Evans v. Crews
Petition for certiorari denied on May 20, 2013
Issue: Whether Hildwin v. Florida, which upheld Florida's capital sentencing regime, remains good law after Ring v. Arizona, which held that "[c]apital defendants, no less than noncapital defendants . . . are entitled to a jury determination of any fact on which the legislature conditions an increase in their maximum punishment."
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- Petition of the day (Mary Pat Dwyer, May 9, 2013)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 03/18/2013 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 18, 2013) |
| 04/18/2013 | Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed. |
| 04/18/2013 | Brief of respondent Michael D. Crews, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections in opposition filed. |
| 04/29/2013 | Reply of petitioner Paul H. Evans filed. |
| 04/30/2013 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 16, 2013. |
| 05/20/2013 | Petition DENIED. |