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Levert v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on October 15, 2019
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-1276 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether, or under what circumstances, a criminal defendant pursuing a second or successive motion under 28 U.S.C. ยง 2255 is entitled to relief under a retroactive constitutional decision invalidating a federal statutory provision, when the record is silent as to whether the district court based its original judgment on that provision or another provision of the same statute.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Apr 05 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 8, 2019)
Apr 18 2019Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Apr 30 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2019.
May 06 2019Response Requested. (Due June 5, 2019)
May 29 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 5, 2019 to July 5, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
May 31 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 5, 2019.
Jul 05 2019Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Jul 24 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
Jul 24 2019Reply of petitioner Andrew Levert filed. (Distributed)
Oct 07 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
Oct 15 2019Petition DENIED.