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Johnson v. United States

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 22, 2015.

Docket No.14-1006
Op. Below6th Cir.

Issue

Whether restitution imposed on a criminal defendant is a criminal penalty subject to the requirement under the Sixth Amendment that the government allege in the indictment and prove to a jury beyond a reasonable doubt any fact that increases the amount of criminal sentences, penalties, and punishments.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Nov 26, 2014
Application (14A562) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 21, 2014 to February 19, 2015, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Dec 1, 2014
Application (14A562) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until February 19, 2015.
Feb 19, 2015
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 23, 2015)
Feb 26, 2015
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Mar 4, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 20, 2015.
Mar 18, 2015
Response Requested . (Due April 17, 2015)
Apr 8, 2015
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 18, 2015.
Apr 17, 2015
Brief amici curiae of Criminal Defense Attorneys of Michigan, et al. filed.
May 18, 2015
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
May 22, 2015
Reply of petitioner Sara Johnson filed.
May 26, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 11, 2015.
Jun 15, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 18, 2015.
Jun 22, 2015
Petition DENIED.

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