No. 03-1274
Title:Juanita Swedenburg, et al., Petitioners
v.
Edward D. Kelly, Chairman, New York Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, State Liquor Authority, et al.
Docketed:March 11, 2004
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
   Case Numbers:(02-9511, 03-7089)
   Decision Date:February 12, 2004
   Rehearing Denied:
  Discretionary Court Decision Date:
Analyst:
Questions Presented

DateProceedings and Orders
Mar 05 2004Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 12, 2004)
Mar 19 2004Brief of Private Respondents in opposition filed.
Mar 22 2004Brief of respondents State of New York in opposition filed.
Mar 30 2004Reply of petitioners Juanita Swedenburg, David Lucas, Patrick G. Fitzgerald, Cortes DeRussy, and Robin Brooks filed.
Apr 01 2004Waiver of right of respondent Local 2D of the UFCW to respond filed.
Apr 20 2004DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 13, 2004.
May 17 2004DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 20, 2004.
May 24 2004Petition GRANTED limited to the following Question: "Does a State's regulatory scheme that permits in-state wineries directly to ship alcohol to consumers but restricts the ability of out-of-state wineries to do so violate the dormant Commerce Clause in light of Sec. 2 of the 21st Amendment?" This case is consolidated with Nos. 03-1116 and 03-1120 and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument.
Jun 10 2004Motion for realignment of the parties and to set a briefing schedule filed by respondent the parties. VIDED.
Jun 14 2004Response to motion for realignment of the parties and to set a briefing schedule filed by Swedenburg, et al.
Jun 14 2004Response to motion for realignment of the parties and to set a briefing schedule filed by Heald, et al.
Jun 28 2004Motion for realignment of the parties and to set a briefing schedule DENIED.
Jun 28 2004Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' briefs on the merits to and including July 29, 2004.
Jun 28 2004Extension of time within which to file respondents' briefs on the merits to and including September 23, 2004.
Jul 09 2004Consent to the filing of any amicus briefs in (03-1274) and in consolidated cases (03-1116 and (03-1120) received from counsel for Private Respondents.
Jul 13 2004Consent to the filing of any amicus briefs in (03-1274) and in consolidated cases (03-1116) and (03-1120) received from counsel for State Respondents, Kelly, et al.
Jul 14 2004Consent to the filing of any amicus briefs in (03-1274) and in consolidated cases (03-1116) and (03-1120) received from counsel for petitioners, Swedenburg, et al..
Jul 19 2004Blanket consent to the filing of all amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel James Tanford, Thomas Casey, and Anthony Kogut in Cases No, 03-1116, 03-1120, and 03-1274.
Jul 26 2004Brief amici curiae of National Beverage Control Association, et al. filed. VIDED.
Jul 29 2004Brief of petitioners Juanita Swedenburg, David Lucas, Patrick G. Fitzgerald, Cortes DeRussy, and Robin Brooks filed.
Jul 29 2004Brief amicus curiae of Illinois Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Association filed. VIDED.
Jul 29 2004Brief amici curiae of Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, et al. filed. VIDED.
Jul 29 2004Joint appendix filed.
Jul 29 2004Brief amicus curiae of Millbrook Vineyards & Winery filed.
Jul 29 2004Brief amicus curiae of Virginia Wineries Association filed.
Sep 23 2004Brief of Private Respondents filed.
Sep 23 2004Brief of respondents State of New York filed.
Sep 23 2004Brief amicus curiae of Beer Institute filed.
Sep 29 2004SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, December 7, 2004.
Oct 01 2004CIRCULATED.
Oct 07 2004Motion to reorder presentation of oral argument and for divided argument filed by respondent Granholm, et al., MI Beer and Wine Wholesalers, Swedenburg, et al., and Kelly, et al. VIDED.
Oct 18 2004Response to motion to Reorder, etc. from respondents Eleanor Heald, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Oct 27 2004Reply of 03-1274 petitioners Juanita Swedenburg, David Lucas, Patrick G. Fitzgerald, Cortes DeRussy, and Robin Brooks filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2004Reply of related petitioners filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Nov 01 2004Motion to reorder presentation of oral argument and for divided argument GRANTED.
Nov 10 2004Record received from U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit. (1 box and 1 envelope)
Nov 22 2004Record received from U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York. (2 boxes)
Dec 07 2004Argued. For petitioners in 03-1274: Clint Bolick, Washington, D.C. For respondents in 03-1116 & 03-1120: Kathleen Sullivan, Palo Alto, Calif. For petitioners in 03-1116 & 03-1120: Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Lansing, Mich. For respondents in 03-1274: Caitlin Halligan, Solicitor General, New York, N.Y.
May 16 2005Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Scalia, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which O'Connor, J., joined. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Stevens and O'Connor, JJ., joined.
Jun 17 2005JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jun 24 2005Record returned to U.S.C.A. - 2nd Circuit.
Jun 24 2005Record returned to U.S.C.A. - for the Southern District of New York.

NAMEADDRESSPHONE
Attorneys for Petitioners
Clint Bolick
    Counsel of Record
Goldwater Institute
Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation
500 E Coronado Road
Phoenix, AZ 85004

cbolick@goldwaterinstitute.org
(602) 462-5000
Party name: Juanita Swedenburg, David Lucas, Patrick G. Fitzgerald, Cortes DeRussy, and Robin Brooks
Attorneys for Respondents
Miguel A. Estrada
    Counsel of Record
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036-5306

mestrada@gibsondunn.com
(202) 955-8500
Party name: Edward D. Kelly, Chairman, New York Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control, State Liquor Authority, et al.
James M. GoldbergGoldberg & Associates PLLC
Suite 1000
1101 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036

(202) 628-2929
Party name: National Beverage Control Association, et al.
Caitlin Joan HalliganOffice of the Attorney General
120 Broadway, 25th Floor
New York, NY 10271

(212) 416-8069
Party name: State of New York
J. Warren ManganO'Connor & Mangan, PC
One Hunter Street
Long Island City, NY 11101

(718) 361-7950 ext. 15
Party name: Local 2D of the UFCW
James A. Tanford211 South Indiana Avenue
Bloomington, IN 47405

Party name: Eleanor Heald, et al.
Other
Thomas A. Bowden20 South Charles Street
8th Floor Sun Life Building
Baltimore, MD 21201

(410) 727-4300
Party name: Virginia Wineries Association
Steven G. BrodyKing & Spalding LLP
1185 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036

(212) 556-2100
Party name: Beer Institute
H. Bartow Farr III.Farr & Taranto
1150 18th Street, N.W.,
Suite 1030
Washington, DC 20036-2435

farrandtaranto@aol.com
(202) 775-0184
Party name: Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, et al.
Robert S. Getman359 West 29th Street
New York, NY 10001

(212) 594-6732
Party name: Millbrook Vineyards & Winery
Claudette P. MillerUngaretti & Harris
3500 Three First National Plaza
Chicago, IL 60602

(312) 977-4390
Party name: Illinois Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Association