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Docket for 01-1368
No. 01-1368 Status: DECIDED
Title: Nevada Department of Human Resources, et al., Petitioners
v.
William Hibbs, et al.
Docketed:          Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
March 19, 2002 (99-16321)

~~Date~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Mar 11 2002Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 20, 2002)
Apr 10 2002 Order extending time to file response to petition until May 20,
2002.
Apr 10 2002 This extension is granted for all respondents.
May 20 2002Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
May 20 2002 LODGING consisting of ten copies of letters received from the
Solicitor General.
May 20 2002Brief of respondent William Hibbs in opposition filed.
May 20 2002 Motion of respondent William Hibbs for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis filed.
May 20 2002Brief amicus curiae of Alabama, et al. filed.
May 31 2002Reply brief of petitioners Nevada Department of Human Resources, et
al. filed.
Jun 4 2002 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 20, 2002
Jun 24 2002 Motion of respondent William Hibbs for leave to proceed in forma
pauperis GRANTED.
Jun 24 2002 Petition GRANTED.
SET FOR ARGUMENT January 15, 2003.
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Jul 22 2002 Order extending time to file the joint appendix and petitioners'
brief on the merits to and including August 22, 2002.
Aug 21 2002Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed.
Aug 22 2002Joint appendix filed.
Aug 22 2002Brief of petitioners Nevada Department of Human Resources, et al.
filed.
Aug 22 2002Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed.
Aug 23 2002 Motion of Coalition for Local Sovereignty for leave to file a
brief as amicus curiae filed.
Sep 17 2002 Order extending time to file respondents' briefs on the merits to
and including October 25, 2002.
Oct 7 2002 Motion of Coalition for Local Sovereignty for leave to file a
brief as amicus curiae GRANTED.
Oct 25 2002Brief of respondent William Hibbs filed.
Oct 25 2002 LODGING consisting of related material received from counsel for
the respondent
Oct 25 2002Brief of respondent United States filed.
Oct 25 2002Brief amici curiae of Lawyers',Committee for Civil Rights Under Law,
et al. filed.
Oct 25 2002Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of
Industrial Org. filed.
Oct 25 2002Brief amici curiae of National Women's Law Center et al. filed.
Oct 25 2002Brief amici curiae of New York, et al. filed.
Oct 25 2002Brief amici curiae of Christopher Dodd, et al. filed.
Oct 25 2002Brief amici curiae of Women's History Scholars Alice Kessler-Harris,
et al. filed.
Nov 5 2002 Motion of the Solicitor General for divided argument filed.
Nov 12 2002 Motion of petitioner NV Dept. of Human Resources, et al. and State
of Alabama for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus
curiae and for divided argument filed.
Nov 21 2002 CIRCULATED.
Nov 25 2002Reply brief of petitioners NV Dept. of Human Resources, et al. filed.
Nov 29 2002 Record filed.
Dec 6 2002 Record filed.
Dec 16 2002 Motion of the Solicitor General for divided argument GRANTED.
Dec 16 2002 Motion of petitioner NV Dept. of Human Resources, et al. and State
of Alabama for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus
curiae and for divided argument DENIED.
Jan 14 2003 Letter from counsel for the respondent received and distributed.
Jan 15 2003
ARGUED.
May 27 2003 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Rehnquist, C. J., delivered the opinion
of the Court, in which O'Connor, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer,
JJ., joined. Souter, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which
Ginsburg and Breyer, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., filed an opinion
concurring in the judgment. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting
opinion. Kennedy, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Scalia
and Thomas, JJ., joined.
Jun 26 2003 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
 


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Paul G. Taggart Office of the Attorney General7756841232
100 North Carson St.
Carson City, NV 89701
Party name: NV Dept. of Human Resources, et al.
 
Attorneys for Respondent:
Treva J. Hearne Zeh, Spoo & Hearne
575 Forest Street, Suite 200
Reno, NV 89509
Party name: William Hibbs, et al.
 
Solicitor General U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, DC 20530
 
Cornelia T.L. Pillard Georgetown Univ. Law Center 2026629391
600 New Jersey Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC 2001-2075
 
Other Attorneys:
Charles B. Campbell Office of Atty Gen 3343533198
11 South Union Street
Montgomery, AL 36130-0152
Party name: Alabama, et al.
 
Deborah J. LaFetra Pacific Legal Foundation 9163622833
10360 Old Placerville Road
Sacramento, CA 95827
Party name: Pacific Legal Foundation
 
Kenneth B. Clark 1449 Pennsylvania Ave., SE 2025447000
Washington, DC 20003
Party name: Coalition on Local Sovereignty
 
Sidney S. Rosdeitcher Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton Gar2123733000
1285 of the Americas
New York, NY 10019-6064
Party name: Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, et al.
 
Laurence Gold 805 Fifteenth Street, NW 2028422600
Washington, DC 20005
Party name: American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Org.
 
Walter Delinger O'Melveny & Myers 2023835300
555 13th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Party name: National Women's Law Center et al.
 
Caitlin J. Halligan Solicitor General 5184736085
The Capitol
Albany, NY 12224
Party name: New York, et al.
 
Mark E. Haddad Sidley Austin Brown Wood 2138966000
555 W. Fifth Street, 40 FL
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Party name: Christopher Dodd, et al.
 
Isabelle Katz Pinzler NOW Legal Defense 2129256635
395 Hudson Street
New York, NY 10014
Party name: Women's History Scholars Alice Kessler-Harris, et al.
 
 

 

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