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Docket for 09-1478
No. 09-1478
Vide 09-1454
Title:
James Alford, Deputy Sheriff, Deschutes County, Oregon, Petitioner
v.
Sarah Greene, Personally and as Next Friend of S. G., a Minor, and K. G., a Minor
Docketed:June 4, 2010
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(06-35333)
  Decision Date:December 10, 2009
  Rehearing Denied:March 1, 2010
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jun 1 2010 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 6, 2010)
Jun 24 2010 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Jun 29 2010 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent.
Jul 6 2010 Brief amicus curiae of Steve Cooley, District Attorney for Los Angeles County on behalf of Los Angeles County filed.
Jul 7 2010 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 2, 2010.
Aug 2 2010 Brief of respondents Sarah Greene, personally and as next friend of S.G., a minor, and K.G., a minor in opposition filed. VIDED.
Aug 18 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 27, 2010.
Oct 4 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 8, 2010.
Oct 12 2010 Petition GRANTED The petition for a writ of certiorari in No. 09-1454 is granted. The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument.
Nov 10 2010 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents. VIDED.
Nov 10 2010 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Nov 17 2010 The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' briefs on the merits is extended to and including December 10, 2010. VIDED
Dec 9 2010 Joint appendix filed. Statement of costs filed. VIDED.
Dec 9 2010 Brief of petitioner Bob Camreta filed. VIDED.
Dec 10 2010 Brief of petitioner James Alford, Deschutes County Deputy Sheriff filed. VIDED.
Dec 16 2010 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Social Workers, et al. filed. VIDED.
Dec 16 2010 Brief amicus curiae of Cook County Public Guardian in support of neither party filed. VIDED.
Dec 17 2010 Brief amici curiae of Los Angeles County, et al. filed.
Dec 17 2010 Brief amici curiae of California State Association of Counties, et al. filed. VIDED.
Dec 17 2010 Brief amicus curiae of Children's Advocacy Institute in support of neither party filed. VIDED.
Dec 17 2010 Brief amici curiae of Arizona, et al. filed. VIDED.
Dec 17 2010 Brief amici curiae of District Attorneys of San Diego County, et al. filed. VIDED.
Dec 17 2010 Brief amicus curiae of Center on the Administration of Criminal Law filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Dec 17 2010 Brief amici curiae of National School Boards Association, et al. filed. VIDED.
Dec 17 2010 Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed. VIDED.
Dec 23 2010 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, March 1, 2011.
Dec 28 2010 The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including January 24, 2011. VIDED.
Jan 7 2011 CIRCULATED.
Jan 21 2011 Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. VIDED.
Jan 24 2011 Brief of respondents Sarah Greene, Personally and as Next Friend for S. G., a Minor, and K. G., a Minor filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 24 2011 Record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope)
Jan 24 2011 Record from U.S.D.C. for the District of Oregon is electronic.
Jan 26 2011 Brief amicus curiae of Society of Catholic Social Scientists filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 27 2011 Brief amicus curiae of Center for Individual Rights filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 28 2011 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 28 2011 Brief amici curiae of Pacific Justice Institute, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of Battered Women's Resource Center, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of Family Research Council, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of Juvenile Law Center, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of Center for Law and Education, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of Family Defense Center filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amicus curiae of Liberty Counsel filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amicus curiae of Legal Services for Children filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of Legal Aid Society, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund, Inc. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of American Family Rights Association, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of Loyola Civitas Childlaw Center, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amicus curiae of Children's Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Jan 31 2011 Brief amicus curiae of The Rutherford Institute filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Feb 18 2011 Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Feb 18 2011 Reply of petitioner Bob Camreta filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Feb 22 2011 Reply of petitioner James Alford, Deputy Sheriff, Deschutes County, Oregon filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Mar 1 2011 Argued. For petitioners John R. Kroger, Attorney General, Salem, Ore.; and Leondra R. Kruger, Acting Principal Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Carolyn A. Kubitschek, New York, N. Y.
May 26 2011 Adjudged to be VACATED IN PART, and case REMANDED. Kagan, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Ginsburg, and Alito, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., filed a concurring opinion. Sotomayor, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Breyer, J., joined. Kennedy, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas, J., joined.
Jun 27 2011 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jul 5 2011 Record returned to U.S.D.C. for District of Oregon.
Jul 12 2011 Motion to retax costs filed by respondent Sarah Greene, Personally and as Next Friend of S. G., a Minor, and K. G., a Minor. VIDED.
Jul 13 2011 Opposition of petitioner Camreta to motion to retax costs filed. VIDED.
Jul 14 2011 Response of petitioner Alford in support of petitioner Camreta's opposition to motion to retax costs. VIDED.
Jul 27 2011 Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2011.
Oct 3 2011 Motion to retax costs filed by respondents GRANTED. VIDED.
Oct 3 2011 MODIFIED judgment issued.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Christopher D. Bell Office of Deschutes County Legal Counsel(541) 388-6624
    Counsel of Record1300 NW Wall St., Suite 205
Bend, OR  97701
christopher_bell@co.deschutes.or.us
Party name: James Alford, Deputy Sheriff, Deschutes County, Oregon
 
Mary H. Williams Deputy Attorney General(503) 378-6002
Oregon Department of Justice
1162 Court Street NE
Salem, OR  97301
mary.williams@doj.state.or.us
Party name: Bob Camreta
Attorneys for Respondent:
Carolyn A. Kubitschek Lansner Kubitschek Schaffer (212) 349-0900
    Counsel of Record325 Broadway, Suite 201
New York, NY  10007
Ckubitschek@Lanskub.com
Party name: Sarah Greene, Personally and as Next Friend of S. G., a Minor, and K. G., a Minor
 
Mikel R. Miller Law Office of Mikel R. Miller, PC(541) 388-9819
26 NW Hawthorne Ave.
Bend, OR  97701
mike@lawofficeofmikelrmiller.com
Party name: Sarah Greene, Personally and as Next Friend of S. G., a minor, and K. G., a minor
Other:
Dennis B. Atchley Law Office of Donnie R. Cox(760) 400-0263
402 North Nevada Street
Oceanside, CA  92054
dbalaw@yahoo.com
Party name: Pacific Justice Institute, et al.
 
Steven Banks The Legal Aid Society(212) 577-35551
199 Water Street
New York, NY  10038
sbanks@legal-aid.org
Party name: Legal Aid Society, et al.
 
John Albert Basinger Baker & McKenzie(212)-626-4463
1114 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY  10036
john.basinger@bakermckenzie.com
Party name: Legal Services for Children
 
Paula S. Bickett Chief Counsel, Civil Appeals(602) 542-8304
Office of Attorney General
1275 West Washington Street
Phoenix, AZ  85007-2926
paula.bickett@azag.gov
Party name: Arizona, et al.
 
Bruce A. Boyer Loyola University Chicago School of Law(312) 915-7940
25 East Pearson Street, Suite 1100
Chicago, IL  60611
bboyer@luc.edu
Party name: Loyola Civitas Childlaw Center, et al.
 
Mark R. Brown 303 E. Broad Street(614) 236-6590
Columbus, OH  43215
mbrown@law.capital.edu
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al.
 
Mary M. Calkins Foley & Lardner LLP(202) 672-5300
3000 K St., NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC  20007-5143
mcalkins@foley.com
Party name: National Association of Social Workers, et al.
 
Linda T. Coberly Winston & Strawn LLP(312) 558-5600
35 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL  60601
LCoberly@winston.com
Party name: Center for Law And Education, et al.
 
Robert C. Fellmeth Price Professor of Public Interest Law(619) 260-4806
Center for Public Interest Law
University of San Diego School of Law
5998 Alcala Park
San Diego, CA  92110
cpil@sanduegi.edu
Party name: Children's Advocacy Institute in support of neither party
 
Lauren E. Handel McDermott Will & Emery LLP(212)-547-5631
340 Madison Ave.
New York, NY  10173
lhandel@mwe.com
Party name: Battered Women's Resource Center, et al.
 
Cassandra D. Hart Deputy District Attorney(213)-974-5911
320 West Temple Street, Suite 540
Los Angeles, CA  90012
chartfranklin@da.lacounty.gov
Party name: Los Angeles County, et al.
 
Lawrence J. Joseph 1250 Connecticut Ave., NW(202) 355-9452
Suite 200
Washington, DC  20036
lj@larryjoseph.com
Party name: Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund, Inc.
 
Neal Kumar Katyal Acting Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ
Party name: the United States
 
Charles L. Kerr Morrison & Foerster LLP(212) 468-8000
1290 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY  10104
ckerr@mofo.com
Party name: New York University School of Law Family Defense Clinic, et al.
 
Stephen M. Krason President, Society of Catholic Social Scientists(740) 284-5377
Franciscan University
Steubenville, OH  43952
catholicsocialscientists@gmail.com
Party name: Society of Catholic Social Scientists
 
Christopher Landau Kirkland & Ellis LLP(202) 879-5087
655 Fifteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
clandau@kirkland.com
Party name: American Family Rights Association, et al.
 
Marsha L. Levick Juvenile Law Center(800) 875-8887
1315 Walnut Street
4th Floor
Philadelphia, PA  19107
mlevick@jlc.org
Party name: Juvenile Law Center, et al.
 
Francisco M. Negron Jr. General Counsel(703) 838-6722
National School Boards Association
1680 Duke Sreet
Alexandria, VA  22314
fnegron@nsba.org
Party name: National School Boards Association, et al.
 
David Austin R. Nimocks Alliance Defending Freedom(202) 393-8690
801 G Street N.W., Suite 509
Washington, DC  20001
animocks@alliancedefendingfreedom.org
Party name: Family Research Council, et al.
 
Kass A. Plain Office of the Cook County Public Guardian/Appeals Unit(312)-433-4300
2245 W. Ogden, 4th Floor
Chicago, IL  60612
kass.plain@cookcountyil.gov
Party name: Cook County Public Guardian in support of neither party
 
George E. Quillin Foley & Lardner LLP(202) 672-5300
3000 K St., NW, Suite 600
Washington, DC  20007
gquillin@foley.com
Party name: National Association of Social Workers, et al.
 
Diane L. Redleaf Family Defense Center(312) 356-3202
725 S. Wells #702
Chicago, IL  60607
diane@familydefensecenter.net
Party name: Family Defense Center
 
Sophia Gabrielle Roach 330 West Broadway, Suite 860(619)-531-4217
San Diego, CA  92101
sophia.roach@sdcda.org
Party name: District Attorneys of San Diego County, et al.
 
Michael E. Rosman Center for Individual Rights(202) 833-8400
1233 20th St., NW, Suite 300
Washington, DC  20036
rosman@cir-usa.org
Party name: Center for Individual Rights
 
Michael Y. Scudder Jr. Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP(312) 407-0700
155 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL  60606-1720
Michael.Scudder@skadden.com
Party name: Center on the Administration of Criminal Law
 
Gary C. Seiser San Diego County Office of County Counsel(858) 492-2550
Juvenile Dependency Divison
4955 Mercury Street
San Diego, CA  92111
Gary.Seiser@sdcounty.ca.gov
Party name: California State Association of Counties, et al.
 
Mathew D. Staver Liberty Counsel(800) 671-1776
1055 Maitland Center Commons
Second Floor
Maitland, FL  32751
court@lc.org
Party name: Liberty Counsel
 
David B. Thompson Acting Solicitor General(503) 378-4402
400 Justice Building
Salem, OR  97301-4096
david.b.thompson@doj.state.or.us
Party name: Bob Camreta
 
Irene Taye Wakabayashi 320 West Temple Street, Room 540(213)-974-5911
Los Angeles, CA  90012
iwakabay@da.lacounty.gov
Party name: Steve Cooley, District Attorney for Los Angeles County on behalf of Los Angeles County
 
Elizabeth S. Warner 2464 Spring Arbor Road (517) 787-3560
Jackson, MI  49203
eswarner@aol.com
Party name: Children's Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan
 
John W. Whitehead The Rutherford Institute(434) 978-3888
1440 Sachem Place
Charlottesville, VA  22901
johnw@rutherford.org
Party name: The Rutherford Institute

 

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