Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Does the knowing judicial enforcement of defense counsel's explicitly race-based agreement to exclude a Black woman from the venire violate the Equal Protection Clause?
2. Does a prosecutor's knowing acquiescence in defense counsel's racially motivated efforts to exclude Black women from jury service violate the Equal Protection Clause?
3. Do the Equal Protection rights of prospective jurors and the integrity of the courts require a remedy when the "officials responsible for the selection of [a jury] panel" fail in their "constitutional duty to follow a procedure . . . which would not 'operate to discriminate in the selection of jurors on racial grounds'"?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does the knowing judicial enforcement of defense counsel's explicitly race-based agreement to exclude a Black woman from the venire violate the Equal Protection Clause?
2026-01-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/23/2026.
2026-01-03
Reply of petitioner Ali Awad Mahmoud Irsan filed.
2026-01-03
Reply of Ali Awad Mahmoud Irsan submitted.
2025-12-22
Brief of respondent Texas in opposition filed.
2025-12-22
Brief of Texas in opposition submitted.
2025-12-19
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 22, 2025.
2025-12-18
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 17, 2025 to December 22, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-12-18
Motion of Texas for an extension of time submitted.
2025-11-18
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 17, 2025.
2025-11-14
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 17, 2025 to December 17, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-11-14
Motion of Texas for an extension of time submitted.
2025-11-13
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 17, 2025.
2025-10-17
Brief amicus curiae of Excluded Juror Sherryll Howe filed.
2025-10-17
Amicus brief of Excluded Juror Sherryll Howe submitted.
2025-10-16
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 17, 2025 to November 17, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
2025-09-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due October 17, 2025)
2025-08-01
Application (25A15) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until September 13, 2025.
2025-07-29
Application (25A15) to extend further the time from August 14, 2025 to September 13, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.
2025-07-09
Application (25A15) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until August 14, 2025.
2025-06-30
Application (25A15) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 15, 2025 to August 14, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.