Sample v. United States
Petition for certiorari denied on April 15, 2019
Issue: Whether a district court may reduce a prison sentence, or impose a probationary term in lieu of imprisonment, to enable a defendant to earn income to pay restitution to his victims.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Dec 13 2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 14, 2019) |
| Jan 08 2019 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Matthew D. Sample. |
| Jan 10 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 14, 2019 to February 13, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jan 11 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 13, 2019. |
| Jan 14 2019 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. |
| Jan 14 2019 | Brief amici curiae of National Organization for Victim Assistance, et al. filed. |
| Jan 30 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 13, 2019 to March 15, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jan 31 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 15, 2019. |
| Mar 15 2019 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| Mar 25 2019 | Letter from counsel for petitioner waiving the 14-day waiting period under Rule 15.5 filed. |
| Mar 27 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2019. |
| Mar 27 2019 | Reply of petitioner Matthew D. Sample filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 15 2019 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers GRANTED. |
| Apr 15 2019 | Petition DENIED. |
