Amer v. New Jersey
Petition for certiorari denied on February 26, 2024
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.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 09/29/2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 2, 2023) |
| 11/03/2023 | Waiver of right of respondent New Jersey to respond filed. |
| 11/14/2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023. |
| 11/21/2023 | Response Requested. (Due December 21, 2023) |
| 12/11/2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 21, 2023 to January 22, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 12/12/2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 22, 2024. |
| 01/22/2024 | Brief of respondent New Jersey in opposition filed. |
| 02/07/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/23/2024. |
| 02/07/2024 | Reply of petitioner Rami A. Amer filed. (Distributed) |
| 02/26/2024 | Petition DENIED. |