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Stone v. Montana

Petition for certiorari denied on March 26, 2018
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-670 Mont. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether the Fifth Amendment's protection from double jeopardy attaches when the court accepts a defendant's guilty plea.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 06 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 6, 2017)
Dec 01 2017Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 6, 2017 to January 5, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 07 2017Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 5, 2018.
Jan 04 2018Waiver of right of respondent State of Montana to respond filed.
Jan 10 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2018.
Jan 16 2018Response Requested. (Due February 15, 2018)
Feb 15 2018Brief of respondent State of Montana in opposition filed.
Mar 01 2018Reply of petitioner Joel Henrik Stone filed.
Mar 07 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/23/2018.
Mar 26 2018Petition DENIED.