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Sepulvado v. Jindal

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on April 7, 2014.

Docket No.13-892
Op. Below5th Cir.

Issue

Whether and to what extent the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment entitles a condemned inmate to timely notice of the method by which he will be executed.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jan 27, 2014
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 26, 2014)
Jan 27, 2014
Application (13A778) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Scalia.
Jan 28, 2014
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Jan 28, 2014
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Allen S. Keller, M.D., et al.
Jan 29, 2014
Letter from counsel for petitioner dated January 29, 2014, received. (Distributed)
Jan 30, 2014
Supplemental brief of applicant Christopher Sepulvado filed.
Jan 31, 2014
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales.
Feb 3, 2014
Second Supplemental brief of applicant Christopher Sepulvado filed.
Feb 5, 2014
Letter from counsel for applicant dated February 5, 2014, withdrawing application (13A778) for stay of execution received.
Feb 24, 2014
February 24 supplemental brief of petitioner Christopher Sepulvado filed.
Feb 25, 2014
Brief of respondent Bobby Jindal, Governor of Louisiana in opposition filed.
Mar 11, 2014
Reply of petitioner Christopher Sepulvado filed.
Mar 12, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 28, 2014.
Mar 27, 2014
Supplemental brief of petitioner Christopher Sepulvado filed. (Distributed)
Mar 31, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 4, 2014.
Apr 7, 2014
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Allen S. Keller, M.D., et al. GRANTED.
Apr 7, 2014
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales GRANTED.
Apr 7, 2014
Petition DENIED.

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