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Oklahoma v. William Clayton Brown

Paid petition · Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma, No. C-2018-1118 · judgment March 18, 2021


Certiorari denied · January 24, 2022
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

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

Question presented

Whether McGirt v. Oklahoma, 140 S. Ct. 2452 (2020), should be overruled.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Mithun Mansinghani
Solicitor General

For respondent
Zachary Charles Schauf
Jenner & Block, LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 4 conferences

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Jan 24 2022
    Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.
  2. Jan 24 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  3. Jan 18 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/21/2022.
  4. Jan 10 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/14/2022.
  5. Dec 08 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
  6. Nov 04 2021
  7. Oct 22 2021
    Brief amicus curiae of Muscogee (Creek) Nation filed.
  8. Oct 22 2021
    Brief of respondent William Clayton Brown in opposition filed.
  9. Oct 22 2021
    Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent William Clayton Brown.
  10. Sep 29 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/15/2021.
  11. Sep 29 2021
    Response Requested. (Due October 29, 2021)
  12. Sep 22 2021
    Letter from counsel for petitioner filed.
  13. Sep 16 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent William Clayton Brown to respond filed.
  14. Aug 16 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 20, 2021)