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Dormescar v. Holder

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2013.

Docket No.12-1126
Op. Below11th Cir.

Issue

Whether res judicata bars the government from instituting a second removal proceeding against an immigrant based on a conviction that could have been charged as the basis for removal in a prior removal proceeding that resulted in a final decision in the immgrant"s favor.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Dec 14, 2012
Application (12A616) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 15, 2013 to March 16, 2013, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Dec 19, 2012
Application (12A616) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until March 16, 2013.
Mar 15, 2013
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 17, 2013)
Apr 11, 2013
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 17, 2013.
May 16, 2013
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including June 14, 2013.
Jun 14, 2013
Brief of respondent Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General in opposition filed.
Jun 25, 2013
Reply of petitioner Odulene Dormescar filed. (Distributed)
Jun 26, 2013
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 30, 2013.
Oct 7, 2013
Petition DENIED.

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