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Duncan v. Owens

Docket No.14-1516
Op. Below7th Cir.
ArgumentJan 12, 2016

Holding

Certiorari dismissed as improvidently granted.

Judgment

Dismissed as improvidently granted, n/a on Jan 20, 2016.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Apr 21, 2015
Application (14A1074) to recall and stay mandate pending the filing and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Apr 24, 2015
Response to application 14A1074 requested by Justice Kagan, due Friday, May 1, 2015, by 5 p.m ET.
Apr 30, 2015
Response to application from respondent Lawrence Owens filed.
May 4, 2015
Reply of applicant Stephen Duncan, Warden filed.
May 11, 2015
Application (14A1074) denied by Justice Kagan.
Jun 17, 2015
Application (14A1290) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 21, 2015 to July 15, 2015, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Jun 22, 2015
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 24, 2015)
Jun 24, 2015
Application (14A1290) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until July 15, 2015.
Jul 14, 2015
Waiver of right of respondent Lawrence Owens to respond filed.
Jul 22, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.
Jul 24, 2015
Response Requested . (Due August 24, 2015)
Jul 29, 2015
Application (15A111) to recall and stay mandate pending the disposition of the petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Jul 30, 2015
Application (15A111) denied by Justice Kagan.
Aug 4, 2015
Application (15A111) refiled and submitted to Justice Scalia.
Aug 13, 2015
Application (15A111) referred to the Court.
Aug 13, 2015
Application (15A111) denied by the Court.
Aug 24, 2015
Brief of respondent Lawrence Owens in opposition filed.
Sep 8, 2015
Reply of petitioner Stephen Duncan, Warden filed. (Distributed)
Sep 9, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.
Oct 1, 2015
Petition GRANTED.
Oct 30, 2015
Application (15A475) to recall and stay the mandate of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit pending the sending down of the judgment of this Court, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Nov 2, 2015
Response to application (15A475) requested by Justice Kagan. (Due Friday, November 6, 2015, by 4 p.m. EST.)
Nov 6, 2015
Response to application from respondent Lawrence Owens filed.
Nov 10, 2015
Reply of applicant Stephen Duncan, Warden filed.
Nov 13, 2015
Application (15A475) referred to the Court.
Nov 13, 2015
Application (15A475) granted by the Court. The application to recall and stay the mandate of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit in case No. 14-1419, presented to Justice Kagan and by her referred to the Court, is granted pending the sending down of the judgment of this Court. The request seeking that the respondent be returned to applicant
Nov 16, 2015
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or of neither party received from counsel for the respondent.
Nov 16, 2015
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Nov 16, 2015
Brief of petitioner Stephen Duncan, Warden filed.
Nov 19, 2015
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Nov 23, 2015
Brief amicus curiae of Washington, et al. filed.
Nov 24, 2015
SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, January 12, 2016
Dec 4, 2015
Record requested from U.S.C.A. 7th Circuit.
Dec 8, 2015
The record from U.S.C.A. 7th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER, with the exception of one document which is electronic and SEALED.
Dec 14, 2015
Record from the U.S.D.C. Northern District of Illinois is electronic.
Dec 15, 2015
CIRCULATED
Dec 16, 2015
Brief of respondent Lawrence Owens filed. (Distributed)
Dec 30, 2015
Reply of petitioner Stephen Duncan, Warden filed. (Distributed)
Jan 12, 2016
Argued. For petitioner: Carolyn E. Shapiro, Solicitor General of Illinois, Chicago, Ill. For respondent: Barry Levenstam, Chicago, Ill.
Jan 20, 2016
Writ of certiorari DISMISSED as improvidently granted. Opinion per curiam.
Feb 23, 2016
Judgment Issued

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