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Khorrami v. Arizona

Petition for a writ of certiorari denied on November 7, 2022. Justice Kavanaugh would grant the petition for certiorari. Justice Gorsuch dissented from the denial of certiorari.
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-1553 Ariz. Ct. App. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether the Sixth and 14th Amendments guarantee the right to a trial by a 12-person jury when the defendant is charged with a felony.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 23 2022Application (21A550) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 9, 2022 to June 8, 2022, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Mar 25 2022Application (21A550) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until June 8, 2022.
Jun 08 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 11, 2022)
Jun 15 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 11, 2022 to August 10, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Jun 17 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 10, 2022.
Jul 07 2022Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed.
Jul 11 2022Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.
Jul 11 2022Brief amicus curiae of Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Aug 10 2022Brief of respondent Arizona in opposition filed.
Aug 23 2022Reply of petitioner Ramin Khorrami filed. (Distributed)
Aug 24 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
Oct 03 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/7/2022.
Oct 11 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/14/2022.
Oct 24 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/28/2022.
Oct 31 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/4/2022.
Nov 07 2022Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari. Justice Gorsuch, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)