Wood v. Missouri
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on April 20, 2020.
Issue
Whether the Constitution requires that a jury, rather than a judge, weigh the aggravating and mitigating circumstances to determine whether a defendant may be sentenced to death.
Nov 19, 2019Application (19A570) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 2, 2019 to January 3, 2020, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.
Nov 19, 2019Application (19A570) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until January 3, 2020.
Dec 19, 2019Application (19A570) to extend further the time from January 3, 2020 to January 31, 2020, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.Dec 30, 2019Application (19A570) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until January 31, 2020.
Jan 31, 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 4, 2020)Mar 4, 2020Brief of respondent State of Missouri in opposition filed.Mar 18, 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/3/2020.
Mar 18, 2020Reply of petitioner Craig M. Wood filed. (Distributed)Mar 19, 2020Rescheduled.
Apr 1, 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
Apr 20, 2020Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Wood v. Missouri, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/wood-v-missouri/