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mr. garre. mr. garre: thank you, mr. chief justice, and may it please the court: two factors distinguish this case from those in which the court has found cause lacking to excuse a default: first, the state itself had a direct hand in the extraordinary events leading up to the default in this case; and second, the actions of maples attorneys, which rise to the level of abandonment, are not attributable to maples under agency law or other principles that this court has invoked in determining when attorney conduct may be imputed to a client. that this court has invoked in determining when conduct can be with a client. it the default at issue in this case is not fairly attributable to cory maples. the decision of the 11th circuit should be reversed. for either or both of those reasons, the default at issue in this case is not fairly attributable to cory maples and the contrary decision of the eleventh circuit should be reversed. chief justice john g. roberts: you talk abo ....
argument on the case involving cory maples. alabama state attorneys then borrowed barred him from appeal because of he defaulted. the supreme court is expected to render a decision before the end of the term lynching. this is about one hour. thank you, mr. chief justice. may it please the court. two factors distinguish this case. first, the state itself had a direct hand in the extraordinary events leading up to the default in this case. a second, the actions of maple s attorneys are not attributable to maples that this court has invoked in determining when conduct can be with a client. it the default at issue in this case is not fairly attributable to cory maples. the decision of the 11th circuit should be reversed. putting that to one side, what if only one of the three notices have been returned it? i think if only one from the of state pro bono council, i think that would be a different case. you have both out of state attorneys, the notices come back marked ....