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Kevin B. Burns v. Tony Mays, Warden
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 11-5214, 14-6089 · judgment April 13, 2022
Certiorari denied · April 24, 2023
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Richard Lewis Tennent
Federal Public Defender TNM
For respondent
John Henry Bledsoe III
Office of Tennessee Attorney General
Argument & decision
Decided April 24, 2023.
Proceedings
- Jun 20 2023Rehearing DENIED.
- May 30 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/15/2023.
- May 18 2023Petition for Rehearing filed.
- Apr 24 2023Petition DENIED. Justice Sotomayor, with whom Justice Kagan and Justice Jackson join, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)
- Apr 17 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/21/2023.
- Apr 10 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2023.
- Mar 27 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/31/2023.
- Mar 20 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/24/2023.
- Feb 23 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/17/2023.
- Feb 22 2023The record from the U.S.D.C.-Western District of Tennessee is available on PACER. Docket Entry 35 was transmitted electronically.
- Dec 14 2022Record Requested.
- Dec 14 2022All records from the U.S.C.A.-6th Circuit are available on PACER.
- Dec 08 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
- Dec 08 2022Reply of petitioner Kevin B. Burns filed. (Distributed)
- Nov 23 2022Brief amicus curiae of Lay and Ordained Ministers filed.
- Nov 23 2022Brief of respondent Tony Mays, Warden in opposition filed.
- Oct 20 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 23, 2022)
- Aug 15 2022Application (22A117) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until October 21, 2022.
- Aug 08 2022Application (22A117) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 22, 2022 to October 21, 2022, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.