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Supreme Court of New Mexico v. United States

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 2, 2017.

Docket No.16-1323
Op. Below10th Cir.

Issue

Whether Rule 16-308(E) of the New Mexico Rules of Professional Conduct is pre-empted with respect to federal prosecutors in the context of grand jury proceedings.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Feb 2, 2017
Application (16A789) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 2, 2017 to April 3, 2017, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Feb 13, 2017
Application (16A789) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until April 3, 2017.
Mar 14, 2017
Application (16A789) to extend further the time from April 3, 2017 to May 1, 2017, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Mar 17, 2017
Application (16A789) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until May 1, 2017.
May 1, 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 5, 2017)
May 11, 2017
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for petitioners.
Jun 1, 2017
Brief amicus curiae of Association of Corporate Counsel filed.
Jun 5, 2017
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Jun 5, 2017
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Jun 5, 2017
Brief amicus curiae of The American Bar Association filed.
Aug 7, 2017
Reply of petitioners Supreme Court of NM, et al. filed.
Aug 30, 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017.
Oct 2, 2017
Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

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