No. 09-9031     *** CAPITAL CASE ***  
Title:
Peter Anthony Cantu, Petitioner
v.
Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division
Docketed:February 17, 2010
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(09-70007)
  Decision Date:August 11, 2009
  Rehearing Denied:September 9, 2009

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Nov 21 2009 Application (09A500) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 8, 2009 to February 6, 2010, submitted to Justice Scalia.
Nov 30 2009 Application (09A500) granted by Justice Scalia extending the time to file until February 8, 2010.
Feb 4 2010 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 19, 2010)
Mar 18 2010 Brief of respondent Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division in opposition filed.
Mar 25 2010 Reply of petitioner Peter Anthony Cantu filed.
Apr 1 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 16, 2010.
Apr 19 2010 Petition DENIED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Robin Norris 2408 Fir Street(915) 590-4446
El Paso, TX  79925
Party name: Peter Anthony Cantu
Attorneys for Respondent:
Fredericka Sargent Assistant Attorney General(512) 936-1400
    Counsel of Record Post Office Box 12548
Capitol Station
Austin, TX  78711-2548
Party name: Rick Thaler, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division