No. 23-108
 
Title: James E. Snyder, Petitioner
v.
United States
Docketed: August 3, 2023
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
   Case Numbers: (21-2986)
   Decision Date: June 15, 2023
   Rehearing Denied: July 14, 2023
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Aug 01 2023 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 5, 2023)
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Aug 29 2023 Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 5, 2023 to October 5, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
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Aug 31 2023 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 5, 2023.
Sep 01 2023 Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed.
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Sep 05 2023 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
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Sep 15 2023 Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 5, 2023 to November 6, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
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Sep 18 2023 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 6, 2023.
Oct 25 2023 Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 6, 2023 to November 16, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
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Oct 26 2023 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 16, 2023.
Nov 16 2023 Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
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Nov 20 2023 Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed bypetitioner.
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Nov 21 2023 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.
Nov 21 2023 Reply of petitioner James E. Snyder filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 13 2023 Petition GRANTED.
Dec 18 2023 Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
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Dec 28 2023 Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including February 5, 2024. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including March 11, 2024. The reply brief on the merits will be filed in compliance with Rule 25.3.
Feb 05 2024 Brief of petitioner James E. Snyder filed.
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Feb 05 2024 Joint appendix filed.
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Feb 09 2024 Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation and Due Process Institute filed.
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Feb 09 2024 Brief amicus curiae of James Madison Center for Free Speech filed.
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Feb 12 2024 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
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Feb 12 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Laborers' International Union of North America filed.
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Feb 12 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Separation of Powers Clinic filed.
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Feb 12 2024 Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed.
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Feb 12 2024 Brief amicus curiae of International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, AFL-CIO filed.
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Feb 16 2024 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, April 15, 2024.
Feb 16 2024 Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Feb 22 2024 Record received electronically from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and available with the Clerk.
Mar 11 2024 Brief of respondent United States filed.
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Mar 20 2024 CIRCULATED
Apr 02 2024 Reply of petitioner James E. Snyder filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 15 2024 Argued. For petitioner: Lisa S. Blatt, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Colleen R. Sinzdak, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C
Jun 26 2024 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kavanaugh, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Gorsuch, J., filed a concurring opinion. Jackson, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Sotomayor and Kagan, JJ., joined.
Jul 29 2024 Judgment Issued.
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Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
Lisa S. Blatt
Counsel of Record
Williams & Connolly LLP
680 Maine Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20024

LBLATT@WC.COM
Ph: 202-434-5050
Party name: James E. Snyder


Attorneys for Respondents
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


Other Attorneys
James Bopp Jr.
Counsel of Record
The Bopp Law Firm, PC
The National Building
1 South Sixth Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807

jboppjr@aol.com
Ph: 8122322434
Party name: James Madison Center for Free Speech


Terence H. Campbell
Counsel of Record
Cotsirilos, Tighe, Streicker, Poulos & Campbell
55 E. Monroe St.
Suite 3250
Chicago, IL 60603

tcampbell@cotsiriloslaw.com
Ph: 312-263-0345
Party name: International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150, AFL-CIO


Leon Dayan
Counsel of Record
Bredhoff & Kaiser, P.L.L.C.
805 15th Street NW
Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20005

ldayan@bredhoff.com
Ph: 202-842-2600
Party name: Laborers' International Union of North America


Christopher D. Man
Counsel of Record
Winston & Strawn LLP
1901 L Street NW
Washington, DC 20036

CMAN@WINSTON.COM
Ph: 202-282-5622
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation and Due Process Institute


R. Trent McCotter
Counsel of Record
Gray Center for the Study of the Administrative St
3301 Fairfax Dr.
Suite 430
Arlington, VA 22201

rmccotte@gmu.edu
Ph: 202-706-5488
Party name: Separation of Powers Clinic


Brent Thomas Murphy
Counsel of Record
Latham & Watkins LLP
555 Eleventh Street NW, Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20004-1304

brent.murphy@lw.com
Ph: 2026371070
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers


Jay Alan Sekulow
Counsel of Record
American Center for Law and Justice
201 Maryland Avenue, N.E.
Washington, DC 20002

sekulow@aclj.org
Ph: 2025468890
Party name: American Center for Law and Justice