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Washington v. Ali

Petition for certiorari denied on March 29, 2021

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Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-830 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether Graham v. Florida and Miller v. Alabama require an individual proportionality determination before imposing any sentence on a juvenile offender convicted in adult court.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
12/16/2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 20, 2021)
01/04/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 20, 2021 to February 19, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
01/05/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 19, 2021.
01/20/2021Brief amici curiae of States of Indiana, et al. filed.
01/20/2021Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Criminal Justice Legal Foundation.
02/18/2021Brief of respondent Said Omer Ali in opposition filed.
02/18/2021Motion of Said Omer Ali for leave to proceed in forma pauperis not accepted for filing. (March 10, 2021)
03/08/2021Reply of petitioner The State of Washington filed. (Distributed)
03/10/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/26/2021.
03/16/2021Letter of supplemental authority from respondents submitted.
03/19/2021Supplemental brief of petitioner The State of Washington filed. (Distributed)
03/29/2021Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Criminal Justice Legal Foundation GRANTED.
03/29/2021Petition DENIED.