Deveraux v. Montana

Petition for certiorari denied on March 20, 2023

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
22-418	Mont.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2022

Issue: Whether a trial court commits structural error, requiring automatic reversal under the Sixth Amendment, when it seats a biased juror after erroneously denying a for-cause challenge to that juror.

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Justices asked again to consider the consequence of biased jurors (Kalvis Golde, December 2, 2022)

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
09/16/2022	Application (22A243) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 3, 2022 to November 2, 2022, submitted to Justice Kagan.
09/20/2022	Application (22A243) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until November 2, 2022.
11/02/2022	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 5, 2022)
11/29/2022	Waiver of right of respondent Montana to respond filed.
12/05/2022	Brief amicus curiae of Montana Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
12/07/2022	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
12/14/2022	Response Requested. (Due January 13, 2023)
12/22/2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 13, 2023 to February 13, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
12/23/2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 13, 2023.
02/13/2023	Brief of respondent of Montana in opposition filed.
02/28/2023	Reply of petitioner Gene Deveraux filed. (Distributed)
03/01/2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/17/2023.
03/20/2023	Petition DENIED.