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No. 26-76 *** CAPITAL CASE ***
 
Title: Michael James Jackson, Petitioner
v.
Florida
Docketed: July 16, 2026
Linked with: 25A1211
Lower Ct: Supreme Court of Florida
   Case Numbers: (SC2023-1298)
   Decision Date: December 18, 2025
   Rehearing Denied: April 7, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
Apr 30 2026 Application (25A1211) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 6, 2026 to August 5, 2026, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service
May 05 2026 Application (25A1211) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until August 5, 2026.
Jul 14 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 17, 2026)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Aug 06 2026 Brief of respondent Florida in opposition filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Aug 14 2026 Brief amici curiae of Legal Scholars and Historians filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Aug 14 2026 Brief amici curiae of Constitutional and Criminal Law Scholars filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Aug 17 2026 Brief amici curiae of NAACP Florida State Conference, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Aug 26 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
Aug 26 2026 Reply of petitioner Michael James Jackson filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Aug 28 2026 Rescheduled.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
Jeffrey L. Fisher
Counsel of Record
Stanford Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA 94305

jlfisher@law.stanford.edu
Ph: (650) 724-7081
Party name: Michael James Jackson


Attorneys for Respondent
Jeffrey Paul DeSousa
Counsel of Record
Florida Office of the Attorney General
107 W. Gaines Street
Tallahassee, FL 32399

jeffrey.desousa@myfloridalegal.com
Ph: 8504143300
Party name: Florida


Other Attorneys
Christopher Daniel Belelieu
Counsel of Record
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
200 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10166

CBelelieu@gibsondunn.com
Ph: 212-351-3801
Party name: NAACP Florida State Conference, Equal Ground Education Fund, and Representatives Yvonne Hinson, Bracy Davis, Michele Rayner, Dianne Hart, Senator Dwight Bullard


Stephan Jacob Schlegelmilch
Counsel of Record
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
801 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W.
Suite 500
Washington, DC 20004

sjschlegelmilch@debevoise.com
Ph: (202) 383-8000
Party name: Constitutional and Criminal Law Scholars


Seth P. Waxman
Counsel of Record
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
2100 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20037

SETH.WAXMAN@WILMERHALE.COM
Ph: (202) 663-6000
Party name: Legal Scholars and Historians


 

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