| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14-95 | 9th Cir. | Not Argued | Nov 17, 2014 | TBD | TBD | OT 2014 |
Holding: Even if, at Frost’s robbery trial, the state trial court violated the Constitution when it held that state law prohibited Frost from simultaneously contesting his liability and arguing duress during closing arguments, it was not clearly established that such a mistake constitutes a structural error requiring the automatic reversal of Frost’s conviction.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| Jul 25 2014 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 28, 2014) |
| Aug 19 2014 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 29, 2014. |
| Aug 28 2014 | Brief amici curiae of The States of Arizona, et al. filed. |
| Sep 29 2014 | Brief of respondent Joshua James Frost in opposition filed. |
| Sep 29 2014 | Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Joshua James Frost. |
| Oct 14 2014 | Reply of petitioner Patrick Glebe, Superintendent, Stafford Creek Corrections Center filed. |
| Oct 15 2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 31, 2014. |
| Nov 3 2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 7, 2014. |
| Nov 10 2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 14, 2014. |
| Nov 17 2014 | Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. |
| Nov 17 2014 | Petition GRANTED. Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion) |
| Dec 19 2014 | JUDGMENT ISSUED |
