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Docket for 03-892
No. 03-892
Title:
Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Petitioner
v.
John W. Banks, II
Docketed:December 19, 2003
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(01-2171, 01-2177)
  Decision Date:September 30, 2003
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Dec 19 2003 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 20, 2004)
Jan 14 2004 Waiver of right of respondent John W. Banks, II to respond filed.
Jan 21 2004 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 20, 2004.
Jan 30 2004 Response Requested . (Due February 27, 2004)
Feb 27 2004 Brief of respondent John W. Banks, II in opposition filed.
Mar 10 2004 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 26, 2004.
Mar 11 2004 Reply of petitioner Commissioner of Internal Revenue filed. (Distributed)
Mar 29 2004 Petition GRANTED. This case is consolidated with No. 03-907 CIR v. Banaitis and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument.
May 6 2004 Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits to and including June 11, 2004. VIDED
Jun 11 2004 Brief amici curiae of Professor Gregg D. Polsky and Professor Brant J. Hellwig filed. VIDED.
Jun 11 2004 Joint appendix filed. VIDED.
Jun 11 2004 Brief of petitioner Commissioner of Internal Revenue filed. VIDED.
Jun 28 2004 Extension of time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits to and including August 18, 2004. VIDED
Aug 16 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Stephen B. Cohen filed. VIDED.
Aug 16 2004 Brief amici curiae of Kenneth Gideon, et al. filed. VIDED.
Aug 17 2004 Brief amici curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation, et al. filed. VIDED.
Aug 17 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Oregon Trial Lawyers Association filed. VIDED.
Aug 18 2004 Brief of respondent John W. Banks, II filed.
Aug 18 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund filed. VIDED.
Aug 18 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Equal Employment Advisory Council filed. VIDED.
Aug 18 2004 Brief amici curiae of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, et al. filed. VIDED.
Aug 18 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Association of Trial Lawyers of America filed. VIDED.
Aug 18 2004 Brief amici curiae of National Employment Lawyers Association, et al. filed. (VIDED)
Aug 18 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Charles Davenport filed. VIDED.
Aug 18 2004 Motion to allow James R. Carty to argue pro hac vice filed by respondent.
Aug 27 2004 Motion for additional time to argue and for divided argument filed by respondents.(VIDED)
Sep 1 2004 SET FOR ARGUMENT Monday, November 1, 2004.
Sep 10 2004 Motion to allow David B. Salmons to argue pro hac vice filed by the Solicitor General. (VIDED)
Sep 15 2004 CIRCULATED.
Sep 21 2004 Record received from U.S.C.A. - 6th Circuit. (1 binder)
Sep 22 2004 Reply of petitioner Commissioner of Internal Revenue filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Sep 24 2004 Record received from U.S. Tax Court. (1 folder, 1 box)
Sep 28 2004 Motion for additional time to argue by respondent The motion of respondents for divided argument is granted. The motion of respondents for additional time for oral argument is denied.
Sep 28 2004 Motion to allow David B. Salmons to argue pro hac vice GRANTED.
Sep 28 2004 Motion to allow James R. Carty to argue pro hac vice GRANTED.
Oct 22 2004 Supplemental brief of respondents John W. Banks, II and Sigitas Banaitis filed. VIDED. (Distributed) (TBP)
Oct 25 2004 Supplemental brief of petitioner Commissioner of Internal Revenue filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Nov 1 2004 Argued. For petitioner: David B. Salmons, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (pro hac vice.) For respondent Banaitis: Philip N. Jones, Portland, Ore. For respondent Banks: James R. Carty, Los Angeles, Calif. (pro hac vice.)
Jan 24 2005 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all other Members joined, except Rehnquist, C. J., who took no part in the decision of the cases.
Feb 25 2005 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Mar 24 2005 Acknowledgement of receipt (02/28/05) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit received.
May 17 2005 Record returned to U.S.C.A. 6th Circuit.
May 17 2005 Record returned to U.S. Tax Court.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Paul D. Clement Acting Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
Party name: Commissioner of Internal Revenue
 
David B. Salmons Bingham McCutchen LLP(202) 373-6000
2020 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
david.salmons@bingham.com
Party name: Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Attorneys for Respondent:
Russell R. Young 190 S. LaSalle Street(312) 701-7745
    Counsel of RecordChicago, IL  60603
Party name: John W. Banks, II
 
James R. Carty 300 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA  90071
Party name: John W. Banks, II
 
Philip N. Jones Duffy Kekel LLP(503) 226-1371
1200 Standard Plaza
1100 S.W. Sixth Ave.
Portland, OR  97204
Party name: Sigitas J. Banaitis
Other:
Stephen B. Cohen Georgetown Law Center(202) 352-8544
600 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  20001
Party name: Stephen B. Cohen
 
Charles J. Cooper Cooper & Kirk, PLLC(202) 220-9600
1523 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
ccooper@cooperkirk.com
Party name: Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund
 
Charles Davenport Rutgers Law School - Newark(973) 353-5384
123 Washington Street
Newark, NJ  07102
Party name: Charles Davenport
 
Kenneth W. Gideon Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom(202) 371-7540
1440 new York Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20005
Party name: Kenneth Gideon, et al.
 
Douglas B. Huron Heller Huron Chertkof Lerner Simon & Salzman(202) 293-8090
1730 M Street, NW, Suite 412
Washington, DC  20036-4517
Party name: National Employment Lawyers Association, et al.
 
Jerome B. Libin Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP(202) 383-0100
1275 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  20004
Party name: Lawyers' Committee for Civil rights Under Law, et al.
 
Ann Elizabeth Norris Norris Tysse Lampley & Lakis LLP(202) 629-5600
1501 M Street, NW
Washington
Washington, DC  20005
areesman@ntll.com
Party name: Equal Employment Advisory Council
 
William Perry Pendley Mountain States Legal Foundation(303) 292-2021
2596 South Lewis Way
Lakewood, CO  80227
Party name: Mountain States Legal Foundation, et al.
 
Gregg D. Polsky University of Minnesota Law School
229-19th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN  55455
Party name: Professor Gregg D. Polsky and Professor Brant J. Hellwig
 
Jeffrey R. White Center for Constitutional Litigation PC(202) 944-2839
777 6th Street, N.W., Suite 520
Washington, DC  20001-3723
jeffrey.white@cclfirm.com
Party name: Association of Trial Lawyers of America
 
Richard S. Yugler Landye Bennett Blumstein LLP(503) 224-4100
1300 SW 5th Avenue
Suite 3500
Portland, OR  97201
Party name: Oregon Trial lawyers Association

 

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