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Peugh v. United States

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
12-62 7th Cir. Feb 26, 2013
Tr.
TBD TBD TBD OT 2012
 

Issue: Whether a sentencing court violates the Ex Post Facto Clause by using the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines in effect at the time of sentencing rather than the Guidelines in effect at the time of the offense, if the newer Guidelines create a significant risk that the defendant will receive a longer sentence.

SCOTUSblog Coverage

DateProceedings and Orders
Jun 13 2012Application (11A1188) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 26, 2012 to August 10, 2012, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Jun 13 2012Application (11A1188) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until August 10, 2012.
Jul 16 2012Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 16, 2012)
Aug 7 2012Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 17, 2012.
Aug 16 2012Brief amicus curiae of Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Sep 10 2012Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 12, 2012.
Oct 12 2012Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Oct 23 2012Reply of petitioner Marvin Peugh filed.
Oct 24 2012DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 9, 2012.
Nov 9 2012Petition GRANTED.
Dec 18 2012SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Dec 26 2012Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Dec 26 2012Brief of petitioner Marvin Peugh filed.
Dec 26 2012Motion to file Volume II of the joint appendix under seal filed by petitioner Marvin Peugh.
Jan 2 2013Brief amicus curiae of Illinois Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed)
Jan 3 2013Record from U.S.C.A. for 7th Circuit is electronic.
Jan 9 2013Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 15, 2013.
Jan 10 2013CIRCULATED.
Jan 25 2013Brief of respondent United States filed. (Distributed)
Feb 19 2013Motion to file Volume II of the joint appendix under seal GRANTED.
Feb 19 2013Reply of petitioner Marvin Peugh filed. (Distributed)
Feb 26 2013Argued. For petitioner: Stephen B. Kinnaird, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Eric J. Feigin, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.