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Palacios-Solis v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on June 29, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-1195 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether the prosecution violates the Fifth Amendment’s self-incrimination clause when it uses a criminal defendant’s post-arrest, pre-Miranda-warning silence as evidence of guilt in its case-in-chief.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 31 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 4, 2020)
May 01 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 4, 2020 to June 3, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
May 04 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 3, 2020.
May 28 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 3, 2020 to June 8, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
May 29 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including June 8, 2020.
May 29 2020Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed.
Jun 08 2020Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. (Distributed)
Jun 09 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/25/2020.
Jun 10 2020Reply of petitioner Adalberto Palacios-Solis filed. (Distributed)
Jun 29 2020Petition DENIED.