No. 15-458
Title:
Rocky Dietz, Petitioner
v.
Hillary Bouldin
Docketed:October 13, 2015
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(13-35377)
  Decision Date:July 24, 2015
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Oct 9 2015 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 12, 2015)
Oct 21 2015 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 14, 2015.
Dec 1 2015 Brief of respondent Hillary Bouldin in opposition filed.
Dec 15 2015 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 8, 2016.
Dec 15 2015 Reply of petitioner Rocky Dietz filed. (Distributed)
Jan 11 2016 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 15, 2016.
Jan 19 2016 Petition GRANTED.
Feb 29 2016 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Feb 29 2016 Brief of petitioner Rocky Dietz filed.
Mar 4 2016 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tueasday, April 26, 2016
Mar 14 2016 Record requested from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit.
Mar 15 2016 CIRCULATED.
Mar 30 2016 Brief of respondent Hillary Bouldin filed. (Distributed)
Apr 6 2016 Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed. (Distributed)
Apr 6 2016 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Apr 8 2016 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Apr 15 2016 Reply of petitioner Rocky Dietz filed. (Distributed)
Apr 26 2016 Argued. For petitioner: Kannon K. Shanmugam, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Neal K. Katyal, Washington, D. C.; and John F. Bash, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae).
Jun 9 2016 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Sotomayor, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Kennedy, J., joined.
Jul 12 2016 JUDGMENT ISSUED



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Kannon K. Shanmugam Williams & Connolly LLP(202) 434-5000
    Counsel of Record725 Twelfth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
kshanmugam@wc.com
Party name: Rocky Dietz
Attorneys for Respondent:
Neal K. Katyal Hogan Lovells US LLP(202) 637-5600
    Counsel of Record555 Thirteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20004
neal.katyal@hoganlovells.com
Party name: Hillary Bouldin
 
Jesse Boyd Beaudette Bohyer Erickson Beaudette & Tranel PC(406) 532-7800
283 West Front Street, Suite 201
Missoula, MT  59807
jbeaudette@bebtlaw.com
Party name: Hillary Bouldin
 
Paul N. Tranel Bohyer, Erickson, Beaudette, & Tranel, P.C.(406) 532-7800
P.O. Box 7729
Missoula, MT  59807
Party name: Hillary Bouldin
 
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: the United States
Other:
John F. Bash Assistant to the Solicitor General
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
Party name: United States