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Minnesota v. Sahr

Petition for certiorari denied on February 25, 2013

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
12-239 Minn. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2012

Issue: Whether this Court should address an issue it reserved in Serfass v. United States and Sanabria v. United States, on whether "a defendant who is afforded an opportunity to obtain a determination of a legal defense prior to trial and nevertheless knowingly allows himself to be placed in jeopardy before raising the defense" forfeits or waives his double jeopardy protections.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/21/2012Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 24, 2012)
09/21/2012Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 24, 2012.
10/24/2012Brief of respondent Michael William Sahr in opposition filed.
10/24/2012Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent.
11/05/2012DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 20, 2012.
02/20/2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 22, 2013.
02/25/2013Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
02/25/2013Petition DENIED.

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