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Smith v. Ryan

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA
Dec 3, 2012
No. CV-12-00318-PHX-PGR (D. Ariz. Dec. 3, 2012)

Summary

refusing to find a right to a jury determination on intellectual disability, in part because “state and federal courts have rejected the argument that [intellectual disability] is an element of the offense which must be proven to a jury pursuant to [ Apprendi] and its progeny”

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Opinion

No. CV-12-00318-PHX-PGR

12-03-2012

Joe Clarence Smith, Petitioner, v. Charles L. Ryan, et al., Respondents.


DEATH PENALTY CASE


ORDER

IT IS ORDERED that Petitioner's Unopposed Motion for 7-Day Extension of Time to File Habeas Petition (Doc. 23) is granted. The briefing schedule is reset as follows:

1. Petitioner shall file a Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus no later than December 21, 2012.
2. Respondents shall file an Answer no later than February 19, 2013.
3. Petitioner shall file a Reply no later than March 21, 2013.
4. Any motion for evidentiary development shall be filed no later than April 11, 2013.
5. A response to any motion for evidentiary development shall be filed no later than May 2, 2013.
6. A reply to any response to a motion for evidentiary development shall be filed no later than May 13, 2013.

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Paul G. Rosenblatt

United States District Judge


Summaries of

Smith v. Ryan

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA
Dec 3, 2012
No. CV-12-00318-PHX-PGR (D. Ariz. Dec. 3, 2012)

refusing to find a right to a jury determination on intellectual disability, in part because “state and federal courts have rejected the argument that [intellectual disability] is an element of the offense which must be proven to a jury pursuant to [ Apprendi] and its progeny”

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

Smith v. Ryan

Case Details

Full title:Joe Clarence Smith, Petitioner, v. Charles L. Ryan, et al., Respondents.

Court:UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

Date published: Dec 3, 2012

Citations

No. CV-12-00318-PHX-PGR (D. Ariz. Dec. 3, 2012)

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