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Deemer v. Beard

Petition for certiorari denied on October 6, 2014

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
13-1153 3d Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: Whether the favorable termination requirement of Heck v. Humphrey applies when federal habeas relief was unavailable as a practical matter to a Section 1983 plaintiff.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 21 2014Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 23, 2014)
Apr 23 2014Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
May 12 2014Waiver of right of respondents Jeffrey Beard, et al. to respond filed.
May 13 2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 29, 2014.
May 27 2014Response Requested . (Due June 26, 2014)
Jun 24 2014Brief of respondents Jeffrey Beard, et al. in opposition filed.
Jul 8 2014Reply of petitioner James Martin Deemer filed. (Distributed)
Jul 9 2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014.
Jul 15 2014Supplemental brief of petitioner James Martin Deemer filed. (Distributed)
Oct 6 2014Petition DENIED.