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Stein v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on December 14, 2020

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-326 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether the due process clause excuses the government"s knowing use of false testimony in a criminal prosecution so long as the government divulged evidence during discovery indicating that the testimony was false.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
09/08/2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 13, 2020)
10/07/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 13, 2020 to November 12, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
10/09/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 12, 2020.
10/13/2020Brief amici curiae of National Association for Public Defense, et al. filed.
10/13/2020Brief amicus curiae of Center on the Administration of Criminal Law at NYU School of Law filed.
11/10/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 12, 2020 to November 13, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
11/12/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 13, 2020.
11/13/2020Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
11/18/2020Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 15.5. filed.
11/24/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/11/2020.
11/24/2020Reply of Mitchell J. Stein not accepted for filing. (November 24, 2020)
11/24/2020Reply of petitioner Mitchell J. Stein filed. (Distributed)
12/14/2020Petition DENIED.