| ~~Date~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jul 18 2002 | Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 19, |
| | 2002) |
| Sep 19 2002 | Brief of respondent Richland County in opposition filed. |
| Oct 2 2002 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 18, 2002 |
| Oct 21 2002 | Petition GRANTED. |
| | SET FOR ARGUMENT March 5, 2003. |
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| Oct 31 2002 | Motion of the United States for leave to intervene filed. |
| Nov 4 2002 | Motion DISTRIBUTED. November 8, 2002 (page 12) |
| Nov 12 2002 | Motion of the United States for leave to intervene GRANTED. |
| Nov 19 2002 | Respondent's response to motion of the United States to Intervene. |
| Nov 26 2002 | Motion of the parties to dispense with printing the joint appendix |
| | filed. |
| Dec 4 2002 | Brief of United States filed. |
| Dec 5 2002 | Brief of petitioner Susan Jinks filed. |
| Dec 5 2002 | Brief amicus curiae of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law |
| | filed. |
| Dec 16 2002 | Motion of the parties to dispense with printing the joint appendix |
| | GRANTED. |
| Jan 2 2003 | Motion of the Solicitor General for divided argument filed. |
| Jan 3 2003 | Order extending time to file respondent's brief on the merits to |
| | and including January 15, 2003. |
| Jan 15 2003 | Brief of respondent Richland County filed. |
| Jan 15 2003 | Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed. |
| Jan 15 2003 | Brief amici curiae of Council of State Governments, et al. filed. |
| Jan 17 2003 | Record filed. |
| Jan 22 2003 | CIRCULATED. |
| Jan 27 2003 | Motion of the Solicitor General for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Feb 3 2003 | Motion of amici curiae Alabama, et al. and respondent to allow |
| | Alabama, et al. to participate in oral argument as amici curiae |
| | and for divided argument filed. |
| Feb 21 2003 | Reply brief of petitioner Susan Jinks filed. |
| Feb 21 2003 | Motion of amici curiae Alabama, et al. and respondent to allow |
| | Alabama, et al. to participate in oral argument as amici curiae |
| | and for divided argument DENIED. |
| Mar 5 2003 | ARGUED. |
| Apr 22 2003 | Adjudged to be REVERSED and REMANDED Scalia, J., delivered the |
| | opinion for a unanimous court. Souter, J., filed a concurring |
| | opinion. |
| May 22 2003 | MANDATE ISSUED. |
| Jun 5 2003 | Record returned to the Supreme Court of South Carolina. |
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| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | | |
| Robert S. Peck | Center for Const'l Litigation | 2029442874 |
| 1050 31st Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20007 | |
| Party name: Susan Jinks |
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| Attorneys for Respondent: | | |
| Andrew F. Lindemann | 1712 St. Julian Place, 1st Flr | 8038068222 |
| P.O. Box 8568 | |
| Columbia, SC 29202-8568 | |
| Party name: Richland County |
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| Other Attorneys: | | |
| Solicitor General | U.S. Department of Justice | |
| Washington, DC 20530 | |
| | | |
| Thomas J. Henderson | Lawyers'for Civil Rights | 2026628600 |
| 1401 New York Ave., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| Party name: Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law |
| | | |
| Gene C. Schaerr | Sidley Austin Brown Wood | 2027368000 |
| 1501 K Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| Party name: Alabama, et al. |
| | | |
| Richard Ruda | State and Local Legal Center | 2024344850 |
| 444 North Capitol Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20001 | |
| Party name: Council of State Governments, et al. |
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