No. 05-352
Title:
United States, Petitioner
v.
Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez-Lopez
Docketed:September 16, 2005
Linked with 05A112
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(03-3487)
  Decision Date:March 8, 2005
  Rehearing Denied:May 19, 2005
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jul 29 2005 Application (05A112) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 17, 2005 to September 16, 2005, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Aug 2 2005 Application (05A112) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until September 16, 2005.
Sep 16 2005 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 17, 2005)
Oct 11 2005 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 16, 2005.
Nov 16 2005 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 18, 2005.
Nov 18 2005 Brief of respondent Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez-Lopez in opposition filed.
Nov 30 2005 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2006.
Dec 5 2005 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Jan 6 2006 Petition GRANTED.
Feb 21 2006 Brief of petitioner United States filed.
Feb 21 2006 The Clerk has approved use of the deferred joint appendix method.
Mar 6 2006 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, April 18, 2006.
Mar 20 2006 Joint appendix filed.
Mar 23 2006 CIRCULATED.
Mar 27 2006 Record received from U.S.C.A. 8th Circuit. (1 envelope)
Mar 28 2006 Brief of respondent Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez-Lopez filed. (Distributed)
Mar 28 2006 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed)
Apr 5 2006 Record received from U.S.D.C. Eastern Dist. of Missouri. (2 boxes)
Apr 11 2006 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed).
Apr 18 2006 Argued. For petitioner: Michael R. Dreeben, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Jeffrey L. Fisher, Seattle, Wash.
Jun 26 2006 Judgment is affirmed and case remanded. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Alito, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy and Thomas, JJ., joined.
Jul 28 2006 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Aug 14 2006 Record returned to the U.S.C.A. for the 8th Circuit.
Aug 14 2006 Record returned to the U.S.D.C. for the Eastern District of Missouri.
Aug 17 2006 Acknowledgement of receipt (07/31/06) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit received.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Paul D. Clement Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States
 
Michael R. Dreeben Deputy Solicitor General(202) 514-2201
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
michael.r.dreeben@usdoj.gov
Party name: United States
Attorneys for Respondent:
Jeffrey L. Fisher Davis Wright Tremaine LLP(206) 622-3150
    Counsel of RecordSuite 2200
1201 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA  98101-3045
Party name: Cuauhtemoc Gonzalez-Lopez
Other:
Quin Denvir 1614 Orange Lane(916) 307-9108
Davis, CA  95616
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers