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Long v. Pfister

Petition for certiorari denied on April 23, 2018

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-991 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether there are exceptions to the Supreme Court"s ruling in Napue v. Illinois that would allow a criminal defendant to be convicted based on perjury that the prosecution fails to correct.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
01/12/2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 20, 2018)
01/30/2018Waiver of right of respondent Randy Pfister, in his official capacity as Warden of Stateville Correctional Center to respond filed.
02/07/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/23/2018.
02/12/2018Response Requested. (Due March 14, 2018)
03/14/2018Brief of respondent Randy Pfister, Warden in opposition filed.
03/27/2018Reply of petitioner Paysun Long filed.
03/28/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/13/2018.
04/11/2018Rescheduled.
04/16/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/20/2018.
04/23/2018Petition DENIED.