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Sanchez v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on January 13, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-288 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether the operation of the per se rule in criminal antitrust cases violates the constitutional prohibition—grounded in the Fifth and Sixth Amendments—against instructing juries that certain facts presumptively establish an element of a crime.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jun 17 2019Application (18A1342) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 2, 2019 to August 1, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Jun 19 2019Application (18A1342) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until August 1, 2019.
Jul 15 2019Application (18A1342) to extend further the time from August 1, 2019 to August 30, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Jul 17 2019Application (18A1342) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until August 30, 2019.
Aug 30 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 4, 2019)
Sep 12 2019Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
Sep 17 2019Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, Javier Sanchez, et al.
Sep 18 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
Sep 24 2019Response Requested. (Due October 24, 2019)
Oct 16 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 24, 2019 to November 25, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 17 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 25, 2019.
Oct 24 2019Brief amicus curiae of Due Process Institute filed.
Oct 24 2019Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Nov 25 2019Brief of respondent United States of America in opposition filed.
Dec 05 2019Reply of petitioners Javier Sanchez, et al. filed.
Dec 11 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
Jan 13 2020Petition DENIED.