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Docket for 07-608
No. 07-608
Title:
United States, Petitioner
v.
Randy Edward Hayes
Docketed:November 7, 2007
Linked with 07A301
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(06-4087)
  Decision Date:April 16, 2007
  Rehearing Denied:July 20, 2007
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Oct 8 2007 Application (07A301) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 18, 2007 to November 17, 2007, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Oct 9 2007 Application (07A301) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until November 7, 2007.
Nov 7 2007 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 7, 2007)
Nov 28 2007 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 7, 2008.
Jan 7 2008 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including February 19, 2008.
Feb 19 2008 Brief of respondent Randy Edward Hayes in opposition filed.
Mar 5 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 21, 2008.
Mar 12 2008 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Mar 24 2008 Petition GRANTED.
Apr 29 2008 The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 9, 2008.
Jun 9 2008 Brief of petitioner United States filed.
Jun 9 2008 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received.)
Jun 16 2008 Brief amici curiae of Professors of Linguistics and Cognitive Science filed.
Jun 16 2008 Brief amici curiae of Senators Frank R. Lautenberg, Dianne Feinstein, and Patty Murray filed.
Jun 16 2008 Brief amici curiae of Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, et al. filed.
Jun 16 2008 Brief amici curiae of National Network to End Domestic Violence, et al. filed.
Jun 30 2008 The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 25, 2008.
Aug 8 2008 CIRCULATED.
Aug 13 2008 Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 4th Circuit. (1 envelope) There are sealed documents in this record.
Aug 14 2008 Record received from U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of West Virginia (Clarksburg).
Aug 18 2008 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, November 10, 2008
Aug 20 2008 The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including September 16, 2008.
Sep 15 2008 The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including September 19, 2008.
Sep 19 2008 Brief of respondent Randy Edward Hayes filed. (Distributed)
Sep 26 2008 Brief amicus curiae of Second Amendment Foundation, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Sep 26 2008 Brief of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund in opposition filed. (Distributed)
Sep 26 2008 Brief amicus curiae of Gun Owners Foundation filed. (Distributed)
Oct 20 2008 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Nov 10 2008 Argued. For petitioner: Nicole A. Saharsky, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Troy N. Giatras, Charleston, W.Va.
Feb 24 2009 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined, and in which Thomas, J., joined as to all but Part III. Roberts, C. J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Scalia, J., joined.
Mar 30 2009 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jul 14 2009 Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 4th Circuit.
Jul 14 2009 Recor returned to U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of West Virginia.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Edwin S. Kneedler Deputy Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
Party name: United States
 
Nicole A. Saharsky Assistant to the Solicitor General(202)-514-2201
950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
Party name: United States
Attorneys for Respondent:
Troy N. Giatras Giatris Law Firm, PLLC(304) 343-2900
    Counsel of Record118 Capitol Street
Suite 400
Charleston, WV  25301
troy@thewvlawfirm.com
Party name: Randy Edward Hayes
 
Michael F. Smith The Smith Appellate Law Firm(202) 454-2860
1717 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Ste. 1025
Washington, DC  20006
smith@smithpllc.com
Party name: Randy Edward Hayes
Other:
Betty Jo Christian Steptoe & Johnson LLP(202) 429-3000
1330 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  20036
bchristian@steptoe.com
Party name: Senators Frank R. Lautenberg, Dianne Feinstein, and Patty Murray
 
Bert H. Deixler Proskauer, Rose, LLP(310) 557-2900
2049 Century Park East
Suite 3200
Los Angeles, CA  90067
Party name: Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, et al.
 
Neal Goldfarb 1301 Fairmont St., N.W.(202) 262-7886
Washington, DC  20009
goldfarbneal@gmail.com
Party name: Professors of Linguistic and Cognitive Science
 
Alan Gura Gura & Possessky, PLLC(703) 835-9085
105 Oronoco Street
Suite 305
Alexandria, VA  22314
alan@gurapossessky.com
Party name: Second Amendment Foundation, Inc.
 
Helen Gerostathos Guyton Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo PC(202)-434-7300
701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC  20004
hgguyton@mintz.com
Party name: National Network to End Domestic Violence, et al.
 
Douglas G. Smith Kirkland & Ellis LLP
300 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL  60654
Party name: Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund
 
Herbert W. Titus William J. Olson, PC(703) 356-5070
370 Maple Avenue West, Suite 4
Vienna, VA  22180 - 5615
wjo@mindspring.com
Party name: Gun Owners Foundation

 

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