| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jan 10 2007 |
Application (06A686) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 28, 2007 to February 27, 2007, submitted to Justice Kennedy. |
| Jan 12 2007 |
Application (06A686) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until February 27, 2007. |
| Feb 27 2007 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 2, 2007) |
| Mar 7 2007 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Mar 22 2007 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 2, 2007, for all respondents. |
| May 2 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of Government of Canada filed. |
| May 2 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of National Mining Association and National Association of Manufacturers filed. |
| May 2 2007 |
Brief of respondents Joseph A. Pakootas and Donald R. Michel in opposition filed. |
| May 2 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of Canadian Chamber of Commerce and the Mining Association of Canada filed. |
| May 2 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of Consumer Electronics Association filed. |
| May 2 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States filed. |
| May 2 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of Her Majesty the Queen in Right of the Province of British Columbia filed. |
| May 2 2007 |
Brief of respondent Washington in opposition filed. |
| May 15 2007 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 31, 2007. |
| May 15 2007 |
Reply of petitioner Teck Cominco Metals, Limited filed. (Distributed) |
| Jun 4 2007 |
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| Nov 20 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Dec 4 2007 |
Supplemental brief of petitioner Teck Cominco Metals, Limited filed. |
| Dec 5 2007 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 4, 2008. |
| Dec 13 2007 |
Supplemental brief of respondents Joseph A. Pakootas and Donald R. Michel filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 13 2007 |
Supplemental brief of respondent Washington filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 7 2008 |
Petition DENIED. |