| No. 25-748 |
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| Title: |
Kevin McCarthy, Superintendent, Elmira Correctional Facility, Petitioner v. Pedro Hernandez |
| Docketed: | December 23, 2025 |
| Linked with: | 25A432 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (24-1816) |
| Decision Date: | July 21, 2025 |
| Oct 08 2025 | Application (25A432) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 19, 2025 to December 18, 2025, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service |
| Oct 15 2025 | Application (25A432) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until December 18, 2025. |
| Dec 18 2025 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 22, 2026) Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 12 2026 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 22, 2026 to February 23, 2026, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Jan 14 2026 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 23, 2026. |
| Feb 17 2026 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 23, 2026 to March 9, 2026, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Feb 20 2026 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 9, 2026. |
| Mar 09 2026 | Brief of respondent Pedro Hernandez in opposition filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Mar 19 2026 | Reply of petitioner Kevin McCarthy filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Mar 19 2026 | Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner. Main Document |
| Mar 25 2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026. |
| Apr 16 2026 | Rescheduled. |
| Apr 20 2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2026. |
| Apr 27 2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/1/2026. |
| May 11 2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/14/2026. |
| May 18 2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/21/2026. |
| May 26 2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/28/2026. |
| Jun 01 2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/4/2026. |
| Jun 08 2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2026. |
| Jun 15 2026 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2026. |
| Jun 22 2026 | Petition GRANTED. Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED for further proceedings consistent with the opinion of the Court. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion) Justice Sotomayor, Justice Kagan, and Justice Jackson would deny the petition for a writ of certiorari. |
| Jul 24 2026 | Judgment Issued. Main Document |