No. 07-6984
Title:
Carlos Jimenez, Petitioner
v.
Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
Docketed:October 11, 2007
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(06-11240)
  Decision Date:May 25, 2007
  Rehearing Denied:August 21, 2007
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Aug 24 2007 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 13, 2007)
Nov 29 2007 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 4, 2008.
Dec 6 2007 Response Requested . (Due January 7, 2008)
Dec 21 2007 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 6, 2008.
Feb 6 2008 Brief of respondent Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division in opposition filed.
Feb 21 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 14, 2008.
Mar 17 2008 Motion to proceed in forma pauperis GRANTED. The petition for a writ of certiorari is GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition for a writ of certiorari.
Apr 3 2008 Record received from U.S.C.A. for the 5th Circuit and U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of Texas record ncluded. (1 box)
Apr 25 2008 The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 10, 2008.
Jun 10 2008 The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is further extended to and including June 17, 2008.
Jun 10 2008 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Jun 11 2008 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for the respondent
Jun 17 2008 Joint appendix filed. Statement of costs received.
Jun 17 2008 Brief of petitioner Carlos Jimenez filed.
Jun 24 2008 Brief amici curiae of Texas Fair Defense Project, et al. filed.
Jul 8 2008 The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 26, 2008.
Jul 31 2008 CIRCULATED
Aug 13 2008 The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including September 5, 2008.
Aug 18 2008 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Sep 5 2008 Brief of respondent Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division filed. (Distributed)
Oct 6 2008 Reply of petitioner Carlos Jimenez filed. (Distributed)
Nov 4 2008 Argued. For petitioner: Thomas C. Goldstein, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Sean D. Jordan, Deputy Solicitor General, Austin, Tex.
Jan 13 2009 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Feb 17 2009 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Feb 26 2009 Record retunred to the U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of Texas .



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Thomas C. Goldstein Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP(202) 887-4060
    Counsel of Record1333 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
tgoldstein@akingump.com
Party name: Carlos Jimenez
 
Carlos Jimenez 745196
Telford Unit
P.O. Box 9200
New Boston, TX  75570-9200
Party name: Carlos Jimenez
Attorneys for Respondent:
Sean D. Jordan 600 Congress Ave., Suite 2000(512) 721-2679
    Counsel of RecordAustin, TX  78701
sean.jordan@sutherland.com
Party name: Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
 
Greg Abbott Attorney General of Texas(512) 463-2100
P. O. Box 12548
Austin, TX  78711-2548
Party name: Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
 
Edward L. Marshall Chief, Post Conviction Litigation Division(512) 936-1400
Office of the Attorney General
P.O. Box 12548
Capitol Station
Austin, TX  78711-2548
edward.marshall@oag.state.tx.us
Party name: Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
 
Marta McLaughlin Assistant Attorney General(512) 463-1400
Office of the Attorney General of Texas
P.O. Box 12548
Austin, TX  78711-2548
Party name: Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
 
Gretchen B. Merenda Office of the Attorney General(512) 936-1400
Post Office Box 12548
Austin, TX  78711-2548
Party name: Nathaniel Quarterman, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
Other:
George A. Cumming Jr. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP(415) 442-1198
One Market- Spear Tower
San Francisco, CA  94105
Party name: Texas Fair Defense Project, et al.