| No. 24-556 |
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| 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 | |
| Nov 13 2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 18, 2024) Petition Certificate of Word Count Proof 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 Document Proof of Service |
| Feb 24 2025 | Reply of petitioner Joe Fernandez filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate 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. |
| Aug 04 2025 | Brief of petitioner Joe Fernandez filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Aug 04 2025 | Joint appendix filed. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Aug 11 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of New York Council of Defense Lawyers filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Aug 11 2025 | Brief amici curiae of Senator Richard J. Durbin, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 11 2025 | Brief amici curiae of FAMM, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 11 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 11 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Wolfgang Von Vader filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 11 2025 | Brief amicus curiae of Professor Douglas Berman filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Aug 12 2025 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. |
| Aug 21 2025 | Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. |
| Aug 25 2025 | Record received electronically from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and available with the Clerk. |