| ~~Date~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jan 28 2002 | Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 2, 2002) |
| Feb 20 2002 | Brief of respondent Operation Rescue in support of petition filed. |
| Mar 4 2002 | Motion of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc. for |
| | leave to file a brief as amicus curiae filed. |
| Mar 4 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Alabama filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2002 | Brief of respondents National Organization for Women, Inc., et al. in |
| | opposition filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2002 | Brief amici curiae of Catholic Conference of Illinois, et al. filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Concerned Women for America filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2002 | Motion of Seamless Garment Network, et al. for leave to file a |
| | brief as amici curiae filed. |
| Mar 4 2002 | Motion of Life Legal Defense Foundation for leave to file a brief |
| | as amicus curiae filed. |
| Mar 8 2002 | Opposition of respondents to motion of People for the Ethical |
| | Treatment of Animals, Inc. for leave to file a brief as amicus |
| | curiae filed. |
| Mar 12 2002 | Opposition of respondents to motion of Seamless Garment Network, et |
| | al. for leave to file a brief as amici curiae filed. |
| Mar 13 2002 | Opposition of respondents to motion of Life Legal Defense Foundation |
| | for leave to file a brief as amicus curiae filed. |
| Mar 19 2002 | Reply brief of petitioners Joseph Scheidler, et al. filed. |
| Mar 19 2002 | LODGING consisting of ten copies of related material submitted by |
| | counsel for amicus Life Legal Defense Fdtn. |
| Mar 20 2002 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 12, 2002 |
| Apr 15 2002 | REDISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 19, 2002 |
| Apr 22 2002 | Motion of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc. for |
| | leave to file a brief as amicus curiae GRANTED. |
| Apr 22 2002 | Motion of Seamless Garment Network, et al. for leave to file a |
| | brief as amici curiae GRANTED. |
| Apr 22 2002 | Motion of Life Legal Defense Foundation for leave to file a brief |
| | as amicus curiae GRANTED. |
| Apr 22 2002 | Petition GRANTED. limited to Questions 1 and 2 presented by the |
| | petition in No. 01-1118. The cases are consolidated and a total of |
| | one hour is allotted for oral argument. |
| | SET FOR ARGUMENT December 4, 2002. |
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| May 3 2002 | Order extending time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' |
| | brief on the merits to and including July 2, 2002. |
| May 8 2002 | Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party |
| | or of neither party received from counsel for the petitioners. |
| May 9 2002 | Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party |
| | or of neither party receoved from counsel for the respondents. |
| May 21 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Texas Black Americans for Life and L.E.A,R.N. |
| | filed. VIDED. |
| Jun 13 2002 | Order further extending time to file the joint appendix and |
| | petitioners' briefs on the merits to and including July 12, 2002. |
| Jun 19 2002 | Motion of Alan Ernest to represent children unborn and born alive |
| | filed. |
| Jul 2 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Catholics for Life, Sacramento filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 8 2002 | Joint appendix filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 11 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Liberty Counsel filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief of petitioners Joseph Scheidler, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief of petitioner Operation Rescue filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, |
| | Inc. filed. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amici curiae of Seamless Garment Network, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | |
| | Brief amicus curiae of Concerned Women for America filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Americans United for Life filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Individual Rights filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation |
| | filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense |
| | Lawyers filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of New York Council of Defense Lawyers filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Rutherford Institute filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 12 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Life Legal Defense Foundation filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 24 2002 | Order extending time to file respondents' brief on the merits to |
| | and including September 16, 2002. |
| Aug 8 2002 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral |
| | argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Aug 26 2002 | Motion of Alan Ernest to represent children unborn and born alive |
| | DENIED. |
| Sep 5 2002 | Order further extending time to file respondents' briefon the |
| | merits to and including September 17, 2002. |
| Sep 12 2002 | Record filed. |
| Sep 12 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Emily Lyons filed. VIDED. |
| Sep 13 2002 | Brief amici curiae of NARAL Foundation, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Sep 16 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law |
| | filed. VIDED. |
| Sep 17 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Motorola Credit Corporation filed. VIDED. |
| Sep 17 2002 | Brief amici curiae of California, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Sep 17 2002 | Brief amici curiae of Feminist Majority Foundation, et al. filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Sep 17 2002 | Brief amici curiae of American Medical Association, et al. filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Sep 17 2002 | Brief amici curiae of Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, et |
| | al. filed. VIDED. |
| Sep 17 2002 | Brief of respondents National Organization for Women, Inc., et al. |
| | filed. VIDED. |
| Sep 17 2002 | Brief amici curiae of Former Federal Prosecutors, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Oct 7 2002 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral |
| | argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Oct 18 2002 | Reply brief of petitioners Joseph Scheidler, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Oct 18 2002 | Reply brief of petitioner Operation Rescue filed. VIDED. |
| Oct 28 2002 | Record filed. |
| Nov 1 2002 | CIRCULATED. |
| Dec 4 2002 | ARGUED. |
| Feb 26 2003 | Adjudged to be REVERSED. Rehnquist, C.J., delivered the opinion |
| | of the Court, in which O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, |
| | Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Ginsburg, J., filed a |
| | concurring opinion, in which Breyer, J., joined. Stevens, J., |
| | filed a dissenting opinion. |
| Mar 28 2003 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Apr 2 2003 | Record Trial exhibits returned to counsel for Respondent |
| Apr 2 2003 | Record returned to USCA 7th Circuit. |
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| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | | |
| Alan Untereiner | 1801 K Street, N.W. | 2027754500 |
| Suite 411 | |
| Washington, DC 20006 | |
| Party name: Joseph Scheidler, et al. |
| | | |
| Attorneys for Respondent: | | |
| Fay Clayton | 300 South Wacker Drive | 3126633100 |
| Suite 1700 | |
| Chicago, IL 60606 | |
| Party name: National Organization for Women, Inc., et al. |
| | | |
| Lowell E. Sachnoff | 30 South Wacker Drive | 3122071000 |
| Suite 2900 | |
| Chicago, IL 60606 | |
| | | |
| Jay Alan Sekulow | American Center for Law | 2025468890 |
| 205 Third Street, S.E. | |
| Washington, DC 20003 | |
| Party name: Operation Rescue |
| | | |
| Other Attorneys: | | |
| Craig M. Bradley | Indiana Univ. School of Law | 8128551257 |
| Bloomington, IN 47405 | |
| Party name: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Inc. |
| | | |
| Charles B. Campbell | Office of AG | 3342427300 |
| 1 South Union Street | |
| Montgomery, AL 36130-0152 | |
| Party name: Alabama |
| | | |
| James C. Geoly | Burke Warren MacKay Serritella | 3128407000 |
| 330 N. Wabash Ave., 22 FL | |
| Chicago, IL 60611 | |
| Party name: Catholic Conference of Illinois, et al. |
| | | |
| Theresa Schrempp | Eightieth Avenue Professional | 2062752878 |
| 2955 80th Avenue, SE | |
| Mercer Island, WA 98040-2960 | |
| Party name: Concerned Women for America |
| | | |
| Edward McGlynn Gaffney Jr. | Valparaiso Univ. Law School | 2194657860 |
| Wesemann Hall | |
| Valparaiso, IN 46383 | |
| Party name: Seamless Garment Network, et al. |
| | | |
| Andrew W. Zepeda | Lurie Zepeda Schmalz & Hogan | 3102748700 |
| 9107 Wilshire Blvd., #800 | |
| Beverly Hills, CA 90210-5533 | |
| Party name: Life Legal Defense Foundation |
| | | |
| Lawrence J. Joyce | 445 N. Wilmot Rd. | 5205840236 |
| Tucson, AZ 85711 | |
| Party name: Texas Black Americans for Life and L.E.A,R.N. |
| | | |
| Alan E. Ernest | P.O. Box 4041 | 5202817513 |
| Rio Rico, AZ 85648 | |
| Party name: Legal Defense for Unborn Children |
| | | |
| James Joseph Lynch Jr. | 2740 Howe Avenue | 9169211988 |
| Sacramento, CA 95812-0336 | |
| Party name: Catholics for Life, Sacramento |
| | | |
| Denise M. Burke | 310 South Peoria Street | 3124927234 |
| Suite 300 | |
| Chicago, IL 60607-5533 | |
| Party name: Americans United for Life |
| | | |
| Mathew D. Staver | Liberty Counsel | 4078752100 |
| 210 East Palmetto Avenue | |
| Longwood, FL 32750 | |
| Party name: Liberty Counsel |
| | | |
| Michael E. Rosman | Center for Individual Rights | 2028338400 |
| 1233 20th St., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| Party name: Center for Individual Rights |
| | | |
| Raymond J. LaJeuness Jr. | Natl. Right to Work Legal Defe | 7033218510 |
| 8001 Braddock Road, #600 | |
| Springfield, VA 22160 | |
| Party name: National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation |
| | | |
| William J. Mertens | Asbill Moffit & Boss | 2022349000 |
| 1615 New Hampshire Ave., #200 | |
| Washington, DC 20009 | |
| Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers |
| | | |
| Richard A. Greenberg | Newman & Greenberg | 2123087900 |
| 950 Third Avenue | |
| New York, NY 10022 | |
| Party name: New York Council of Defense Lawyers |
| | | |
| Jamin B. Raskin | Washington College of Law | 2022744011 |
| 4801 Mass Ave., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20016 | |
| Party name: Rutherford Institute |
| | | |
| Solicitor General | U.S. Department of Justice | |
| Washington, DC 20530 | |
| | | |
| Pamela L. Sumners | 5443 N. Broadway | 7732718324 |
| Suite 2-S | |
| Chicago, IL 60640 | |
| Party name: Emily Lyons |
| | | |
| Amy E. Weissman | Preston Gates | 2066237580 |
| 701 Fifth Avenue, #5000 | |
| Seattle, WA 98104 | |
| Party name: NARAL Foundation, et al. |
| | | |
| Joseph R. Bankoff | King & Spalding | 2027370500 |
| 1730 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20006-4706 | |
| Party name: Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law |
| | | |
| Charles G. Cole | Steptoe & Johnson | 2024293000 |
| 1330 Connecticut Ave., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| Party name: Motorola Credit Corporation |
| | | |
| Helen G. Arens | CA Dept. of Justice | 2138972607 |
| 300 South Spring Street, #500 | |
| Los Angeles, CA 90013-1230 | |
| Party name: California, et al. |
| | | |
| Steven G. Gey | 425 West Jefferson | 8506445467 |
| Tallahassee, FL 32306 | |
| Party name: Feminist Majority Foundation, et al. |
| | | |
| William A. Norris | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld | 3102291000 |
| 2029 Century Park East #2400 | |
| Los Angeles, CA 90067 | |
| Party name: American Medical Association, et al. |
| | | |
| George R. Kucik | Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Ka | 2028576084 |
| 1050 Connecticut Ave., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| Party name: Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, et al. |
| | | |
| Maria T. Vullo | Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton Gar | 2123733000 |
| 1285 Avenue of the Americas | |
| New York, NY 10019-6064 | |
| Party name: Former Federal Prosecutors, et al. |
| | | |
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