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Ramin Khorrami v. Arizona
Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division One, No. 1 CA-CR 20-0088 · judgment July 29, 2021
Certiorari denied · November 7, 2022
Pre-decision estimate: 3% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments guarantee the right to a trial by a 12-person jury when the defendant is charged with a felony. (i)
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Seth P. Waxman
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
For respondent
Linley Sarah Wilson
Office of the Arizona Attorney General
Argument & decision
Decided November 7, 2022.
Proceedings
- Nov 07 2022Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari. Justice Gorsuch, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)
- Oct 31 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/4/2022.
- Oct 24 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/28/2022.
- Oct 11 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/14/2022.
- Oct 03 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/7/2022.
- Aug 24 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
- Aug 23 2022Reply of petitioner Ramin Khorrami filed. (Distributed)
- Aug 10 2022Brief of respondent Arizona in opposition filed.
- Jul 11 2022Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.
- Jul 11 2022Brief amicus curiae of Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
- Jul 07 2022Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed.
- Jun 17 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 10, 2022.
- Jun 15 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 11, 2022 to August 10, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
- Jun 08 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 11, 2022)
- Mar 25 2022Application (21A550) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until June 8, 2022.
- Mar 23 2022Application (21A550) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 9, 2022 to June 8, 2022, submitted to Justice Kagan.