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Delano Marco Medina v. Colorado
Paid petition · Supreme Court of Colorado, No. 21SC765 · judgment September 11, 2023
Before the decision, about 1.8× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for counsel with five or more prior petitions here, a circuit split argued in the petition, and a dissent in the court below (flagged in the petition), and down for a state or local-government respondent.
Question presented
Whether it is consistent with due process for a court to convict a criminal defendant without finding that the defendant is guilty.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Stuart Banner
UCLA School of Law Supreme Court Clinic
For respondent
Shannon Wells Stevenson
Colorado Department of Law
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences
Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage
Proceedings
- Apr 15 2024Petition DENIED.
- Mar 27 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2024.
- Mar 21 2024Reply of petitioner Delano M. Medina filed.
- Mar 14 2024Brief of respondent Colorado in opposition filed.
- Jan 26 2024Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.
- Jan 18 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 14, 2024.
- Jan 17 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 29, 2024 to March 14, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
- Dec 28 2023Response Requested. (Due January 29, 2024)
- Dec 20 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
- Dec 14 2023Waiver of right of respondent Colorado to respond filed.
- Dec 06 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 8, 2024)