No. 19-1272
 
Title: Thomas Christopher Retzlaff, Petitioner
v.
Jason Lee Van Dyke
Docketed: May 8, 2020
Linked with: 19A930
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (18-40710)
   Decision Date: October 22, 2019
   Rehearing Denied: December 5, 2019
 
Proceedings and Orders
Feb 12 2020 Application (19A930) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 4, 2020 to April 3, 2020, submitted to Justice Alito.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service
Feb 21 2020 Application (19A930) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until April 3, 2020.
May 04 2020 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 8, 2020)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
May 22 2020 Waiver of right of respondent Jason Lee Van Dyke to respond filed.
Main Document
May 26 2020 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020.
Jun 08 2020 Response Requested. (Due July 8, 2020)
Jun 26 2020 Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Thomas Christopher Retzlaff
Blanket Consent
Jul 07 2020 Brief of respondent Jason Lee Van Dyke in opposition filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jul 08 2020 Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by 16 Media Organizations and Advocacy Groups.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Jul 16 2020 Motion of petitioner to delay distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari under Rule 15.5 from July 22, 2020 to August 5, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document Proof of Service
Jul 17 2020 Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ certiorari until August 5, 2020, granted.
Aug 04 2020 Reply of petitioner Thomas Christopher Retzlaff filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Aug 05 2020 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
Oct 05 2020 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2020.
Oct 13 2020 Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by 16 Media Organizations and Advocacy Groups GRANTED.
Oct 13 2020 Petition DENIED.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Daniel Roy Ortiz
Counsel of Record
University of Virginia School of Law Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
580 Massie Road
UVA Law School
Charlottesville, VA 22903

dortiz@law.virginia.edu
Ph: 4349243127
Party name: Thomas Christopher Retzlaff


Attorneys for Respondents
Marc John Randazza
Counsel of Record
Randazza Legal Group
2764 Lake Sahara Drive
Suite 109
Las Vegas, NV 89117

ecf@randazza.com
Ph: 702-420-2001
Party name: Jason Lee Van Dyke


Other Attorneys
Thomas Carlton Arthur
Counsel of Record
Emory University School of Law
1301 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322

thomas.c.arthur@gmail.com
Ph: 404-606-0292
Party name: 16 Media Organizations and Advocacy Groups