| No. 19-1029 |
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| Title: |
Bethany Austin, Petitioner v. Illinois |
| Docketed: | February 19, 2020 |
| Linked with: | 19A777 |
| Lower Ct: | Supreme Court of Illinois |
| Case Numbers: | (123910) |
| Decision Date: | October 18, 2019 |
| Jan 10 2020 | Application (19A777) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 16, 2020 to February 14, 2020, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh. Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service |
| Jan 14 2020 | Application (19A777) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until February 14, 2020. |
| Feb 14 2020 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 20, 2020) Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Mar 04 2020 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Bethany Austin. Blanket Consent |
| Mar 19 2020 | Waiver of right of respondent Illinois to respond filed. Main Document |
| Mar 19 2020 | Brief amici curiae of American Booksellers Association, et al. filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Mar 20 2020 | Letter of Bethany Austin not accepted for filing. (March 20, 2020 - Corrected version to be submitted) |
| Mar 20 2020 | Letter of petitioner Bethany Austin received. Main Document |
| Mar 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The Cato Institute filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Mar 20 2020 | Brief amici curiae of First Amendment Lawyers Association and the Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Mar 20 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Woodhull Freedom Foundation filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Mar 20 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Mar 25 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020. |
| Apr 02 2020 | Response Requested. (Due May 4, 2020) |
| Apr 24 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 4, 2020 to July 3, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document |
| Apr 27 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 6, 2020. See Rule 30.1. |
| Jul 06 2020 | Brief of respondent State of Illinois in opposition filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jul 22 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020. |
| Jul 27 2020 | Reply of petitioner Bethany Austin filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 05 2020 | Petition DENIED. |