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Dozier v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on January 11, 2021
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-136 7th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether an offense is “punishable by imprisonment for more than one year” when the maximum term permitted by the applicable statutory sentencing scheme at the time of conviction is one year or less.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 03 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 8, 2020)
Sep 03 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 8, 2020 to October 8, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 04 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 8, 2020.
Sep 24 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 8, 2020 to November 9, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 25 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 9, 2020.
Oct 23 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 9, 2020 to December 2, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 26 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 2, 2020.
Nov 30 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 2, 2020 to December 3, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 01 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 3, 2020.
Dec 03 2020Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Dec 23 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
Dec 23 2020Reply of petitioner Tremayne T. Dozier filed. (Distributed)
Jan 11 2021Petition DENIED. Justice Barrett took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.