McKeever v. Barr
Petition for certiorari denied on January 21, 2020
Issue: Whether district courts have inherent authority to release grand jury materials in extraordinary circumstances, such as when the case is historically
significant and the public interest strongly favors disclosure.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Sep 05 2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 7, 2019) |
| Oct 02 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 7, 2019 to November 6, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Oct 03 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 6, 2019. |
| Oct 07 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. |
| Oct 28 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 6, 2019 to November 22, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Oct 29 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 22, 2019. |
| Nov 22 2019 | Brief of respondent William P. Barr, Attorney General in opposition filed. |
| Dec 10 2019 | Reply of petitioner Stuart A. McKeever filed. |
| Dec 11 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020. |
| Jan 13 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2020. |
| Jan 21 2020 | Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Breyer respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) |
