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North Carolina v. James Harold Courtney, III

Paid petition · Supreme Court of North Carolina, No. 160PA18 · judgment August 16, 2019

Certiorari denied · May 26, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Ryan Young Park
North Carolina Department of Justice

For respondent
Amanda Susan Zimmer
Office of the Appellate Defender

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 5 conferences

Linked docket
19A437

Proceedings

  1. May 26 2020
    Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
  2. May 26 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  3. May 18 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/21/2020.
  4. May 13 2020
    Rescheduled.
  5. May 11 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020.
  6. Apr 29 2020
    Rescheduled.
  7. Apr 27 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/1/2020.
  8. Apr 22 2020
    Rescheduled.
  9. Apr 08 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020.
  10. Apr 07 2020
    Reply of petitioner North Carolina filed. (Distributed)
  11. Mar 19 2020
    Brief of respondent James H. Courtney, III in opposition filed.
  12. Mar 19 2020
    Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent James H. Courtney, III.
  13. Jan 28 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 19, 2020.
  14. Jan 24 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 18, 2020 to March 19, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
  15. Jan 17 2020
    Response Requested. (Due February 18, 2020)
  16. Jan 15 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
  17. Jan 03 2020
    Waiver of right of respondent James H. Courtney, III to respond filed.
  18. Dec 12 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 15, 2020)
  19. Oct 21 2019
    Application (19A437) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until December 13, 2019.
  20. Oct 15 2019
    Application (19A437) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 14, 2019 to December 13, 2019, submitted to The Chief Justice.
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