| No. 24-556 | |
| Title: | Joe Fernandez, Petitioner v. United States |
| Docketed: | November 18, 2024 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (22-3122) |
| Decision Date: | June 11, 2024 |
| Rehearing Denied: | August 15, 2024 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Nov 13 2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 18, 2024) |
| PetitionCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 29 2024 | Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed. |
| Main Document | |
| Dec 04 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025. |
| Dec 09 2024 | Response Requested. (Due January 8, 2025) |
| Jan 03 2025 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 8, 2025 to February 7, 2025, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Jan 07 2025 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 7, 2025 |
| Feb 07 2025 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of Service | |
| Feb 24 2025 | Reply of petitioner Joe Fernandez filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Apr 23 2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025. |
| May 19 2025 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/22/2025. |
| May 27 2025 | Petition GRANTED limited to the following question: Whether a combination of “extraordinary and compelling reasons” that may warrant a discretionary sentence reduction under 18 U.S.C. §3582(c)(1)(A) can include reasons that may also be alleged as grounds for vacatur of a sentence under 28 U.S.C. §2255. |
| Jun 20 2025 | Motion for an extension of time within which to file the briefs on the merits in No. 24-556 (also as to No. 24-820 & 24-860) filed. |
| Main Document | |
| Jun 30 2025 | Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits in No. 24-556 granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 4, 2025. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 25, 2025. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioner | ||
| Benjamin Gruenstein Counsel of Record | Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Two Manhattan West 375 Ninth Avenue New York, NY 10001 bgruenstein@cravath.com | 2124741000 |
| Party name: Joe Fernandez | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| D. John Sauer Counsel of Record | Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D 20530-0001 SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV | 202-514-2217 |
| Party name: United States | ||