Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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19-5421 | 5th Cir. | Not Argued | Mar 23, 2020 | N/A | Per Curiam | OT 2019 |
Holding: There is no legal basis for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit’s practice of declining to review certain unpreserved factual arguments for plain error.
Judgment: Vacated and remanded in a per curiam opinion on March 23, 2020.
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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Jul 29 2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 30, 2019) |
Aug 07 2019 | Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed. |
Aug 15 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019. |
Aug 22 2019 | Response Requested. (Due September 23, 2019) |
Sep 20 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 23, 2019 to October 23, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
Sep 23 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 23, 2019. |
Oct 18 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 23, 2019 to November 22, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
Oct 21 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 22, 2019. |
Oct 25 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 22, 2019 to December 6, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
Oct 25 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 6, 2019. |
Dec 06 2019 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
Dec 23 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020. |
Dec 23 2019 | Reply of petitioner Charles Earl Davis filed. (Distributed) |
Jan 08 2020 | Rescheduled. |
Jan 30 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020. |
Feb 24 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2020. |
Mar 02 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2020. |
Mar 16 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020. |
Mar 23 2020 | Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion) |
Apr 24 2020 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
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