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Kevin Sheppard v. Louisiana

IFP petition · Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit, No. 2018 KA 0086 · judgment September 21, 2018

GVR'd · April 27, 2020

For petitioner
G. Ben Cohen
The Orleans Parish District Attorney's OFfice

For respondent
Michelle Ward Ghetti
Attorney General, State of Louisiana

Conference history
Distributed for 3 conferences

Proceedings

May 29 2020
MANDATE ISSUED.
May 29 2020
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Apr 27 2020
Motion to proceed in forma pauperis and petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Ramos v. Louisiana, 590 U. S. ___ (2020). Justice Alito, concurring in the decision to grant, vacate, and remand: In this and in all other cases in which the Court grants, vacates, and remands in light of Ramos v. Louisiana, I concur in the judgment on the understanding that the Court is not deciding or expressing a view on whether the question was properly raised below but is instead leaving that question to be decided on remand.
Apr 20 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020.
Nov 21 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2019.
Nov 12 2019
Reply of petitioner Kevin Sheppard filed.
Nov 04 2019
Brief of respondent Louisiana in opposition filed.
Aug 16 2019
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 4, 2019.
Aug 12 2019
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 4, 2019 to November 4, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 05 2019
Response Requested. (Due September 4, 2019)
Jul 25 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
Jul 16 2019
Waiver of right of respondent Louisiana to respond filed.
Jun 11 2019
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 17, 2019)