Duckworth v. United States
Petition for certiorari denied on June 22, 2020
Issue: Whether the government is required to show a substantial connection between money it has seized and an intended violation of the Controlled Substances Act in order to obtain civil asset forfeiture under 21 U.S.C. " 881(a)(6).
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- Petitions of the week (Andrew Hamm, May 12, 2020)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2020 | Application (19A795) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 11, 2020 to April 11, 2020, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| 01/27/2020 | Application (19A795) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until April 13, 2020. |
| 04/13/2020 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 18, 2020) |
| 05/14/2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 18, 2020 to May 21, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 05/15/2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 21, 2020. |
| 05/21/2020 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| 06/01/2020 | Reply of petitioner Nathan Duckworth filed. (Distributed) |
| 06/02/2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2020. |
| 06/22/2020 | Petition DENIED. |