| No. 19-309 |
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| Title: |
John C. Carney, Governor of Delaware, Petitioner v. James R. Adams |
| Docketed: | September 6, 2019 |
| Linked with: | 19A57 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (18-1045) |
| Decision Date: | April 10, 2019 |
| Rehearing Denied: | May 7, 2019 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Jul 11 2019 | Application (19A57) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 5, 2019 to October 4, 2019, submitted to Justice Alito. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Jul 16 2019 | Application (19A57) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until September 4, 2019. |
| Sep 04 2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 7, 2019) Petition Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Sep 06 2019 | Supplement to list of directly related proceedings by petitioner filed. Main Document |
| Sep 23 2019 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Governor of Delaware. Blanket Consent |
| Oct 02 2019 | Brief amici curiae of Professors filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 07 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Joel Edan Friedlander filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 07 2019 | Brief amici curiae of Former Chief Justices of the Delaware Supreme Court filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 07 2019 | Brief amici curiae of Former Governors of the State of Delaware filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 07 2019 | Brief of respondent James R. Adams in opposition filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 22 2019 | Reply of petitioner John C. Carney, Governor of Delaware filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Certificate of Word Count |
| Oct 23 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. |
| Dec 02 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2019. |
| Dec 06 2019 | Petition GRANTED. In addition to the questions presented by the petition, the parties are directed to brief and argue the following question: Whether respondent has demonstrated Article III standing. |
| Jan 17 2020 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, John C. Carney, Governor of Delaware. Blanket Consent Proof of Service |
| Jan 21 2020 | Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) Main Document Proof of Service |
| Jan 21 2020 | Brief of petitioner John C. Carney, Governor of Delaware filed. (February 13, 2020 - Corrected brief to be filed.) |
| Jan 21 2020 | Brief of petitioner John C. Carney, Governor of Delaware filed (2/13/2020). Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 24 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Former Chief Justices of the Delaware Supreme Court filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 27 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Professors filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 28 2020 | Brief amici curiae of State and Local Government Associations filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 28 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Former Governors of the State of Delaware filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Jan 28 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The Delaware State Bar Association filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 28 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Professors Brian D. Feinstein and Daniel J. Hemel filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 28 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 28 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of The Conference of Chief Justices in support of neither party filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 28 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 28 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Campaign Legal Center filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 28 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Anthony Daunt and Norman Shinkle filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Jan 28 2020 | Amicus brief of Republican National Committee not accepted for filing. (February 07, 2020 - corrected brief to be submitted). |
| Jan 28 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Republican National Committee filed (February 12, 2020 - corrected brief). Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jan 31 2020 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, March 25, 2020. |
| Feb 19 2020 | Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 3rd Circuit. |
| Feb 19 2020 | CIRCULATED |
| Feb 20 2020 | Brief of respondent James R. Adams filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Feb 24 2020 | Record from the USCA 3rd Circuit and USDC District of Delaware (Wilmington) electronically received. |
| Feb 26 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Feb 26 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Feb 27 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Lawyers and Professors filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Feb 27 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Libertarian National Committee filed. (Distributed). (Corrected brief to be submitted - March 16, 2020). Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Mar 13 2020 | Reply of John C. Carney, Governor of Delaware not accepted for filing. (March 16, 2020 - Corrected brief submitted) |
| Mar 13 2020 | Reply of petitioner John C. Carney, Governor of Delaware filed (3/16/2020). (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Mar 16 2020 | ORAL ARGUMENT POSTPONED. |
| Apr 13 2020 | Argument to be rescheduled for the October Term 2020. |
| Jul 13 2020 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, October 5, 2020. |
| Oct 05 2020 | Argued. For petitioner: Michael W. McConnell, Washington, D. C. For respondent: David L. Finger, Wilmington, Del. |
| Dec 10 2020 | Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all other Members joined, except Barrett, J., who took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. Sotomayor, J., filed a concurring opinion. |
| Jan 11 2021 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |