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Docket for 25-5787

No. 25-5787

Title:	James Taric Byrd, Petitioner v. United States
Docketed:	October 2, 2025
Linked with:	25A121
Lower Ct:	United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Case Numbers:	(23-1216, 23-3021)
Decision Date:	March 5, 2025
Rehearing Denied:	May 2, 2025

Proceedings and Orders

Jul 17 2025

Application (25A121) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 31, 2025 to September 2, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Lower Court Orders/Opinions

Jul 30 2025

Application (25A121) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until September 2, 2025.

Aug 13 2025

Application (25A121) to extend further the time from September 2, 2025 to September 29, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.
Written Request

Aug 18 2025

Application (25A121) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until September 29, 2025.

Sep 29 2025

Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 3, 2025)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Appendix Appendix Proof of Service

Oct 07 2025

Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document

Oct 09 2025

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/7/2025.

Oct 14 2025

Response Requested. (Due November 13, 2025)

Nov 10 2025

Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 13, 2025 to December 15, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document

Nov 14 2025

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 15, 2025.

Nov 24 2025

Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 15, 2025 to January 14, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document

Nov 25 2025

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 14, 2026.

Jan 14 2026

Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Main Document Proof of Service

Jan 22 2026

Reply of petitioner James Byrd filed.
Main Document Proof of Service

Jan 29 2026

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.

Attorneys

Attorneys for Petitioner

Robert Epstein
Counsel of Record

Federal Community Defender Office for the EDPA
Suite 540 West
601 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
robert_epstein@fd.org
Ph: 215-928-1100
Party name: James Byrd

Attorneys for Respondent

D. John Sauer
Counsel of Record

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

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