| ~~~Date~~~  | ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | 
| Jul 29 2016 | 
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 1, 2016)  | 
| Aug 25 2016 | 
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 3, 2016.  | 
| Sep 21 2016 | 
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 2, 2016.  | 
| Oct 27 2016 | 
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 16, 2016.  | 
| Nov 16 2016 | 
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.  | 
| Nov 17 2016 | 
Reply of petitioner Damion St. Patrick Baston filed.  | 
| Dec 1 2016 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2017. | 
| Jan 5 2017 | 
Rescheduled. | 
| Jan 9 2017 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 13, 2017. | 
| Jan 17 2017 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 19, 2017. | 
| Feb 6 2017 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 17, 2017. | 
| Feb 21 2017 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 24, 2017. | 
| Feb 27 2017 | 
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 3, 2017. | 
| Mar 6 2017 | 
Petition DENIED Justice Thomas, dissenting from the denial of certiorari.  (Detached Opinion) |