No. 08-5274
Vide 08-5298
Title:
Christopher Michael Dean, Petitioner
v.
United States
Docketed:July 15, 2008
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  Case Nos.:(06-14918)
  Decision Date:February 20, 2008
  Rehearing Denied:April 15, 2008
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jul 11 2008 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 14, 2008)
Aug 5 2008 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 15, 2008.
Sep 10 2008 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 15, 2008.
Oct 15 2008 Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. VIDED.
Oct 28 2008 Reply of petitioner Christopher Michael Dean filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Oct 30 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 14, 2008.
Nov 14 2008 Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED.
Dec 1 2008 Motion to appoint counsel filed by petitioner Christopher Michael Dean.
Dec 8 2008 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, March 4, 2009.
Dec 10 2008 Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2009.
Dec 19 2008 The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including January 5, 2009.
Dec 30 2008 Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 11th Circuit. (1 envelope)
Jan 5 2009 Joint appendix filed.
Jan 5 2009 Brief of petitioner Christopher Michael Dean filed.
Jan 5 2009 Motion for leave to file Volume II of the joint appendix under seal filed by petitioner Christopher Michael Dean.
Jan 8 2009 Record received from the U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of Georgia. (1 box)
Jan 12 2009 Motion to appoint counsel filed by petitioner GRANTED. Scott J. Forster, Esquire, of Calhoun, Georgia, is appointed to serve as counsel for the petitioner in this case.
Jan 12 2009 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner.
Jan 12 2009 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed.
Jan 29 2009 CIRCULATED.
Feb 4 2009 Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 20, 2009.
Feb 4 2009 Brief of respondent United States filed. (Distributed)
Feb 23 2009 Motion for leave to file Volume II of the joint appendix under seal. GRANTED.
Feb 25 2009 Reply of petitioner Christopher Michael Dean filed. (Distributed)
Mar 4 2009 Argued. For petitioner: Scott J. Forster, Calhoun, Ga. (Appointed by this Court.) For respondent: Deanne E. Maynard, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Apr 29 2009 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, Ginsburg, and Alito, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., and Breyer, J., filed dissenting opinions.
Jun 1 2009 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jul 9 2009 Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 11th Circuit.
Jul 9 2009 Record returned to U.S.D.C. for the Nothern District of Georgia.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Scott J. Forster P.O. Box 102(706) 625-1799
    Counsel of RecordCalhoun, GA  30703
SCOFORS@aol.com
Party name: Christopher Michael Dean
Attorneys for Respondent:
Elena Kagan Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States
 
Deanne E. Maynard Morrison & Foerster LLP(202) 887-8740
2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
DMaynard@mofo.com
Party name: United States
Other:
David B. Salmons Bingham McCutchen LLP(202) 373-6000
2020 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
david.salmons@bingham.com
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al.