| No. 22-412 | |
| Title: | Roy Harness, et al., Petitioners v. Michael Watson, Mississippi Secretary of State |
| Docketed: | November 2, 2022 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (19-60632) |
| Decision Date: | August 24, 2022 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Oct 28 2022 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 2, 2022) |
| PetitionCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 10 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 2, 2022 to January 1, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Nov 14 2022 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 3, 2023. See Rule 30.1. |
| Nov 28 2022 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Roy Harness, et al. |
| Blanket Consent | |
| Nov 28 2022 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Michael Watson, Mississippi Secretary of State |
| Blanket Consent | |
| Dec 02 2022 | Brief amici curiae of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. and American Civil Liberties Union filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Dec 02 2022 | Brief amici curiae of Dennis Hopkins, et al. filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Dec 02 2022 | Brief amicus curiae of Campaign Legal Center filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Jan 03 2023 | Brief of respondent Michael Watson, Mississippi Secretary of State in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Jan 17 2023 | Reply of petitioners Roy Harness, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
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| Jun 30 2023 | Petition DENIED. Justice Jackson, with whom Justice Sotomayor joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
| Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Counsel of Record | Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP 601 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Suite 500E Washington, DC 20001-5369 donald.verrilli@mto.com | 202-220-1101 |
| Party name: Roy Harness, et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| Scott Grant Stewart Counsel of Record | Mississippi Attorney General's Office P.O. Box 220 Jackson, MS 39205-0220 scott.stewart@ago.ms.gov | (601) 359-5563 |
| Party name: Michael Watson, Mississippi Secretary of State | ||
| Other | ||
| Ashley Michelle Burrell Counsel of Record | NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. 40 Rector Street 5th Floor New York, NY 10006 aburrell@naacpldf.org | (212) 217-1682 |
| Party name: NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. and American Civil Liberties Union | ||
| Danielle Marie Lang Counsel of Record | Campaign Legal Center 1101 14th Street, NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20005 dlang@campaignlegalcenter.org | 2027362200 |
| Party name: Campaign Legal Center | ||
| Jonathan K. Youngwood Counsel of Record | Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, LLP 425 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10017 JYoungwood@STBLAW.com | 2124553539 |
| Party name: Dennis Hopkins, Herman Parker, Jr., Walter Wayne Kuhn, Jr., Bryon Demond Coleman, Jon O’Neal, and Earnest Willhite | ||