Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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15-1139 | Ariz. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 16 |
Issue: Whether the Arizona Supreme Court erred in circumventing Mansell v. Mansell under the guise that post-divorce waivers of retired pay are different from pre-divorce waivers.
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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Mar 14 2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 13, 2016) |
Apr 12 2016 | Brief of respondent Diane Merrill in opposition filed. |
Apr 26 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 12, 2016. |
Apr 26 2016 | Reply of petitioner Robert Merrill filed. (Distributed) |
May 05 2016 | Record Requested. |
May 13 2016 | Record received from the Arizona Supreme Court (1 box). |
May 17 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 2, 2016. |
May 25 2016 | Rescheduled. |
Jul 19 2016 | Additional records received from Arizona Supreme Court (1 envelope). |
Nov 02 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 22, 2016. |
Nov 28 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 2, 2016. |
May 15 2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 18, 2017. |
May 22 2017 | Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Howell v. Howell, 581 U.S. ____ (2017). |
Jun 15 2017 | Petition for Rehearing filed. |
Jun 22 2017 | DISTRIBUTED. |
Jul 17 2017 | Rehearing DENIED. |
Jul 17 2017 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
Jul 17 2017 | MANDATE ISSUED. |
Jul 18 2017 | Records returned to the Arizona Supreme Court (1 box, 1 envelope). |
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