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Petition for certiorari denied on June 2, 2014
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
13-1073 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2013

Issue: Whether the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act requires a presumption that claims are adjudicated on the merits where a state court ruling offers both a procedural bar to relief and a summary denial finding no colorable claims.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Mar 5 2014Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 7, 2014)
Mar 19 2014Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 22, 2014.
Apr 24 2014Brief of respondent Steven Craig James in opposition filed.
May 9 2014Reply of petitioner Charles L. Ryan, Director, Arizona Department of Corrections filed. (Distributed)
May 12 2014Motion for leave to proceed further in forma pauperis filed by respondent Steven Craig James.
May 13 2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 29, 2014.
Jun 2 2014Petition DENIED.