| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Nov 28 2012 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 3, 2013) |
| Dec 5 2012 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 4, 2013, for all respondents. |
| Dec 19 2012 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Dec 27 2012 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for certain respondents Chase Cantrell, et al. |
| Dec 28 2012 |
Waiver of right of respondent Eric Russell to respond filed. |
| Jan 2 2013 |
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by David Boyle. |
| Jan 3 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Arizona, et al. filed. |
| Jan 3 2013 |
Brief amicus curiae of Michigan Republican Party filed. |
| Jan 3 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of California Association of Scholars, and Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed. |
| Jan 3 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of XIV Foundation, et al. filed. |
| Jan 3 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed. |
| Jan 3 2013 |
Brief amici curiae of Former Attorneys of the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division filed. |
| Jan 8 2013 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent Eric Russell. |
| Jan 10 2013 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for respondents Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, et al. |
| Jan 11 2013 |
Supplemental Appendix of Bill Schuette, Attorney General of Michigan filed. |
| Jan 14 2013 |
Waiver of right of respondents Regents of the University of Michigan, et al. to respond filed. |
| Jan 14 2013 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in suport of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents University of Michigan, and Michigan State University. |
| Jan 17 2013 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent Wayne State University. |
| Feb 4 2013 |
Brief of respondents Chase Cantrell, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Feb 4 2013 |
Brief of respondents Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Feb 12 2013 |
Reply of petitioner Bill Schuette, Attorney General of Michigan filed. |
| Feb 20 2013 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 15, 2013. |
| Mar 18 2013 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 22, 2013. |
| Mar 25 2013 |
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by David Boyle GRANTED. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. |
| Mar 25 2013 |
Petition GRANTED. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
| Apr 22 2013 |
The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 24, 2013. |
| Apr 22 2013 |
The time to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including August 23, 2013. |
| Apr 25 2013 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, et al. |
| May 3 2013 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |