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Montgomery v. Louisiana

Supreme Court of the United States
Mar 30, 2015
135 S. Ct. 1729 (2015)

Summary

inviting an amicus curiae to brief and argue against the Court's jurisdiction to decide the issue

Summary of this case from United States v. Thomas

Opinion

No. 14–280.

03-30-2015

Henry MONTGOMERY, petitioner, v. LOUISIANA.


Opinion

Richard Bernstein, Esquire, of Washington, D.C., is invited to brief and argue, as amicus curiae, against this Court's jurisdiction to decide whether the Supreme Court of Louisiana correctly refused to give retroactive effect in this case to our decision in Miller v. Alabama, 567 U.S. –––– (2012). Brief of the Court-appointed amicus curiae is to be filed on or before Wednesday, June 10, 2015. Brief of petitioner is to be filed on or before Friday, July 10, 2015. Brief of respondent is to be filed on or before Monday, August 10, 2015. Reply briefs are to be filed on or before Wednesday, September 9, 2015.


Summaries of

Montgomery v. Louisiana

Supreme Court of the United States
Mar 30, 2015
135 S. Ct. 1729 (2015)

inviting an amicus curiae to brief and argue against the Court's jurisdiction to decide the issue

Summary of this case from United States v. Thomas
Case details for

Montgomery v. Louisiana

Case Details

Full title:Henry MONTGOMERY, petitioner, v. LOUISIANA.

Court:Supreme Court of the United States

Date published: Mar 30, 2015

Citations

135 S. Ct. 1729 (2015)
191 L. Ed. 2d 674
83 U.S.L.W. 3762

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