6/25/2012 | | MANDATE ISSUED. |
5/24/2012 | 05-24-2012-Adjudged_to_be_AFFIRMED_Roberts_C_J | Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg and Kagan, JJ., joined. |
2/22/2012 | | Argued. For petitioner: Clifford M. Sloan, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Dustin McDaniel, Attorney General, Little Rock, Ark. |
2/17/2012 | | Motion of Michigan, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument DENIED. |
1/25/2012 | 01-25-2012-Reply_of_petitioner_Alex_Blueford_filed | Reply of petitioner Alex Blueford filed. (Distributed) |
1/17/2012 | | Motion of Michigan, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument filed. |
1/12/2012 | | CIRCULATED |
1/10/2012 | 01-10-2012-Brief_amici_curiae_of_Michigan_et_al | Brief amici curiae of Michigan, et al. filed. |
1/6/2012 | | Record from Supreme Court of Arkansas is electronic. |
1/5/2012 | | Arkansas Supreme Court Record received (Electronic) |
1/3/2012 | 01-03-2012-Brief_of_respondent_Arkansas_filed | Brief of respondent Arkansas filed. |
12/21/2011 | | The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including January 3, 2012. |
12/19/2011 | | SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, February 22, 2012. |
12/2/2011 | 12-02-2011-Brief_amicus_curiae_of_National | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. |
12/2/2011 | 12-02-2011-Brief_amici_curiae_of_Criminal_Law | Brief amici curiae of Criminal Law Professors filed. |
12/2/2011 | 12-02-2011-Brief_amicus_curiae_of_Constitutional | Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountabiity Center filed. |
11/25/2011 | 11-25-2011-Brief_of_petitioner_Alex_Blueford_filed | Brief of petitioner Alex Blueford filed. |
11/25/2011 | | Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
10/11/2011 | | Petition GRANTED. |
10/3/2011 | | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 7, 2011. |
6/29/2011 | | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2011. |
6/27/2011 | | Reply of petitioner Alex Blueford filed. |
6/22/2011 | | Brief of respondent Arkansas in opposition filed. |
6/21/2011 | | Brief amici curiae of Criminal Law Professors filed. |
6/3/2011 | | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. |
5/25/2011 | | Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountabiity Center filed. |
5/23/2011 | | Response Requested . (Due June 22, 2011) |
5/17/2011 | | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 2, 2011. |
5/2/2011 | | Waiver of right of respondent Arkansas to respond filed. |
4/25/2011 | | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 27, 2011) |