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Minnesota v. Sahr

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on February 25, 2013.

Docket No.12-239
Op. BelowMinn.

Issue

Whether this Court should address an issue it reserved in Serfass v. United States and Sanabria v. United States, on whether "a defendant who is afforded an opportunity to obtain a determination of a legal defense prior to trial and nevertheless knowingly allows himself to be placed in jeopardy before raising the defense" forfeits or waives his double jeopardy protections.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Aug 21, 2012
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 24, 2012)
Sep 21, 2012
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 24, 2012.
Oct 24, 2012
Brief of respondent Michael William Sahr in opposition filed.
Oct 24, 2012
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent.
Nov 5, 2012
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 20, 2012.
Feb 20, 2013
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 22, 2013.
Feb 25, 2013
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
Feb 25, 2013
Petition DENIED.

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