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Oklahoma v. Wadkins

Petition for certiorari denied on October 11, 2022

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-1193 Okla. Crim. App. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: What requirements a criminal defendant must satisfy to qualify as an "Indian" under the Major Crimes Act.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
01/20/2022Application (21A355) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 26, 2022 to February 25, 2022, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.
01/24/2022Application (21A355) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until February 25, 2022.
02/25/2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 1, 2022)
04/01/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 1, 2022 to May 2, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
04/04/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 2, 2022.
04/22/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 2, 2022 to May 10, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
04/25/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 10, 2022.
05/10/2022Brief of respondent Robert E. Wadkins in opposition filed.
05/10/2022Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Robert E. Wadkins.
05/24/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/9/2022.
05/25/2022Reply of petitioner Oklahoma filed. (Distributed)
06/07/2022Rescheduled.
06/13/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/16/2022.
06/13/2022Rescheduled.
06/21/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/23/2022.
06/21/2022Rescheduled.
06/29/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/29/2022.
06/29/2022Rescheduled.
09/12/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
09/21/2022Rescheduled.
10/03/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/7/2022.
10/11/2022Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
10/11/2022Petition DENIED.