| No. 25-6912 |
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| Title: |
Thomas Bartholomew Simpson, Petitioner v. Joseph Walters, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections |
| Docketed: | February 25, 2026 |
| Linked with: | 25A156 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (23-6980) |
| Decision Date: | March 25, 2025 |
| Jun 20 2025 | Application (25A156) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 23, 2025 to August 22, 2025, submitted to The Chief Justice. Main Document |
| Aug 06 2025 | Application (25A156) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until August 22, 2025. |
| Aug 22 2025 | Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 27, 2026) Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service |
| Mar 27 2026 | Waiver of right of respondent Walters, Dir., VA DOC to respond filed. Main Document |
| Apr 02 2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026. |
| Apr 20 2026 | Petition DENIED. |
| May 15 2026 | Petition for Rehearing filed. Main Document |
| Jun 24 2026 | DISTRIBUTED. |
| Jul 20 2026 | Rehearing DENIED. |