Wolfe v. Clark
Petition for certiorari denied on February 24, 2014
Issue: Whether a federal court has authority in extraordinary circumstances to bar a state from reprosecuting a defendant when state officials violate a federal habeas order and engage in continuing misconduct that substantially prejudices the defendant"s ability to secure a fair retrial.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petition of the day (Mary Pat Dwyer, January 30, 2014)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 08/19/2013 | Application (13A199) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 16, 2013 to October 31, 2013, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| 08/20/2013 | Response to application from respondent Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections filed. |
| 08/21/2013 | Application (13A199) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until October 31, 2013. |
| 10/31/2013 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 4, 2013) |
| 11/07/2013 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 3, 2014. |
| 12/04/2013 | Brief amici curiae of Northwestern University Supreme Court Practicum, et al. filed. |
| 01/03/2014 | Brief of respondent Harold W. Clarke, Director, Virginia Department of Corrections in opposition filed. |
| 01/17/2014 | Reply of petitioner Justin Michael Wolfe filed. |
| 01/22/2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 21, 2014. |
| 02/24/2014 | Petition DENIED. |