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Louisiana v. Hill

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 4, 2021.

Docket No.20-1587
Op. BelowLa.

Issue

(1) Whether a state may require convicted sex offenders to obtain and carry a state identification bearing the words "sex offender" without facially violating the First Amendment"s prohibition on compelled speech; and (2) whether a convicted sex offender has a First Amendment right not to be prosecuted for fraudulently altering a state identification card after scratching off a statutorily required sex offender designation.

Proceedings & orders timeline

May 10, 2021
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 14, 2021)
May 24, 2021
Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 14, 2021 to July 14, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
May 25, 2021
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 14, 2021.
Jun 14, 2021
Brief amici curiae of State of Oklahoma, et al. filed.
Jun 25, 2021
Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 14, 2021 to August 11, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
Jun 28, 2021
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 11, 2021 (twenty-eight day extension).
Aug 11, 2021
Brief of respondent Tazin Ardell Hill in opposition filed.
Aug 11, 2021
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Tazin A. Hill.
Aug 25, 2021
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
Aug 25, 2021
Reply of petitioner Louisiana filed.
Oct 4, 2021
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
Oct 4, 2021
Petition DENIED.

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