No. 26-5736 *** CAPITAL CASE ***
 
Title: Shaun Kareem Burney, Petitioner
v.
Mario Ramirez, Acting Warden
Docketed: October 2, 2026
Linked with: 26A110
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (22-99002)
   Decision Date: May 7, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
Jul 20 2026 Application (26A110) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 5, 2026 to October 4, 2026, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Main Document
Jul 24 2026 Application (26A110) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until October 4, 2026.
Sep 30 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 2, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Oct 29 2026 Brief of respondent Mario Ramirez, Acting Warden in opposition filed.
Main Document Proof of Service
Nov 12 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2026.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
Marta Maria VanLandingham
Counsel of Record
Office of the Federal Public Defender
321 E. Second Street
Los Angeles, CA 90012

marta_vanlandingham@fd.org
Ph: 2138947565
Party name: Shaun Kareem Burney


Attorneys for Respondent
Vincent Paul LaPietra
Counsel of Record
Califronia Attorney General's Office
600 West Broadway, Suite 1800
San Diego, CA 92101

vincent.lapietra@doj.ca.gov
Ph: 6197389049
Party name: Mario Ramirez, Acting Warden