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Rodgers v. Florida

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Petition for certiorari denied on December 3, 2018
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-113 Fla. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 18

Issue: Whether waiving a state-law right to have a jury make an advisory sentencing recommendation constitutes a knowing and intelligent waiver of the federal constitutional right to have a jury make all requisite findings for the imposition of death, particularly when the latter right did not exist at the time of the waiver.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jul 23 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 24, 2018)
Aug 17 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 24, 2018 to October 8, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 21 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 9, 2018.
Aug 24 2018Brief amici curiae of Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and Florida Center for Capital Representation at Florida International University College of Law filed.
Oct 08 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 9, 2018 to October 19, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 10 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 19, 2018.
Oct 19 2018Brief of respondent State of Florida in opposition filed.
Nov 06 2018Reply of petitioner Jeremiah Rodgers filed.
Nov 07 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/30/2018.
Dec 03 2018Petition DENIED.