No. 22-179
 
Title: United States, Petitioner
v.
Helaman Hansen
Docketed: August 29, 2022
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (17-10548)
   Decision Date: February 10, 2022
   Rehearing Denied: July 25, 2022
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Aug 25 2022 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 28, 2022)
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Sep 14 2022 Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 28, 2022 to October 28, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
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Sep 16 2022 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 28, 2022.
Sep 28 2022 Brief amici curiae of Arizona, et al. filed.
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Oct 28 2022 Brief of respondent Helaman Hansen in opposition filed.
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Nov 14 2022 Reply of petitioner United States filed.
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Nov 15 2022 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/2/2022.
Dec 05 2022 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/9/2022.
Dec 09 2022 Petition GRANTED.
Jan 18 2023 Brief of petitioner United States filed.
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Jan 18 2023 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of cost filed.)
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Jan 25 2023 Brief amicus curiae of Pfizer Inc. in suppoprt of neither party filed.
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Jan 25 2023 Brief amicus curiae of Immigration Reform Law Institute (Feb. 2, 2023) filed.
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Jan 25 2023 Brief amici curiae of State of Montana, et al. filed.
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Jan 31 2023 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, March 27, 2023.
Feb 03 2023 Record requested from the U.S.C.A. for the Ninth Circuit.
Feb 03 2023 All records from the USCA-9th Circuit are available on PACER. Sealed records from the USDC-Eastern District of CA were transmitted electronically.
Feb 13 2023 CIRCULATED
Feb 17 2023 Brief of respondent Helaman Hansen filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 22 2023 Brief amicus curiae of Eugene Volokh filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 23 2023 Brief amicus curiae of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 24 2023 Brief amici curiae of Religious Organizations filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 24 2023 Amicus brief of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and National Association of Federal Defenders not accepted for filing. (February 28, 2023)
Feb 24 2023 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. (Mar. 1, 2023) filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 24 2023 Amici brief of The First Amendment Coalition Freedom of the Press Foundation, et al. not accepted for filing. (February 28, 2023--Corrected brief to be submitted).
Feb 24 2023 Brief amici curiae of The First Amendment Coalition Freedom of the Press Foundation, et al filed (Mar. 10, 2023). (Distributed)
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Feb 24 2023 Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 24 2023 Brief amici curiae of Electronic Frontier Foundation, Immigrants Rising, Defending Rights & Dissent and Woodhull Freedom Foundation filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 24 2023 Brief amici curiae of The Rutherford Institute and The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 24 2023 Brief amici curiae of City and County of San Francisco, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 24 2023 Brief amicus curiae of Asian Americans Advancing Justice I AAJC, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 24 2023 Brief amici curiae of Immigration Representatives and Organizations filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 17 2023 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 27 2023 Argued. For petitioner: Brian H. Fletcher, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Esha Bhandari, New York, N. Y.
Jun 23 2023 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Barrett, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Alito, Kagan, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion. Jackson, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Sotomayor, J., joined.
Jul 25 2023 Judgment issued.
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Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Counsel of Record
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001
SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: United States


Attorneys for Respondents
Carolyn Mary Wiggin
Counsel of Record
Office of the Federal Defender, E.D. Cal.
801 "I" Street
Third Floor
Sacamento, CA 95814
carolyn_wiggin@fd.org
Ph: (916) 498-5700
Party name: Helaman Hansen


Esha Bhandari
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
125 Broad Street, 18th Floor
New York, NY 10004
ebhandari@aclu.org
Ph: 212-549-2500
Party name: Helaman Hansen


Other Attorneys
Molly Alarcon
Counsel of Record
Office of the San Francisco City Attorney
City Hall Room 234
One Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Pl.
San Francisco, CA 94102
MOLLY.ALARCON@SFCITYATTY.ORG
Ph: (415) 554-3894
Party name: City and County of San Francisco


Bruce David Brown
Counsel of Record
Reporters Committee for Freedom of Press
1156 15th Street NW
Suite 1020
Washington, DC 20005
BBROWN@RCFP.ORG
Ph: 2027959300
Party name: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press


Erin Glenn Busby
Counsel of Record
727 East Dean Keeton Street
Austin, TX 78705
EBUSBY@LAW.UTEXAS.EDU
Ph: 7139660409
Party name: The Rutherford Institute and The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression


David Allen Greene
Counsel of Record
Electronic Frontier Foundation
815 Eddy Street
San Francisco, CA 94109-7701
DAVIDG@EFF.ORG
Ph: 415-436-9333
Party name: Electronic Frontier Foundation, Immigrants Rising, Defending Rights & Dissent and Woodhull Freedom Foundation


Douglas Harry Hallward-Driemeier
Counsel of Record
Ropes & Gray, LLP
2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006-6807
DOUGLAS.HALLWARD-DRIEMEIER@ROPESGRAY.COM
Ph: 202-508-4776
Party name: Pfizer Inc.


Matthew S. Hellman
Counsel of Record
Jenner & Block LLP
1099 New York Ave., NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20001
MHELLMAN@JENNER.COM
Ph: 202-639-6000
Party name: Religious Organizations


Lawrence J. Joseph
Counsel of Record
Law Office of Lawrence J. Joseph
1250 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 700-1A
Washington, DC 20036
LJOSEPH@LARRYJOSEPH.COM
Ph: 2023559452
Party name: Immigration Reform Law Institute


Clark M. Neily III
Counsel of Record
Cato Institute
1000 Mass. Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20001
CNEILY@CATO.ORG
Ph: 2024257499
Party name: Cato Institute


William Collins Perdue
Counsel of Record
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
601 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20001-3743
WILLIAM.PERDUE@ARNOLDPORTER.COM
Ph: 202.942.5685
Party name: Immigration Representatives and Organizations


Stephen Reese Sady
Counsel of Record
Oregon Federal Public Defender's Office
101 S.W. Main Street
Suite 1700
Portland, OR 97204
steve_sady@fd.org
Ph: 503-326-2123
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and National Association of Federal Defenders


Niyati Shah
Counsel of Record
Asian Americans Advancing Justice-AAJC
1620 L Street NW, Suite 1050
Washington, DC 20036
NSHAH@ADVANCINGJUSTICE-AAJC.ORG
Ph: 2028151098
Party name: Asian Americans Advancing Justice I AAJC and 45 Community-Based, Advocacy, and Social Services Organizations


Peter Martin Torstensen Jr.
Counsel of Record
Montana Attorney General's Office
215 North Sanders Street
Helena, MT 59601
PETER.TORSTENSEN@MT.GOV
Ph: 406-444-2026
Party name: State of Montana


Penny M. Venetis
Counsel of Record
Rutgers Const. Litigat. Clinic
Rutgers School of Law-Newark
123 Washington Street
Newark, NJ 07102
VENETIS@LAW.RUTGERS.EDU
Ph: 9176173524
Party name: The First Amendment Coalition Freedom of the Press Foundation et al


Eugene Volokh
Counsel of Record
UCLA School of Law
385 Charles E. Young Dr. E
Los Angeles, CA 90095
VOLOKH@LAW.UCLA.EDU
Ph: 310-206-3926
Party name: Eugene Volokh


Linley Sarah Wilson
Counsel of Record
Office of the Arizona Attorney General
2005 N. Central Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85004
linley.wilson@azag.gov
Ph: (602) 542-8584
Party name: Arizona, et al.