No. 07-8946     *** CAPITAL CASE ***  
Title:
Juan Velazquez, Petitioner
v.
Arizona
Docketed:January 25, 2008
Lower Ct:Supreme Court of Arizona
  Case Nos.:(CR-04-361-AP)
  Decision Date:August 9, 2007
  Rehearing Denied:September 25, 2007

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Dec 14 2007 Application (07A511) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 24, 2007 to January 23, 2008, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
Dec 20 2007 Application (07A511) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until January 23, 2008.
Jan 23 2008 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 25, 2008)
Feb 25 2008 Brief of respondent Arizona in opposition filed.
Mar 5 2008 Reply of petitioner Juan Velazquez filed. (Distributed)
Mar 6 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 21, 2008.
Apr 16 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 18, 2008.
Apr 21 2008 Petition DENIED Statement of Justice Stevens respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Stephen B. Kinnaird Sidley Austin LLP(202) 736-8000
1501 K Street, NW
Washington, DC  20005
Party name: Juan Velazquez
Attorneys for Respondent:
Patricia Ann Nigro Assistant Attorney General(602) 542-4686
    Counsel of Record 1275 West Washington
Phoenix, AZ  85007-2997
Party name: Arizona