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Ellingburg v. United States

Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-482 8th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether criminal restitution under the Mandatory Victim Restitution Act is penal for purposes of the Constitution's ex post facto clause.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 25 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 29, 2024)
Nov 04 2024Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Nov 06 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2024.
Nov 07 2024Response Requested. (Due December 9, 2024)
Dec 04 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 9, 2024 to January 8, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 06 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 8, 2025.
Dec 23 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 8, 2025 to February 7, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 26 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 7, 2025.
Feb 07 2025Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Feb 10 2025Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
Feb 11 2025Reply of petitioner Holsey Ellingburg, Jr. filed. (Distributed)
Feb 12 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2025.
Mar 03 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/7/2025.