| No. 17-647 |
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| Title: |
Rose Mary Knick, Petitioner v. Township of Scott, Pennsylvania, et al. |
| Docketed: | November 2, 2017 |
| Linked with: | 17A272 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (16-3587) |
| Decision Date: | July 6, 2017 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Sep 07 2017 | Application (17A272) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 4, 2017 to November 1, 2017, submitted to Justice Alito. |
| Sep 11 2017 | Application (17A272) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until November 1, 2017. |
| Oct 31 2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 4, 2017) |
| Nov 13 2017 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Rose Mary Knick. |
| Nov 29 2017 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 4, 2017 to January 3, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document |
| Nov 29 2017 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Township of Scott, PA. Blanket Consent |
| Dec 04 2017 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 3, 2018 |
| Dec 04 2017 | Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Dec 04 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Dec 04 2017 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Home Builders filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 03 2018 | Brief of respondent Township of Scott, Pennsylvania in opposition filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 12 2018 | Reply of petitioner Rose Mary Knick filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 17 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2018. |
| Feb 20 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/23/2018. |
| Feb 26 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/2/2018. |
| Mar 05 2018 | Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition. |
| Mar 08 2018 | Joint Motion for an extension of time filed. Main Document |
| Mar 09 2018 | Joint Motion to extend the time to file the opening briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including May 21, 2018. The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including July 20, 2018. |
| Apr 30 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Rose Mary Knick Blanket Consent |
| May 02 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Township of Scott, Pennsylvania Blanket Consent |
| May 11 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Western Manufactured Housing Communities Association filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 17 2018 | Joint motion for a further extension of time filed. Main Document |
| May 21 2018 | Joint motion for a further extension of time granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is further extended to and including May 29, 2018. The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is further extended to and including July 30, 2018. |
| May 29 2018 | Brief of petitioner Rose Mary Knick filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 29 2018 | Joint appendix filed (to be reprinted). |
| May 29 2018 | Joint appendix filed (6/4/18 reprint received). (Statement of costs filed.) Main Document Proof of Service |
| May 31 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of American Planning Association in support of neither party filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 01 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation, et al filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 01 2018 | Brief amici curiae of American Farm Bureau Federation, National Cattlemen's Beef Association and CATL Fund filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 04 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Ohio Farm Bureau Federation filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 04 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Jun 04 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed. Proof of Service Main Document Certificate of Word Count |
| Jun 04 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Justice and Freedom Fund filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 05 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 05 2018 | Brief amici curiae of The States of Texas and Oklahoma filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 05 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. Proof of Service Main Document |
| Jun 05 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Citizens' Alliance for Property Rights Legal Fund and Inversecondemnation.com filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 05 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, et al. filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Jun 05 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of New England Legal Foundation filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Jun 05 2018 | Brief amici curiae of San Remo Hotel, L.P., et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 05 2018 | Brief amici curiae of AARP and AARP Foundation filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 05 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Congressmen King, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 05 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Home Builders filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jul 09 2018 | SET FOR ARGUMENT On Wednesday, October 3, 2018 |
| Jul 30 2018 | Brief of respondent Township of Scott, Pennsylvania filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jul 31 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 |
| Aug 02 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Cemetery Law Scholars filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 03 2018 | CIRCULATED |
| Aug 06 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Takings and Federal Courts Scholars filed. (Distributed) Main Document Other Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 06 2018 | Brief amici curiae of States of California, et al. filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 06 2018 | Brief amici curiae of National Governors Association, et al. filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 07 2018 | Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 3rd Circuit. |
| Aug 20 2018 | Record received from both the U.S.C.A. 3rd Circuit, and from the U.S.D.C. Middle District of Pennsylvania (Scranton) is electronic. |
| Aug 24 2018 | Reply of petitioner Rose Mary Knick filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Sep 24 2018 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Oct 03 2018 | Argued. For petitioner: J. David Breemer, Sacramento, Cal.; and Noel J. Francisco, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Teresa Ficken Sachs, Philadelphia, Pa. |
| Nov 02 2018 | This case is restored to the calendar for reargument. The parties and the Solicitor General are directed to file letter briefs, not to exceed 10 pages, addressing petitioner's alternative argument for vacatur, discussed at pages 12-15 and 40-42 of the transcript of oral argument and in footnote 14 of petitioner's brief on the merits. The briefs are to be filed simultaneously with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Friday, November 30, 2018. Reply briefs, not to exceed 4 pages, are to be filed simultaneously with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Friday, December 21, 2018. |
| Nov 28 2018 | SET FOR REARGUMENT ON Wednesday, January 16, 2019 |
| Nov 30 2018 | CIRCULATED |
| Nov 30 2018 | Supplemental letter brief of petitioner Rose Mary Knick filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Nov 30 2018 | Supplemental letter brief of respondents Township of Scott, Pennsylvania, et al. filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service Other |
| Nov 30 2018 | Supplemental letter brief of United States as amicus curiae filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count |
| Dec 06 2018 | Supplemental reply letter brief of petitioner Rose Mary Knick filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Dec 11 2018 | Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 3rd Circuit. |
| Dec 21 2018 | Supplemental reply letter brief of respondents Township of Scott, Pennsylvania, et al. filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service |
| Dec 21 2018 | Supplemental reply letter brief of United States as amicus curiae filed. (Distributed) Main Document |
| Jan 11 2019 | Letter of petitioner citing new authority not accepted for filing. (Duplicate submission). |
| Jan 11 2019 | Letter of petitioner citing supplemental authority filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service |
| Jan 14 2019 | Letter of respondents in response to petitioner's letter citing supplemental authority filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service |
| Jan 16 2019 | Argued. For petitioner: J. David Breemer, Sacramento, Cal.; and Noel J. Francisco, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Teresa Ficken Sachs, Philadelphia, Pa. |
| Jan 18 2019 | Letter in reply regarding supplemental authority filed by petitioner. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service |
| Jun 21 2019 | Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion. Kagan, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg, Breyer, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined. |
| Jul 23 2019 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |