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Chafee v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on January 14, 2013

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
12-223 1st Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2012

Issue: Whether, after initiating a custody request for a state prisoner under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers Act, 18 U.S.C. app. 2, the federal government may nullify the state"s exercise of its statutory right to disallow that custody request by resort to a writ of habeas corpus ad prosequendum.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
07/26/2012Application (12A107) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 5, 2012 to August 21, 2012, submitted to Justice Breyer.
07/30/2012Application (12A107) granted by Justice Breyer extending the time to file until August 21, 2012.
08/21/2012Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 20, 2012)
09/05/2012Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
09/12/2012DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 5, 2012.
09/17/2012Response Requested . (Due October 17, 2012)
09/21/2012Brief amici curiae of National Governors Association, et al. filed.
09/25/2012Brief amici curiae of Rhode Island ACLU, et al. filed. VIDED.
09/26/2012Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, et al. filed. VIDED.
10/11/2012Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 16, 2012.
10/12/2012Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Extradition Officials filed. VIDED.
10/17/2012Brief amici curiae of New Mexico, et al. filed.
11/01/2012Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 30, 2012.
11/30/2012Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. VIDED.
12/12/2012DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 4, 2013.
12/12/2012Reply of petitioner Lincoln D. Chafee, Governor of Rhode Island filed. (Distributed)
01/07/2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 11, 2013.
01/14/2013Petition DENIED.

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