| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Aug 15 2012 |
Application (12A166) for a stay pending the filing and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to Justice Kagan. |
| Aug 22 2012 |
Response to application (12A166) requested by Justice Kagan, due Thursday, August 30, 2012, by 4 p.m. EDT. |
| Aug 29 2012 |
Response to application from respondent Vonlee Nicole Titlow filed. |
| Sep 7 2012 |
Application (12A166) denied by Justice Kagan. |
| Oct 2 2012 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 5, 2012) |
| Oct 23 2012 |
Brief of respondent Vonlee Nicole Titlow in opposition filed. |
| Oct 23 2012 |
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Vonlee Nicole Titlow. |
| Nov 5 2012 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 20, 2012. |
| Nov 5 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Connecticut and 18 Other States filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 9 2012 |
Reply of petitioner Sherry L. Burt, Warden filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 16 2012 |
Record Requested . |
| Nov 21 2012 |
Record received from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Electronic and located on PACER. |
| Nov 23 2012 |
Record received from the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (CD format). |
| Nov 28 2012 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 4, 2013. |
| Jan 7 2013 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 11, 2013. |
| Jan 14 2013 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 18, 2013. |
| Feb 4 2013 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 15, 2013. |
| Feb 19 2013 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 22, 2013. |
| Feb 25 2013 |
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. |
| Feb 25 2013 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Mar 11 2013 |
Motion to appoint counsel filed by respondent Vonlee Nicole Titlow. |
| Apr 4 2013 |
The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 10, 2013. |
| Apr 10 2013 |
Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 26, 2013. |
| Apr 29 2013 |
Motion to appoint counsel filed by respondent GRANTED. Valerie Newman, of Detroit, Michigan, is appointed to serve as counsel for the respondent in this case. |
| Jun 10 2013 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
| Jun 10 2013 |
Brief of petitioner Sherry L. Burt, Warden filed. |
| Jun 17 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Jun 17 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Connecticut and 34 Other States filed. |
| Jul 8 2013 |
The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including July 17, 2013. |
| Jul 8 2013 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Jul 17 2013 |
Brief of respondent Vonlee Nicole Titlow filed. |
| Jul 17 2013 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs from either party or neither party received from counsel for the respondent. |
| Jul 22 2013 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Jul 23 2013 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Jul 23 2013 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, October 8, 2013. |
| Jul 24 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of Constitution Project filed. (Distributed) |
| Jul 24 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of The Ethics Bureau at Yale filed. (Distributed) |
| Jul 24 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed) |
| Jul 24 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of Center on the Administration of Criminal Law, New York University School of Law filed. (Distributed) |
| Jul 26 2013 |
Proposal of counsel for petitioner to lodge copies of the official transcripts and opinion from Vonlee Titlow v. Frederick Toca, et al. (Oakland County Circuit Court No. 3-054451-CZ). |
| Aug 2 2013 |
Record from U.S.C.A. for 6th Circuit is electronic |
| Aug 13 2013 |
Opposition of respondent to petitioner's lodging proposal. |
| Aug 16 2013 |
Reply of petitioner Sherry L. Burt, Warden filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 30 2013 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Oct 8 2013 |
Argued. For petitioner: John J. Bursch, Solicitor General, Lansing, Mich.; and Ann O'Connell, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Valerie R. Newman, Assistant Defender, Detroit, Mich. |
| Oct 11 2013 |
Electronic record received from Court of Appeals of Michigan. |
| Nov 5 2013 |
Judgment REVERSED Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed a concurring opinion. Ginsburg, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. |
| Dec 9 2013 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |