| No. 19-122 | |
| Title: | David Thompson, et al., Petitioners v. Heather Hebdon, Executive Director of the Alaska Public Offices Commission, et al. |
| Docketed: | July 25, 2019 |
| Linked with 18A1132 | |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (17-35019) |
| Decision Date: | November 27, 2018 |
| Rehearing Denied: | February 20, 2019 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| May 02 2019 | Application (18A1132) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 21, 2019 to June 20, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan. |
| Main DocumentLower Court Orders/OpinionsProof of Service | |
| May 03 2019 | Application (18A1132) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until June 20, 2019. |
| Jun 05 2019 | Application (18A1132) to extend further the time from June 20, 2019 to July 20, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan. |
| Written RequestProof of Service | |
| Jun 06 2019 | Application (18A1132) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until July 20, 2019. |
| Jul 22 2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 26, 2019) |
| PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Aug 13 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 26, 2019 to September 25, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Aug 15 2019 | Letter of August 8, 2019, regarding substitution of parties under Rule 35 received from counsel for the respondents. |
| Main Document | |
| Aug 16 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 25, 2019. |
| Aug 26 2019 | Brief amici curiae of The National Republican Senatorial Committee, et al. filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Aug 26 2019 | Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute and the Institute for Justice filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Aug 26 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Free Speech filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Sep 25 2019 | Brief of respondents Heather Hebdon, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Oct 09 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2019. |
| Oct 09 2019 | Reply of petitioners David Thompson, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 04 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2019. |
| Nov 12 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2019. |
| Nov 18 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2019. |
| Nov 25 2019 | The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted, the judgment of the Court of Appeals is vacated, and the case is remanded for that court to revisit whether Alaska's contribution limits are consistent with our First Amendment precedents. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion) Statement of Justice Ginsburg. (Detached Opinion) |
| Dec 27 2019 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
| Paul D. Clement Counsel of Record | Kirkland & Ellis LLP 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20004 paul.clement@kirkland.com | 2023895000 |
| Party name: David Thompson, et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents | ||
| Laura Frances Fox Counsel of Record | State of Alaska Department of Law 1031 W. 4th Avenue, Suite 200 Anchorage, AK 99501 laura.fox@alaska.gov | 9072695275 |
| Party name: Heather Hebdon, et al. | ||
| Other | ||
| Allen Joseph Dickerson Counsel of Record | Institute for Free Speech 124 S. West Street Suite 201 Alexandria, VA 22314 adickerson@ifs.org | 7038946846 |
| Party name: Institute for Free Speech | ||
| Michael Hugh McGinley Counsel of Record | Dechert LLP 1900 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20006 michael.mcginley@dechert.com | 202-261-3378 |
| Party name: Cato Institute and the Institute for Justice | ||
| Jason Brett Torchinsky Counsel of Record | Holtzman Vogel Josefiak Torchinsky PLLC 45 North Hill Dr., Suite 100 Warrenton, VA 20186 jtorchinsky@hvjt.law | 540 341 8808 |
| Party name: The National Republican Senatorial Committee and National Republican Congressional Committee | ||