Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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17-85 | 11th Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2017 |
Issue: Whether a person in federal custody is entitled to file an application for habeas corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2241 because a 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion is “inadequate or ineffective” to permit him to raise a claim that his conviction or sentence is invalid under an intervening and retroactively applicable statutory-interpretation decision of the Supreme Court.
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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May 23 2017 | Application (16A1158) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 12, 2017 to July 12, 2017, submitted to Justice Thomas. |
May 25 2017 | Application (16A1158) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until July 12, 2017. |
Jul 12 2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 16, 2017) |
Aug 02 2017 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Dan C.McCarthan on 08/11/2017 |
Aug 10 2017 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 15, 2017. |
Aug 16 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of The Constitution Project filed. |
Aug 25 2017 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 16, 2017. |
Oct 05 2017 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 30, 2017. |
Oct 30 2017 | Brief of respondent Joseph C. Collins, Chief United States Probation Officer for the Middle District of Florida in opposition filed. |
Nov 14 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2017. |
Nov 14 2017 | Reply of petitioner Dan C.McCarthan filed. (Distributed) |
Dec 04 2017 | Petition DENIED. |
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