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Amer v. New Jersey

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on February 26, 2024.

Docket No.23-351
Op. BelowN.J.

Issue

(1) Whether a defendant is always "unable to stand trial" under Article VI(a) of the Interstate Agreement on Detainers while a pretrial motion is pending; and (2) whether a defendant has been "brought to trial" within 180 days of his request for final disposition of charges under Article III(a) of the agreement at the point when jury selection begins.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Sep 29, 2023
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 2, 2023)
Nov 3, 2023
Waiver of right of respondent New Jersey to respond filed.
Nov 14, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023.
Nov 21, 2023
Response Requested. (Due December 21, 2023)
Dec 11, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 21, 2023 to January 22, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 12, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 22, 2024.
Jan 22, 2024
Brief of respondent New Jersey in opposition filed.
Feb 7, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/23/2024.
Feb 7, 2024
Reply of petitioner Rami A. Amer filed. (Distributed)
Feb 26, 2024
Petition DENIED.

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