| No. 21-1394 |
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| Title: |
John Fitisemanu, et al., Petitioners v. United States, et al. |
| Docketed: | April 29, 2022 |
| Linked with: | 21A494 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (20-4017, 20-4019) |
| Decision Date: | June 15, 2021 |
| Rehearing Denied: | December 27, 2021 |
| Mar 09 2022 | Application (21A494) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 27, 2022 to April 27, 2022, submitted to Justice Gorsuch. Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service |
| Mar 10 2022 | Application (21A494) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until April 27, 2022. |
| Apr 11 2022 | Application (21A494) to extend further the time from April 27, 2022 to May 26, 2022, submitted to Justice Gorsuch. Written Request Proof of Service |
| Apr 18 2022 | Application (21A494) denied by Justice Gorsuch. |
| Apr 27 2022 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 31, 2022) Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 12 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 31, 2022 to June 30, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document |
| May 13 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 30, 2022, for all respondents. |
| May 26 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Scholars of Constitutional Law and Legal History filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| May 27 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Descendants of Dred Scott and Isabel Gonzalez filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| May 27 2022 | Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| May 27 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Samoan Federation of America, Inc. filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| May 27 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Virgin Islands Bar Association filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 31 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Current and Former Elected Officials of Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| May 31 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Citizenship Scholars filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| May 31 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Former Federal and Local Judges filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jun 06 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 30, 2022 to July 29, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document |
| Jun 07 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 29, 2022. |
| Jul 13 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Northern Marianas Descent Corporation & United Carolinians Association in support of respondents filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Jul 22 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 29, 2022 to August 29, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document |
| Jul 25 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 29, 2022. |
| Aug 29 2022 | Brief of respondents United States, et al. in opposition filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count |
| Aug 29 2022 | Brief of respondents American Samoa Government and the Hon. Aumua Amata in opposition filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Sep 14 2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/7/2022. |
| Sep 14 2022 | Reply of petitioners John Fitisemanu, et al. filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Oct 04 2022 | Rescheduled. |
| Oct 11 2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/14/2022. |
| Oct 17 2022 | Petition DENIED. |