Avery v. United States
Petition for certiorari denied on March 23, 2020
Issue: Whether 28 U.S.C. " 2244(b)(1) applies to federal prisoners seeking relief under 28 U.S.C. " 2255.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 11/15/2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 16, 2019) |
| 12/12/2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 16, 2019 to January 15, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 12/13/2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 15, 2020. |
| 01/08/2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 15, 2020 to January 29, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 01/09/2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 29, 2020. |
| 01/29/2020 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
| 02/12/2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2020. |
| 02/12/2020 | Reply of petitioner Edwin Arthur Avery filed. |
| 03/02/2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2020. |
| 03/16/2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020. |
| 03/23/2020 | Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Kavanaugh respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) |