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Broadnax v. Texas

Petition for certiorari denied on June 24, 2024
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-248 Tex. Crim. App. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2023

Issue: Whether the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals’ decision that James Broadnax failed to establish a prima facie equal protection claim conflicts with this court’s decision in Batson v. Kentucky.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 05 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 16, 2023)
Sep 21 2023Letter dated September 21, 2023, from counsel for petitioner with clarification of a factual statement filed.
Oct 02 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 16, 2023 to November 3, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 04 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 3, 2023.
Oct 16 2023Brief amicus curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. filed.
Nov 03 2023Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.
Nov 17 2023Reply of petitioner James Garfield Broadnax filed. (Distributed)
Nov 21 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.
Dec 04 2023Record Requested.
Dec 05 2023Electronic record received from the Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.
Dec 13 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
Jan 02 2024Rescheduled.
Feb 02 2024Supplemental brief of petitioner James Garfield Broadnax filed.
Apr 23 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2024.
May 08 2024Rescheduled.
May 13 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2024.
May 14 2024Rescheduled.
May 20 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/23/2024.
May 22 2024Rescheduled.
May 28 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/30/2024.
May 28 2024Rescheduled.
Jun 03 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2024.
Jun 10 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2024.
Jun 17 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2024.
Jun 24 2024Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor and Justice Jackson would reverse the judgment.