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Keith Tharpe v. Benjamin Ford, Warden

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 17-14027 · judgment April 3, 2018

Certiorari denied · March 18, 2019

For petitioner
Marcia A. Widder
Georgia Resource Center

For respondent
Sabrina D. Graham
Senior Assistant Attorney General

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Linked docket
18A389

Argument & decision

Decided March 18, 2019.

Mar 18 2019
Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Sotomayor respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)
Mar 11 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019.
Feb 14 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2019.
Feb 08 2019
Reply of petitioner Keith Tharpe filed.
Feb 04 2019
Notice of substitution of counsel of record of Keith Tharpe not accepted for filing. (February 04, 2019 -- Document not of the type that is to be filed electronically)
Jan 25 2019
Brief of respondent Benjamin Ford in opposition filed.
Dec 27 2018
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 25, 2019.
Dec 20 2018
Amicus brief of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. not accepted for filing. (December 20, 2018)(Corrected version submitted)
Dec 20 2018
Brief amicus curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. filed. (12/212018)
Dec 20 2018
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 26, 2018 to January 25, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 21 2018
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 26, 2018)
Oct 11 2018
Application (18A389) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until November 22, 2018.
Oct 09 2018
Application (18A389) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 8, 2018 to November 22, 2018, submitted to Justice Thomas.
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