No. 08-66     *** CAPITAL CASE ***  
Title:
Troy Anthony Davis, Petitioner
v.
Georgia
Docketed:July 16, 2008
Linked with 08A241
Lower Ct:Supreme Court of Georgia
  Case Nos.:(S07A1758)
  Decision Date:March 17, 2008
  Rehearing Denied:April 14, 2008

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jul 14 2008 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 15, 2008)
Aug 14 2008 Brief of respondent Georgia in opposition filed.
Aug 15 2008 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by The Innocence Project.
Aug 27 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2008.
Sep 9 2008 Reply of petitioner Troy Anthony Davis filed. (Distributed)
Sep 16 2008 Application (08A241) for stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Sep 17 2008 Response to application from respondent Georgia filed.
Sep 18 2008 Reply of applicant Troy Anthony Davis filed.
Sep 23 2008 Application (08A241) referred to the Court by Justice Thomas.
Sep 23 2008 Application (08A241) granted by the Court. The application for stay of execution of sentence of death presented to Justice Thomas and by him referred to the Court is granted pending the disposition of the petition for a writ of certiorari. Should the petition for a writ of certiorari be denied, this stay shall terminate automatically. In the event the petition for a writ of certiorari is granted, the stay shall terminate upon the issuance of the mandate of this Court.
Oct 6 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 10, 2008.
Oct 14 2008 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by The Innocence Project GRANTED.
Oct 14 2008 Petition DENIED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Philip W. Horton Arnold & Porter LLP(202) 942-5000
555 12th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20004
philip_horton@aporter.com
Party name: Troy Anthony Davis
Attorneys for Respondent:
Susan V. Boleyn Special Assistant Attorney General(404) 656-3499
    Counsel of Record Office of the Attorney General
40 Capitol Square, SW
Atlanta, GA  30334-1300
Party name: Georgia
Other:
Deirdre Lynn O'Connor Law Office of Deirdre O'Connor(310) 780-4522
1911 Firmona Avenue
P.O. Box 4099
Redondo Beach, CA  90278
Party name: The Innocence Project