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Annucci v. Vincent

Petition for certiorari denied on January 12, 2015
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-360 2d Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: (1) Whether a convicted offender has a clearly established constitutional right – sufficient to defeat qualified immunity – to separate judicial pronouncement of mandatory post-release supervision; and (2) whether, absent a definitive ruling from this Court, a federal court of appeals’ habeas ruling could clearly establish such a right without regard to contrary rulings by state courts of coordinate jurisdiction.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 8 2014Application (14A186) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 21, 2014 to September 25, 2014, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
Aug 13 2014Application (14A186) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until September 25, 2014.
Sep 25 2014Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 29, 2014)
Oct 20 2014Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 28, 2014, for all respondents.
Nov 26 2014Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including December 2, 2014, for all respondents.
Dec 2 2014Brief of respondents Shawn Michael Vincent, et al. in opposition filed.
Dec 16 2014Reply of petitioner Anthony J. Annucci filed. (Distributed)
Dec 17 2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2015.
Jan 12 2015Petition DENIED.