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Nelson v. Wisconsin

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on March 30, 2015.

Docket No.14-555
Op. BelowWis.
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Issue

Whether a trial court's complete denial of a criminal defendant's constitutional right to testify is amenable to harmless-error analysis.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Sep 18, 2014
Application (14A319) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 14, 2014 to November 13, 2014, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Sep 22, 2014
Application (14A319) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until November 13, 2014.
Nov 13, 2014
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 15, 2014)
Nov 26, 2014
Waiver of right of respondent Wisconsin to respond filed.
Dec 10, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2015.
Dec 15, 2014
Response Requested . (Due January 14, 2015)
Dec 15, 2014
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed.
Jan 7, 2015
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 4, 2015.
Feb 4, 2015
Brief of respondent Wisconsin in opposition filed.
Feb 17, 2015
Reply of petitioner Angelica C. Nelson filed.
Feb 18, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 6, 2015.
Mar 9, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 20, 2015.
Mar 23, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 27, 2015.
Mar 30, 2015
Petition DENIED.

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