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Joe Lewis Finley v. United States

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 18-11246 · judgment September 20, 2019

Certiorari denied · February 24, 2020

Counsel of record

For petitioner
James Matthew Wright
Office of the Federal Public Defender

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Feb 24 2020
    Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor, with whom Justice Ginsburg joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari: I dissent for the reasons set out in Brown v. United States, 586 U. S. ___ (2018) (Sotomayor, J., dissenting).
  2. Jan 23 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
  3. Jan 14 2020
    Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
  4. Dec 18 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due January 30, 2020)