| No. 23-1127 |
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| Title: |
Wisconsin Bell, Inc., Petitioner v. United States, ex rel. Todd Heath |
| Docketed: | April 17, 2024 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (22-1515) |
| Decision Date: | January 16, 2024 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Apr 15 2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 17, 2024) Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 01 2024 | Brief of respondent Todd Heath in opposition filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| May 10 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 16 2024 | Brief amici curiae of USTelecom – The Broadband Association and CTIA – The Wireless Association filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| May 20 2024 | Reply of petitioner Wisconsin Bell, Inc. filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 20 2024 | Letter of petitioner Wisconsin Bell, Inc. filed. (Distributed) Main Document |
| May 21 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2024. |
| Jun 10 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2024. |
| Jun 17 2024 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Jul 15 2024 | Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed. Main Document |
| Jul 18 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits is granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 13, 2024. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 24, 2024. |
| Jul 26 2024 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, November 4, 2024. |
| Aug 06 2024 | Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. |
| Aug 08 2024 | Record received electronically from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and available with the Clerk. |
| Aug 13 2024 | Brief of petitioner Wisconsin Bell, Inc. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 13 2024 | Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) Main Document Proof of Service |
| Aug 14 2024 | Record received electronically from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin and available with the Clerk. |
| Aug 15 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 20 2024 | Brief amici curiae of USTelecom – The Broadband Association and CTIA – The Wireless Association filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 20 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Responsibility filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Aug 20 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Aug 20 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of DRI–Center for Law and Public Policy filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Sep 24 2024 | Brief of respondent United States, ex rel. Todd Heath filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Oct 01 2024 | CIRCULATED |
| Oct 01 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service |
| Oct 01 2024 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Oct 01 2024 | Brief amici curiae of Southern Education Foundation, et al. filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 01 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Anti-Fraud Coalition filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Oct 01 2024 | Brief amici curiae of Professors of Law and Computer Science filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Oct 15 2024 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Oct 24 2024 | Reply of petitioner Wisconsin Bell, Inc. filed. (Distributed) Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Nov 04 2024 | Argued. For petitioner: Allyson N. Ho, Dallas, Tex. For respondent: Tejinder Singh, Washington, D. C.; and Vivek Suri, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) |
| Feb 21 2025 | Judgment is AFFIRMED and case REMANDED. Kagan J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Kavanaugh, J., joined, and in which Alito, J., joined as to Part I. Kavanaugh, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Thomas, J., joined. |
| Mar 25 2025 | Judgment Issued. Main Document |