Lucio-Rayos v. Sessions
Petition for certiorari denied on January 7, 2019
Issue: Whether a criminal conviction bars a noncitizen from applying for relief from removal when the record of conviction is merely ambiguous as to whether it corresponds to an offense listed in the Immigration and Nationality Act.
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- Petitions of the week (Aurora Barnes, August 2, 2018)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 05/23/2018 | Pursuant to Rule 34.6 and Paragraph 9 of the Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to the Supreme Court's Electronic Filing System, filings in this case should be submitted in paper form only, and should not be submitted through the Court's electronic filing system. |
| 05/23/2018 | Application (17A1302) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until July 9, 2018. |
| 05/23/2018 | Application (17A1302) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 7, 2018 to July 9, 2018, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| 07/09/2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 13, 2018) |
| 08/08/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 13, 2018 to September 12, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 08/09/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 12, 2018. |
| 08/13/2018 | Brief amici curiae of Immigrant Defense Project et al. filed. |
| 09/07/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 12, 2018. |
| 09/07/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 12, 2018 to October 12, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 10/10/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 12, 2018 to November 9, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 10/11/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 9, 2018. |
| 11/09/2018 | Brief of respondent Matthew G. Whitaker, Acting Attorney General in opposition filed. |
| 11/27/2018 | Reply of petitioner Juan A. Lucio-Rayos filed. |
| 11/28/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019. |
| 12/11/2018 | Rescheduled. |
| 12/19/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019. |
| 01/07/2019 | Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |