No. 20-437
 
Title: United States, Petitioner
v.
Refugio Palomar-Santiago
Docketed: October 6, 2020
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (19-10011)
   Decision Date: May 14, 2020
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Oct 05 2020 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 5, 2020)
Petition Proof of Service
Oct 20 2020 Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 5, 2020 to December 7, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document
Oct 21 2020 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 7, 2020.
Dec 07 2020 Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Refugio Palomar-Santiago.
Main Document
Dec 07 2020 Brief of respondent Refugio Palomar-Santiago in opposition filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Dec 23 2020 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
Dec 23 2020 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count
Jan 08 2021 Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
Jan 08 2021 Petition GRANTED.
Jan 22 2021 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner United States.
Proof of Service Main Document
Jan 26 2021 Motion to appoint counsel filed by respondent Refugio Palomar-Santiago.
Main Document Proof of Service
Feb 03 2021 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/19/2021.
Feb 22 2021 Motion to appoint counsel filed by respondent GRANTED, and Bradley N. Garcia, Esq., of Washington, D.C., is appointed to serve as counsel for respondent in this case.
Feb 22 2021 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.
Feb 22 2021 Brief of petitioner United States filed.
Proof of Service Main Document
Mar 01 2021 Brief amicus curiae of Immigration Reform Law Institute filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 12 2021 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, April 27, 2021.
Mar 15 2021 Record requested.
Mar 15 2021 The record from the U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit is electronic and located on Pacer.
Mar 24 2021 Brief of respondent Refugio Palomar-Santiago filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Mar 29 2021 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Federal Defenders filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 30 2021 CIRCULATED
Mar 31 2021 Brief amicus curiae of The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 31 2021 Brief amici curiae of The National Immigration Project, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Mar 31 2021 Brief amici curiae of Former Executive Office of Immigration Review Judges filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 31 2021 Brief amici curiae of Professors Kelly Lytle Hernández, Mae Ngai, and Ingrid Eagly filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 16 2021 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count
Apr 27 2021 Argued. For petitioner: Erica L. Ross, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Bradley N. Garcia, Washington, D. C. (Appointed by this Court.)
Apr 29 2021 Motion for leave to file a supplemental brief after oral argument filed by respondent Refugio Palomar-Santiago. (Distributed)
Main Document Other Proof of Service
May 04 2021 Conditional cross-motion for leave to file a supplemental brief after oral argument filed by petitioner United States. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service
May 24 2021 Motion for leave to file a supplemental brief after oral argument GRANTED.
May 24 2021 Conditional cross-motion for leave to file a supplemental brief after oral argument GRANTED.
May 24 2021 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Sotomayor, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Jun 25 2021 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Brian H. Fletcher
Counsel of Record
Acting Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001

SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: United States


Attorneys for Respondents
Bradley N. Garcia
Counsel of Record
O'Melveny & Myers, LLP
1625 Eye St., N.W.
Washington, DC 20006

bgarcia@omm.com
Ph: 202-383-5300
Party name: Refugio Palomar-Santiago


Jeffrey L. Fisher
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
2765 Sand Hill Road
Menlo Park, CA 94025-7019

jlfisher@omm.com
Ph: 650-473-2633
Party name: Refugio Palomar-Santiago


Aarin Kevorkian
Federal Public Defender
411 E. Bonneville Ave. Suite 250
Las Vegas, NV 89101

Aarin_Kevorkian@fd.org
Ph: 7023886577
Party name: Refugio Palomar-Santiago


Other Attorneys
Christopher J. Hajec
Counsel of Record
Immigration Reform Law Institute
25 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 335
Washington, DC 20001

chajec@irli.org
Ph: 202-232-5590
Party name: Immigration Reform Law Institute


Alexia D Korberg
Counsel of Record
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
12285 Avenue of Americas
New York, NY 10019

akorberg@paulweiss.com
Ph: 212-373-3000
Party name: Professors Kelly Lytle Hernández, Mae Ngai, and Ingrid Eagly


Tobias Samuel Loss-Eaton
Counsel of Record
Sidley Austin LLP
1501 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20005

tlosseaton@sidley.com
Ph: 2027368427
Party name: The National Immigration Project, The Immigrant Defense Project, and The National Immigrant Justice Center


Richard W. Mark
Counsel of Record
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
200 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10166

RMark@gibsondunn.com
Ph: (212) 351-3818
Party name: Former Executive Office of Immigration Review Judges


Brianna Fuller Mircheff
Counsel of Record
Office of the Federal Public Defender
321 E. 2nd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012

Brianna_Mircheff@fd.org
Ph: 2138944784
Party name: National Association of Federal Defenders


David A. O'Neil
Counsel of Record
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
801 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. – Suite 500
Washington, DC 20004

daoneil@debevoise.com
Ph: (202) 383-8000
Party name: The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers