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No. 22-899
 
Title: Jason Smith, Petitioner
v.
Arizona
Docketed: March 16, 2023
Lower Ct: Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division One
   Case Numbers: (1 CA-CR 21-0451)
   Decision Date: July 14, 2022
Discretionary Court Decision Date: January 6, 2023
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Mar 14 2023 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 17, 2023)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 07 2023 Waiver of right of respondent Arizona to respond filed.
Main Document
Apr 19 2023 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/11/2023.
Apr 25 2023 Response Requested. (Due May 25, 2023)
May 18 2023 Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 25, 2023 to June 26, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document
May 19 2023 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 26, 2023.
Jun 26 2023 Brief of respondent Arizona in opposition filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jul 11 2023 Reply of petitioner Jason Smith filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jul 12 2023 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
Sep 29 2023 Petition GRANTED.
Nov 13 2023 Brief of petitioner Jason Smith filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Nov 13 2023 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Main Document Proof of Service
Nov 17 2023 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, January 10, 2024.
Nov 17 2023 Brief amicus curiae of National College for DUI Defense, Inc. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Nov 20 2023 Brief amicus curiae of United States in support of neither party filed.
Main Document Proof of Service
Nov 20 2023 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Nov 20 2023 Brief amici curiae of Alameda County Public Defender, et al. filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Nov 20 2023 Brief amici curiae of The Innocence Network, Forensic Justice Project, et al.. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Nov 20 2023 Brief amicus curiae of Richard D. Friedman filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Nov 21 2023 Record requested from the Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division One.
Nov 28 2023 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Main Document Proof of Service
Nov 30 2023 CIRCULATED
Dec 07 2023 Record received from the Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division One (one envelope). The remainder of the record is electronic and is available with the Clerk.
Dec 11 2023 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Dec 13 2023 Brief of respondent Arizona filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Dec 13 2023 Respondent's request to lodge non-record material pursuant to Rule 32.3 filed.
Main Document
Dec 20 2023 Brief amici curiae of American Board of Forensic Toxicology, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Dec 20 2023 Brief amici curiae of National District Attorneys Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Other Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Dec 20 2023 Brief amici curiae of Colorado, et al. filed. (Distributed). (Corrected paper form of brief received and distributed--December 28, 2023--original electronic submission contains correction.)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Dec 20 2023 Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Dec 29 2023 Reply of petitioner Jason Smith filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 10 2024 Argued. For petitioner: Hari Santhanam, Chicago, Ill. For United States, as amicus curiae: Eric J. Feigin, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Alexander W. Samuels, Principal Deputy Solicitor General, Phoenix, Ariz.
Jun 21 2024 Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Kagan, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Sotomayor, Kavanaugh, Barrett, and Jackson, JJ., joined, and in which Thomas and Gorsuch, JJ., joined as to Parts I, II, and IV. Thomas, J., and Gorsuch, J., filed opinions concurring in part. Alito, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Roberts, C. J., joined.
Jul 23 2024 Judgment and Mandate Issued.
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Aug 20 2024 Record returned to the Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division One.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Hari Santhanam
Counsel of Record
Perkins Coie LLP
110 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60606
HSANTHANAM@PERKINSCOIE.COM
Ph: 3123248447
Party name: Jason Smith


Attorneys for Respondents
Alexander Westbrook Samuels
Counsel of Record
Arizona Attorney General's Office
2005 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
ALEXANDER.SAMUELS@AZAG.GOV
Ph: 602-542-4686
Party name: Arizona


Other Attorneys
Kendra Nychel Beckwith
Counsel of Record
Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP
1601 19th Street
Suite 1000
Denver, CO 80202
kbeckwith@lewisroca.com
Ph: 303-623-9000
Party name: American Board of Forensic Toxicology, et al.


Michelle Lynn Behan
Counsel of Record
The Behan Law Group, PLLC
945 N. Stone Ave.
Tucson, AZ 85705
michelle.behan@missduiarizona.com
Ph: 5202205047
Party name: National College for DUI Defense, Inc.


Richard D. Friedman
Counsel of Record
625 South State Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1215
rdfrdman@umich.edu
Ph: (734) 647-1078
Party name: Richard D. Friedman


Garry Michael Gaskins II
Counsel of Record
Office of Oklahoma Attorney General
313 N.E. Twenty-First Street
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
GARRY.GASKINS@OAG.OK.GOV
Ph: 405-312-2451
Party name: Oklahoma, Colorado, 36 Additional States, 1 Territory, and 1 Federal District


Albert Calvin Locher
Counsel of Record
National District Attorneys Association
1400 Crystal Drive, Suite 330
Arlington, VA 22202
lochera@sacda.org
Ph: 703-549-9222
Party name: National District Attorneys Association et al


Timothy Patrick O'Toole
Counsel of Record
Miller & Chevalier Chartered
900 Sixteenth St., NW
Washington, DC 20006
totoole@milchev.com
Ph: 202-626-5552
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, American Civil Liberties Union, and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Arizona


Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001
SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: United States


Kent S. Scheidegger
Counsel of Record
Criminal Justice Legal Fdtn.
2131 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95816
briefs@cjlf.org
Ph: 9164460345
Party name: Criminal Justice Legal Foundation


Anna K. Sortun
Counsel of Record
Tonkon Torp LLP
888 SW Fifth Avenue
Suite 1600
Portland, OR 97204
anna.sortun@tonkon.com
Ph: 503-802-2107
Party name: THE INNOCENCE NETWORK, FORENSIC JUSTICE PROJECT, AND THE CENTER FOR INTEGRITY IN FORENSIC SCIENCES, INC.


Joshi Ashoma Valentine
Counsel of Record
Alameda County Public Defenders
1401 Lakeside Drive, Suite 400
Oakland, CA 94612
joshi.valentine@acgov.org
Ph: (510) 268-7486
Party name: Alameda County Public Defender and California Public Defenders Association

 

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