| No. 17-1700 | |
| Title: | Michael C. Turzai, Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, et al., Petitioners v. Gretchen Brandt, et al. |
| Docketed: | June 25, 2018 |
| Linked with 17A1120 | |
| Lower Ct: | Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, Middle District |
| Case Numbers: | (159 MM 2017) |
| Decision Date: | January 22, 2018 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Apr 13 2018 | Application (17A1120) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 22, 2018 to June 21, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito. |
| Main DocumentLower Court Orders/OpinionsProof of Service | |
| Apr 16 2018 | Application (17A1120) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until June 21, 2018. |
| Jun 21 2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 25, 2018) |
| PetitionAppendixAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Jul 17 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 25, 2018 to September 24, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Jul 20 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 24, 2018. |
| Jul 25 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Rights Union filed. |
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| Sep 24 2018 | Waiver of right of respondents Michael J. Stack, III in his official capacity as Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania and President of the Pennsylvania Senate to respond filed. |
| Main Document | |
| Sep 24 2018 | Brief of respondents Gretchen Brandt, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Sep 24 2018 | Brief of respondents Governor Thomas W. Wolf, et al. in opposition filed. |
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| Oct 09 2018 | Reply of petitioner Michael C. Turzai, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
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| Oct 10 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/26/2018. |
| Oct 29 2018 | Petition DENIED. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
| Jason Brett Torchinsky Counsel of Record | Holtzman Vogel Josefiak Torchinsky PLLC 45 North Hill Dr., Suite 100 Warrenton, VA 20186 jt@hvjt.law | 540 341 8808 |
| Party name: Michael C. Turzai, et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents | ||
| Neal Kumar Katyal Counsel of Record | Hogan Lovells US LLP 555 Thirteenth St., N.W. Washington, DC 20004 neal.katyal@hoganlovells.com | 202 637 5600 |
| Party name: Governor Thomas W. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Commonwealth Robert Torres, and Commissioner Jonathan Marks | ||
| Clifford Benjamin Levine Counsel of Record | Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. 625 Liberty Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222 clevine@cohenlaw.com | 412-297-4998 |
| Party name: Michael J. Stack, III in his official capacity as Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania and President of the Pennsylvania Senate | ||
| Elisabeth Susan Theodore Counsel of Record | Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP 601 Massachusetts Ave, NW Washington, DC 20001 elisabeth.theodore@apks.com | 202-942-5891 |
| Party name: Gretchen Brandt, et al. | ||
| Other | ||
| Scott Eric Gessler Counsel of Record | Klenda Gessler & Blue LLC 1624 Market Street Suite 202 Denver, CO 80202 sgessler@klendagesslerblue.com | 720-432-5705 |
| Party name: American Civil Rights Union | ||