Rothgery v. Gillespie County
| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-440 | 5th Cir. |
Mar 17, 2008 Tr. |
Jun 23, 2008 | TBD | Souter | OT 2007 |
Judgment: Vacated and remanded, in an opinion by Justice David Souter on June 23, 2008.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Opinion Recap: Rothgery v. Gillespie County
- Argument recap: Rothgery v. Gillespie
- Argument Preview: Rothgery v. Gillespie County
- Court to rule on right to lawyer
Briefs and Documents
- Opinion below (Fifth Circuit)
- Petition for certiorari
- Brief in opposition
- Petitioner's reply
- Amicus brief of 22 law professors (in support of the petitioner)
Merits briefs (Via ABA)
- Brief for Petitioner Walter Allen Rothgery
- Brief for Respondent Gillespie County, Texas
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Walter Allen Rothgery
Amicus briefs
- Brief for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for 24 Law Professors in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the American Bar Association Association in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Brennan Center for Justice, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and the National Legal Aid and Defender Association in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Texas Association of Counties and the Texas District and County Attorneys Association in Support of Respondent
- Brief for the States of Texas, Alabama, Colorado, Hawaii, Iowa, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, and Puerto Rico in Support of Respondent
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