DIETZ v. BOULDIN

No. 15-458.

136 S.Ct. 1885 (2016)

195 L. Ed. 2d 161

Rocky DIETZ, petitioner v. Hillary BOULDIN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 9, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kannon K. Shanmugam , Washington, DC, for Petitioner.

Neal K. Katyal , Washington, DC, for Respondent.

John F. Bash for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the respondent.

Geoffrey C. Angel , Angel Law Firm, Bozeman, MT, Kannon K. Shanmugam , Allison B. Jones , Nicholas T. Matich , Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, for petitioner.

Leila K. Mongan , Hogan Lovells US LLP, San Francisco, CA, Jesse Beaudette , Bohyer, Erickson, Beaudette & Tranel, P.C., Missoula, MT, Neal Kumar Katyal , Frederick Liu , Colleen E. Roh Sinzdak , Daniel J.T. Schuker , Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, DC, for respondent.


In this case, a jury returned a legally impermissible verdict. The trial judge did not realize the error until shortly after he excused the jury. He brought the jury back and ordered them to deliberate again to correct the mistake. The question before us is whether a federal district court can...

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