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Tyler v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on June 24, 2019

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-5410 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should overrule the "separate sovereigns" exception to the double jeopardy clause.

SCOTUSblog Coverage

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
04/27/2017Application (16A1084) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 28, 2017 to July 27, 2017, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. (Justice Alito is recused.)
05/10/2017Application (16A1084) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until July 27, 2017.
07/27/2017Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 28, 2017)
08/04/2017Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
08/15/2017Brief amicus curiae of Law Professors filed. (Distributed)
08/17/2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017.
08/22/2017Response Requested. (Due September 21, 2017)
08/28/2017Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center, et al. filed.
09/15/2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 23, 2017.
09/21/2017Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
10/19/2017Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 22, 2017.
11/22/2017Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
12/06/2017Reply of petitioner WillieTyler filed.
12/07/2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2018.
01/03/2018Rescheduled.
03/21/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/13/2018.
04/16/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/20/2018.
04/23/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
05/07/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/10/2018.
05/14/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/17/2018.
05/21/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/24/2018.
05/29/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/31/2018.
06/04/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/7/2018.
06/11/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/14/2018.
06/18/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/21/2018.
06/27/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2018.
06/17/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019.
06/24/2019Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.