abapresident@americanbar.org
312-988-5000
Party name: American Bar Association
Mary B. McCord
    Counsel of Record
Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection, Georgetown University Law Center
600 New Jersey Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 20001

mbm7@georgetown.edu
202-661-6607
Party name: Current and Former Prosecutors, Department of Justice Officials, and Judges
Taylor Ann Rausch Meehan
    Counsel of Record
Bartlit Beck LLP
54 W. Hubbard St. Ste. 300
Chicago, IL 60654

taylor.meehan@bartlit-beck.com
3174083650
Party name: Jonathan F. Mitchell and Adam K. Mortara
John Robert Mills
    Counsel of Record
Phillips Black, Inc.
1721 Broadway
Suite 201
Oakland, CA 94612

j.mills@phillipsblack.org
888-532-0897
Party name: Erwin Chemerinsky, Aziz Huq, Leah Litman, David Strauss, Carlos Vazquez, and Larry Yackle
Ashley C. Parrish
    Counsel of Record
King & Spalding
1700 Pensylvania Ave., NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006-2706

aparrish@kslaw.com
202-626-2627
Party name: David I. Bruck, et al.
Kymberlee Claire Stapleton
    Counsel of Record
Criminal Justice Legal Foundation
2131 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95816

kym.stapleton@cjlf.org
916-446-0345
Party name: Criminal Justice Legal Foundation
Victor Darrel Louis Stone
    Counsel of Record
Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc.
1001 Prince George's Blvd.
Suite 750
Upper Marlboro, MD 20774

victorstone39@gmail.com
240 601 4340
Party name: Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center, Inc.
Angela C. Vigil
    Counsel of Record
Baker and McKenzie LLP
1111 Brickell Ave.
Suite 1700
Miami, FL 33131

angela.vigil@bakermckenzie.com
305-789-8904
Party name: Isa Nichols, Paul LaRuffa, Cheryll Shaw, Rukiye Abdul-Mutakallim, Jeanne Bishop, Sharletta Evans, Lynette D. Grace, Darryl Green, Barbara Henton, Bill Pelke, Valencia Warren-Gibbs and Linda White