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Armstrong v. Securities and Exchange Commission

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Petition for certiorari denied on March 9, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-392 2nd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issues: (1) Whether the constitutional right to counsel of choice extends to cases in which a criminal defendant’s assets are frozen as part of a parallel civil enforcement action; and (2) whether the failure to return untainted personal property to a defendant violates the constitutional guarantee of due process.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jun 27 2019Application (19A8) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 22, 2019 to September 20, 2019, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
Jun 28 2019Application (19A8) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until September 20, 2019.
Sep 19 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 24, 2019)
Oct 07 2019Waiver of right of respondents Securities and Exchange Commission, et al. to respond filed.
Oct 23 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2019.
Oct 31 2019Response Requested. (Due December 2, 2019)
Nov 26 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 2, 2019 to January 2, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 27 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 2, 2020.
Dec 16 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 2, 2020 to February 3, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 17 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 3, 2020.
Feb 03 2020Brief of respondent Tancred Schiavoni, in his Capacity as Temporary Receiver in opposition filed.
Feb 03 2020Brief of respondents Securities and Exchange Commission, et al. in opposition filed.
Feb 18 2020Reply of petitioner Martin A. Armstrong filed.
Feb 19 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2020.
Mar 09 2020Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
Apr 03 2020Petition for Rehearing filed.
Apr 15 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/1/2020.
May 04 2020Rehearing DENIED. Justice Sotomayor took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.