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Boyer v. Louisiana

Docket No.11-9953
Op. BelowLa. Ct. App.
ArgumentJan 14, 2013

Holding

Dismissed as improvidently granted.

Holding: Dismissed as improvidently granted.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Apr 19, 2012
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 24, 2012)
May 24, 2012
Brief of respondent Louisiana in opposition filed.
Jun 6, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 21, 2012.
Jun 6, 2012
Reply of petitioner Jonathan Edward Boyer filed.
Jun 21, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2012.
Oct 1, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 5, 2012.
Oct 5, 2012
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.
Oct 31, 2012
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, January 14, 2013.
Nov 19, 2012
Joint appendix filed (2 volumes). (Statement of costs filed)
Nov 19, 2012
Brief of petitioner Jonathan Edward Boyer filed.
Nov 19, 2012
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received jointly from counsel for the petitioner and counsel for the respondent.
Nov 26, 2012
Brief amicus curiae of The Constitution Project filed.
Nov 26, 2012
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed.
Nov 27, 2012
Record received from Court of Appeal of Louisiana, 3rd Circuit. ( 1 envelope)
Dec 6, 2012
CIRCULATED
Dec 7, 2012
Record received from Fourteenth Judicial District of Louisiana Parish of Calcasieu. (6 boxes)
Dec 19, 2012
Brief of respondent Louisiana filed. (Distributed)
Dec 19, 2012
Proposal from counsel for the respondent to lodge copies of a transcript from a hearing in the Fourteenth Judicial District court, Parish of Calcasieu, LA.
Jan 4, 2013
Reply of petitioner Jonathan Edward Boyer filed. (Distributed)
Jan 4, 2013
Additional record received from Fourteenth Judicial District of Louisiana Parish of Calcasieu. (1 b0x)
Jan 14, 2013
Argued. For petitioner: Richard Bourke, New Orleans, La. For respondent: Carla S. Sigler, Assistant District Attorney, Lake Charles, La.
Apr 29, 2013
Writ of certiorari DISMISSED as improvidently granted Justice Alito, with whom Justice Scalia and Justice Thomas join, concurring. Justice Sotomayor, with whom Justice Ginsburg, Justice Breyer, and Justice Kagan join, dissenting. Opinion per curiam.
May 30, 2013
Record returned to Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.
May 30, 2013
Record returned to Fourteenth Judicial District of Louisiana Parish of Calcasieu.
May 31, 2013
MANDATE ISSUED

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