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Campanelli v. Illinois

Petition for certiorari denied on June 18, 2018
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-1225 Ill. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether the Sixth Amendment right to conflict-free counsel forbids multiple attorneys in a single public defender’s office from concurrently representing non-consenting, adverse co-defendants.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Feb 28 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 2, 2018)
Mar 05 2018Waiver of right of respondent State of Illinois to respond filed.
Mar 07 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/23/2018.
Mar 09 2018Response Requested. (Due April 9, 2018)
Mar 29 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 9, 2018 to May 9, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 04 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 9, 2018
Apr 09 2018Brief amici curiae of Legal Ethics Scholars: Professor Vivien Gross, et al. filed.
Apr 09 2018Brief amicus curiae of The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
May 09 2018Brief of respondent State of Illinois in opposition filed.
May 25 2018Reply of petitioner Amy P. Campanelli filed.
May 29 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/14/2018.
Jun 18 2018Petition DENIED.