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Clements v. Florida

Petition for certiorari denied on December 11, 2023
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-107 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2023

Issue: Whether a person is “in custody” within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 2254 if that person remains subject for the rest of his life to a state-law sex-offender registration scheme that, among other things, compels his frequent physical appearances for in-person reporting at particular times and places and limits the circumstances under which he may travel, all under threat of criminal sanction.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 01 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 5, 2023)
Aug 14 2023Waiver of right of respondent Florida, et al. to respond filed.
Aug 16 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
Aug 23 2023Response Requested. (Due September 22, 2023)
Sep 01 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 22, 2023 to October 23, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 05 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 23, 2023.
Oct 23 2023Brief of respondents Florida, et al. in opposition filed.
Nov 06 2023Reply of petitioner Louis Matthew Clements filed. (Distributed)
Nov 08 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023.
Dec 01 2023Rescheduled.
Dec 01 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.
Dec 11 2023Petition DENIED.