| No. 23-373 | |
| Title: | DeRay Mckesson, Petitioner v. John Doe |
| Docketed: | October 10, 2023 |
| Linked with 23A209 | |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (17-30864) |
| Decision Date: | June 16, 2023 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Aug 30 2023 | Application (23A209) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 14, 2023 to October 5, 2023, submitted to Justice Alito. |
| Main DocumentLower Court Orders/OpinionsProof of Service | |
| Sep 06 2023 | Application (23A209) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until October 5, 2023. |
| Oct 05 2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 9, 2023) |
| PetitionCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 07 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of First Amendment Scholar John D. Inazu filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 08 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Nov 09 2023 | Brief amici curiae of Floyd Abrams, et al. filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Nov 09 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 09 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 28 2023 | Waiver of right of respondent John Doe to respond filed. |
| Main Document | |
| Nov 29 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024. |
| Dec 04 2023 | Response Requested. (Due January 3, 2024) |
| Dec 15 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of The Rutherford Institute filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Jan 03 2024 | Brief of respondent John Doe in opposition filed. |
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| Jan 17 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2024. |
| Jan 22 2024 | Reply of petitioner DeRay Mckesson filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Feb 20 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/23/2024. |
| Feb 26 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2024. |
| Mar 11 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2024. |
| Mar 18 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2024. |
| Mar 25 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/28/2024. |
| Apr 08 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2024. |
| Apr 15 2024 | Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Sotomayor respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion) |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioner | ||
| David Thomas Goldberg Counsel of Record | Donahue & Goldberg, LLP 240 Kent Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11249 david@donahuegoldberg.com | 2123348813 |
| Party name: DeRay Mckesson | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| Donna Unkel Grodner Counsel of Record | Grodner & Associates 2223 Quail Run Drive Suite B Baton Rouge, LA 70808 dgrodner@grodnerlaw.com | 2257691919 |
| Party name: John Doe | ||
| Other | ||
| Erin Glenn Busby Counsel of Record | 727 East Dean Keeton Street Austin, TX 78705 EBUSBY@LAW.UTEXAS.EDU | 7139660409 |
| Party name: The Rutherford Institute | ||
| Andrea Rose Butler Counsel of Record | Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP 211 North Broadway, Suite 3600 St. Louis, MO 63102 andrea.butler@bclplaw.com | 314-259-2773 |
| Party name: First Amendment Scholar John D. Inazu | ||
| Robert Lawrence Corn-Revere Counsel of Record | Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression 700 Pennsylvania Ave. SE Suite 340 Washington, DC 20003 bob.corn-revere@thefire.org | 215-717-3743 |
| Party name: Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression | ||
| Justin David Hansford Counsel of Record | Howard University School of Law 2900 Van Ness St. NW Washington, DC 20008 Justin.Hansford@law.howard.edu | 2028068000 |
| Party name: Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center | ||
| Hope R. Metcalf Counsel of Record | 127 Wall Street P.O. Box 209090 New Haven, CT 06520-9090 hope.metcalf@yale.edu | 203-432-9404 |
| Party name: NAACP | ||
| Meaghan Elizabeth McLaine VerGow Counsel of Record | O'Melveny & Myers LLP 1625 Eye Street, NW Washington, DC 20006 mvergow@omm.com | (202)-383-5300 |
| Party name: Floyd Abrams, Erwin Chemerinsky, Seth Kreimer, Robert Post, Amanda Shanor, Geoffrey R. Stone, Nadine Strossen, and Kenneth P. White | ||