| No. 15-1500 | |
| Title: | Brian Lewis, et al., Petitioners v. William Clarke |
| Docketed: | June 13, 2016 |
| Lower Ct: | Supreme Court of Connecticut |
| Case Numbers: | (19464) |
| Decision Date: | March 15, 2016 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Jun 13 2016 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 13, 2016) |
| Jul 13 2016 | Brief of respondent William Clarke in opposition filed. |
| Jul 26 2016 | Reply of petitioners Brian Lewis, et al. filed. |
| Jul 27 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2016. |
| Sep 29 2016 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Oct 07 2016 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners Brian Lewis, et al. |
| Oct 31 2016 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED. |
| Nov 14 2016 | Brief of petitioners Brian Lewis, et al. filed. |
| Nov 18 2016 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent. |
| Nov 21 2016 | Brief amicus curiae of United States, supporting reversal filed. |
| Nov 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, et al. filed. |
| Dec 05 2016 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, January 9, 2017. |
| Dec 07 2016 | Record requested from the Supreme Court of Connecticut. |
| Dec 12 2016 | CIRCULATED. |
| Dec 14 2016 | Brief of respondent William Clarke filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 21 2016 | Record received from the Supreme Court of Connecticut. (1 Envelope) |
| Dec 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Seminole Tribe of Florida, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of The National Congress of American Indians, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 21 2016 | Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Dec 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of The State of Arizona and the State of Oregon filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of Ninth and Tenth Circuit Tribes filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 21 2016 | Brief amici curiae of The Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 28 2016 | Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Dec 30 2016 | Reply of petitioners Brian Lewis, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 09 2017 | Argued. For petitioners: Eric D. Miller, Seattle, Wash. For United States, as amicus curiae: Ann O'Connell, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Neal K. Katyal, Washington, D. C. |
| Apr 25 2017 | Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Sotomayor, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Breyer, Alito, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., and Ginsburg, J., filed opinions concurring in the judgment. Gorsuch, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. |
| May 30 2017 | MANDATE ISSUED. |
| May 30 2017 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Aug 07 2017 | Record from the Supreme Court of Connecticut has been returned. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
| Eric D. Miller Counsel of Record | Perkins Coie, LLP 1201 Third Ave., Suite 4900 Seattle, WA 98101 emiller@perkinscoie.com | (206) 359-8000 |
| Party name: Brian Lewis, et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| Neal Kumar Katyal Counsel of Record | Hogan Lovells US LLP 555 Thirteenth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20004 neal.katyal@hoganlovells.com | (202) 637-5600 |
| Party name: William Clarke | ||
| Daniel J. Krisch | Halloran & Sage LLP One Goodwin Square 225 Asylum Street Hartford, CT 06103 krisch@halloransage.com | (860) 522-6103 |
| Party name: William Clarke | ||
| Other | ||
| Ian Robert Barker | Dentons, US, LLP One Market Plaza, Spear Tower, 24th Floor San Francisco, CA 94105 ian.barker@dentons.com | 0415-2674000 |
| Party name: Ninth and Tenth Circuit Tribes | ||
| Dana Marie Hrelic | Horton Shields & Knox PC 90 Gillett Street Hartford, CT 06105 dhrelic@hortonshieldsknox.com | 860-522-8338 |
| Party name: Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, et al. | ||
| Ann O'Connell | Assistant to the Solicitor General Office of the Solicitor General Department of Justice Washington, DC 20530 aoconnell123@gmail.com | (202)-514-3385 |
| Party name: United States | ||
| Richard G. Verri | Roseette, LLP 1100 H. Street, NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 85225 rverri@rosettelaw.com | (202) 652-0579 |
| Party name: The Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, et al. | ||
| Jeffrey B. Wall | Acting Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20530-0001 SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov | (202) 514-2217 |
| Party name: United States | ||
| Joseph H. Webster | Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker, LLP 2120 L Street, NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20037 JWebster@hobbsstraus.com | (202) 822-8282 |
| Party name: Seminole Tribe of Florida, et al. | ||
| Jennifer H. Weddle | Greenberg Traurig, LLP 1200 17th Street, Suite 2400 Denver, CO 80202 weddlej@gtlaw.com | (303) 572-6500 |
| Party name: The National Congress of American Indians, et al. | ||