Brown v. Louisiana

Petition for certiorari denied on April 3, 2023

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
22-77	La.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2022

Issue: Whether, where a defendant denies participating in a particular criminal act, another person"s confession stating that he and someone else committed the act"without mentioning the defendant"is favorable and material evidence under Brady v. Maryland.

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Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
06/09/2022	Application (21A821) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 23, 2022 to July 23, 2022, submitted to Justice Alito.
06/16/2022	Application (21A821) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until July 23, 2022.
07/25/2022	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 26, 2022)
08/01/2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 26, 2022 to September 26, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
08/02/2022	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 26, 2022.
08/26/2022	Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Current and Former Prosecutors and Department of Justice Officials.
08/26/2022	Brief amici curiae of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
09/26/2022	Brief of respondent Louisiana in opposition filed.
10/12/2022	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/28/2022.
10/12/2022	Reply of petitioner David Brown filed. (Distributed)
10/18/2022	Record Requested.
01/10/2023	Record received from the Supreme Court of Louisiana (7 boxes).
01/11/2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/17/2023.
02/21/2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/24/2023.
02/27/2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/3/2023.
03/13/2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/17/2023.
03/20/2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/24/2023.
03/27/2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/31/2023.
04/03/2023	Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Current and Former Prosecutors, et al. GRANTED.
04/03/2023	Petition DENIED. Justice Jackson, with whom Justice Sotomayor and Justice Kagan join, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)
04/06/2023	Record returned to the Supreme Court of Louisiana (7 boxes).