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Hutson v. United States

Pending petition

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-1022 5th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether a state or local official who moves to terminate prospective relief under 18 U.S.C. § 3626(b)(1)(A) bears any affirmative burden beyond demonstrating that the requisite amount of time has passed.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
03/21/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 24, 2025)
04/16/2025Motion of respondents Kent Anderson, et al. to extend the time to file a response from April 24, 2025 to May 24, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
04/17/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 27, 2025, for all respondents. See Rule 30.1.
04/17/2025Waiver of right of respondent Federal Party to respond filed.
04/18/2025Waiver of right of respondents Kent Anderson, Steven Dominick, Anthony Gioustavia, Jimmie Jenkins, Greg Journee, Richard Lanford, Leonard Lewis, Euell Sylvester, and LaShawn Jones to respond filed.
04/29/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.
05/06/2025Response Requested. (Due June 5, 2025)
05/14/2025Motion of the Solicitor General to extend the time to file a response from June 5, 2025 to July 7, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
05/14/2025Motion of respondents Kent Anderson, et al. to extend the time to file a response from June 5, 2025 to July 7, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
05/15/2025The motions to extend the time to file responses are granted and the time is extended to and including July 7, 2025, for all respondents.
06/23/2025Motion of the Solicitor General to extend the time to file a response from July 7, 2025 to August 6, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
06/23/2025Motion of Kent Anderson, et al. to extend the time to file a response from July 7, 2025 to August 6, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
06/24/2025The motions to extend the time to file responses are granted and the time is further extended to and including August 6, 2025, for all respondents.
08/06/2025Brief of Federal Respondent in opposition filed.
08/06/2025Brief of respondents Kent Anderson, et al. in opposition filed.
08/20/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
08/20/2025Reply of petitioner Susan Hutson filed. (Distributed)
10/06/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/10/2025.
10/14/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/17/2025.