| Jun 11 2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 16, 2018) |
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| Jul 12 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 16, 2018 to August 15, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
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| Jul 13 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 15, 2018. |
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| Aug 15 2018 | Memorandum in opposition of respondent United States filed. |
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| Aug 24 2018 | Reply of petitioner John Elwood Buckner filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of Service |
| Aug 30 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018. |
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| Sep 12 2018 | Letter from the Solicitor General dated September 12, 2018 received. (Distributed) |
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| Oct 01 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/5/2018. |
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| Oct 09 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/12/2018. |
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| Oct 15 2018 | Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor, dissenting from the denial of certiorari: I dissent for the reasons set out in Brown v. United States, 586 U. S. ___ (2018) (Sotomayor, J., dissenting). |
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