| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Oct 16 2006 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 20, 2006) |
| Nov 16 2006 |
Brief of respondents T. A. Wyner and George Simon in opposition filed. |
| Nov 29 2006 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 5, 2007. |
| Jan 8 2007 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 12, 2007. |
| Jan 12 2007 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Feb 5 2007 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, April 17, 2007. |
| Feb 23 2007 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 11th Circuit. ( U.S.D.C. for Southern District of Florida Record) (1 box containing transcripts) |
| Feb 23 2007 |
Record received from 11th Circuit for U.S.D.C. Southern District of Florida. (1 box) |
| Feb 26 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Feb 26 2007 |
Joint appendix filed. |
| Feb 26 2007 |
Brief of petitioners David B. Struhs, Secretary, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, et al. filed. |
| Feb 26 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of Commonwealth of Virginia, 23 Other States, and Puerto Rico filed. |
| Feb 26 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of National League of Cities, et al. filed. |
| Feb 27 2007 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Mar 8 2007 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Mar 13 2007 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. 11th Circuit. ( envelope - contains briefs) |
| Mar 28 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of Americans United for Separation of Church and State, et al. filed. (Distributed). |
| Apr 2 2007 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Apr 2 2007 |
Brief of respondents T. A. Wyner and George Simon filed. (Distributed). |
| Apr 2 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of Chief Justice Earl Warren Institute on Race, Ethnicity and Diversity, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 2 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of Center for Individual Rights filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 2 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of Brennan Center for Justice filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 9 2007 |
Reply of petitioners David B. Struhs, Secretary, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 17 2007 |
Argued. For petitioners:; Virginia A. Seitz, Washington, D.C.; and Patricia A. Millett, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Seth M. Galanter, Washington, D.C. |
| Jun 4 2007 |
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. |
| Jul 6 2007 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jul 16 2007 |
Acknowledgement of receipt (07/09/07) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit received. |
| Oct 31 2007 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 11th Circuit. (U.S.D.C. for Southern District of Florida record included.) |