| No. 22-340 |
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| Title: |
Mark E. Pulsifer, Petitioner v. United States |
| Docketed: | October 12, 2022 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (21-1609) |
| Decision Date: | July 11, 2022 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Oct 07 2022 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 14, 2022) Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Nov 09 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 14, 2022 to December 14, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document |
| Nov 10 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 14, 2022. |
| Dec 07 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 14, 2022 to January 13, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document |
| Dec 08 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 13, 2023. |
| Jan 13 2023 | Brief for the United States filed. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Feb 01 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/17/2023. |
| Feb 02 2023 | Reply of petitioner Mark E. Pulsifer filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Feb 21 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/24/2023. |
| Feb 22 2023 | Supplemental brief of petitioner Mark E. Pulsifer filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Feb 27 2023 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Mar 21 2023 | Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed. Main Document |
| Apr 07 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including May 19, 2023. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 24, 2023. |
| May 11 2023 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Mark E. Pulsifer. Main Document Proof of Service |
| May 19 2023 | Brief of petitioner Mark E. Pulsifer filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| May 22 2023 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED. |
| May 26 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of Americans for Prosperity Foundation filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 26 2023 | Brief amici curiae of FAMM, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 26 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Federal Defenders filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 26 2023 | Brief amici curiae of Professors Thomas R. Lee, et al. in support of neither party filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jul 14 2023 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, October 2, 2023. |
| Jul 17 2023 | Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. |
| Jul 19 2023 | Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis and for appointment of counsel filed. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Jul 24 2023 | Complete record on appeal received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (1 envelope). There are sealed documents with this record. |
| Jul 24 2023 | Brief of respondent United States filed. Proof of Service Main Document |
| Jul 27 2023 | CIRCULATED |
| Aug 16 2023 | Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023. |
| Aug 23 2023 | Reply of petitioner Mark E. Pulsifer filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 02 2023 | Motion of petitioner for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis and for appointment of counsel GRANTED. J. Robert Black, of Omaha, Nebraska, is appointed to serve as counsel for the petitioner in this case. |
| Oct 02 2023 | Argued. For petitioner: Shay Dvoretzky, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Frederick Liu, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. |
| Mar 15 2024 | Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Kagan, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Alito, Kavanaugh, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Gorsuch, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Sotomayor and Jackson, JJ., joined. |
| Apr 16 2024 | Judgment Issued. Main Document |
| Aug 13 2024 | Record returned to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. |