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Docket for 12-935
No. 12-935
Title:
American Independence Mines and Minerals Company, et al., Petitioners
v.
Department of Agriculture
Docketed:January 28, 2013
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(11-35123)
  Decision Date:August 17, 2012
  Rehearing Denied:October 26, 2012

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jan 24 2013 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 27, 2013)
Feb 1 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners.
Feb 20 2013 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 29, 2013.
Feb 26 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Feb 27 2013 Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commmerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.
Feb 27 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Northwest Mining Association filed.
Mar 26 2013 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 29, 2013.
Apr 29 2013 Brief of respondent Department of Agriculture in opposition filed.
May 14 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 30, 2013.
May 14 2013 Reply of petitioners American Independence Mines and Minerals Company, et al. filed.
Jun 3 2013 Petition DENIED.


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Allyson N. Ho Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP(214) 466-4000
    Counsel of Record1717 Main Street, Suite 3200
Dallas, TX  75201
aho@morganlewis.com
Party name: American Independence Mines and Minerals Company, et al.
Attorneys for Respondent:
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: Department of Agriculture
Other:
Matthew S. Hellman Jenner & Block LLP(202) 639-6000
1099 New York Ave., N.W., Suite 900
Washington, DC  20001
mhellman@jenner.com
Party name: Chamber of Commmerce of the United States of America, et al.
 
M. Reed Hopper Pacific Legal Foundation(916) 419-7111
930 G Street
Sacramento, CA  95814
mrh@pacificlegal.org
Party name: Pacific Legal Foundation, et al.
 
Steven J. Lechner Mountain States Legal Foundation(303) 292-2021
2596 South Lewis Way
Lakewood, CO  80227
lechner@mountainstateslegal.com
Party name: Northwest Mining Association

 

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