| No. 17-1174 |
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| Title: |
Luis A. Nieves, et al., Petitioners v. Russell P. Bartlett |
| Docketed: | February 22, 2018 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (16-35631) |
| Decision Date: | October 20, 2017 |
| Rehearing Denied: | November 21, 2017 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Feb 16 2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 26, 2018) Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Apr 11 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018. |
| Apr 12 2018 | Response Requested. (Due May 14, 2018) |
| May 14 2018 | Brief of respondent Russell P. Bartlett in support filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 29 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/14/2018. |
| Jun 18 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/21/2018. |
| Jun 27 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2018. |
| Jun 28 2018 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Jul 25 2018 | Motion for an extension of time to file the opening briefs on the merits filed. Main Document |
| Aug 08 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file the opening briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 20, 2018. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 2, 2018. |
| Aug 09 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, Luis A. Nieves, et al.. Blanket Consent |
| Aug 20 2018 | Brief of petitioners Luis A. Nieves, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 20 2018 | Joint appendix filed (1 volume). (Statement of costs filed) Main Document Proof of Service |
| Aug 20 2018 | Motion to file volume II of the joint appendix under seal filed by respondent Russell P. Bartlett. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Aug 20 2018 | Joint appendix (volume II under sealed) filed . (Distributed) |
| Aug 24 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Russell P. Bartlett Blanket Consent |
| Aug 27 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of United States of America filed. Proof of Service Main Document |
| Aug 27 2018 | Brief amici curiae of National Association of Counties, National League of Cities, U.S. Conference of Mayors, International City/County Management Association, International Municipal Lawyers Association, National Sheriffs’ Association filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 27 2018 | Brief amici curiae of The District of Columbia, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Sep 19 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/5/2018. |
| Oct 02 2018 | Brief of respondent Russell P. Bartlett filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 02 2018 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. Proof of Service Main Document |
| Oct 09 2018 | SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, November 26, 2018 |
| Oct 09 2018 | Motion to file volume II of the joint appendix under seal GRANTED. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Three Individual Activists filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amici curiae of The First Amendment Foundation and Fane Lozman filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amici curiae of National Police Accountability Project, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Free Speech filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amici curiae of National Press Photographers Association, et al. filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count Other |
| Oct 09 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of The Rutherford Institute filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Oct 15 2018 | Record requested from U.S.C.D. 9th Circuit. |
| Oct 18 2018 | Record received from the U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit (1 envelope of restricted material). The public record is electronic and located on PACER. |
| Oct 19 2018 | CIRCULATED |
| Oct 26 2018 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Nov 01 2018 | Reply of petitioners Luis A. Nieves, et al. filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Nov 26 2018 | Argued. For petitioners: Dario Borghesan, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, Alaska; and Jeffrey B. Wall, Principal Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Zane D. Wilson, Fairbanks, Alaska. |
| Apr 26 2019 | Record received from the U.S.D.C. District of Alaska (Anchorage) is electronic.
One part of the record is Sealed |
| May 28 2019 | Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Breyer, Alito, Kagan, and Kavanaugh, JJ., joined, and in which Thomas, J., joined except as to Part II-D. Thomas, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Gorsuch, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part. Ginsburg, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment in part and dissenting in part. Sotomayor, J., filed a dissenting opinion. |
| Jul 01 2019 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |