| No. 23-997 |
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| Title: |
Karyn D. Stanley, Petitioner v. City of Sanford, Florida |
| Docketed: | March 12, 2024 |
| Linked with: | 23A550, 24A412 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (22-10002) |
| Decision Date: | October 11, 2023 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Dec 12 2023 | Application (23A550) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 9, 2024 to March 9, 2024, submitted to Justice Thomas. Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service |
| Dec 15 2023 | Application (23A550) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until February 8, 2024. |
| Jan 23 2024 | Application (23A550) to extend further the time from February 8, 2024 to March 9, 2024, submitted to Justice Thomas. Written Request |
| Jan 30 2024 | Application (23A550) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until March 8, 2024. |
| Mar 08 2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 11, 2024) Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Mar 22 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 11, 2024 to May 13, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. Main Document |
| Mar 26 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 13, 2024. |
| Apr 09 2024 | Brief amici curiae of National Employment Lawyers Association, et al. filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Apr 11 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of International Association of Fire Fighters filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| May 13 2024 | Brief of respondent City of Sanford, Florida in opposition filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| May 28 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2024. |
| May 28 2024 | Reply of petitioner Karyn D. Stanley filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Jun 17 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2024. |
| Jun 24 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 granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 9, 2024. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 21, 2024. |
| Sep 03 2024 | Motion for a further extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed. Main Document |
| Sep 04 2024 | Motion to further 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 further extended to and including September 16, 2024. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is further extended to and including October 28, 2024. |
| Sep 16 2024 | Brief of petitioner Karyn D. Stanley filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Sep 16 2024 | Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) Main Document Proof of Service |
| Sep 23 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Sep 23 2024 | Brief amici curiae of AARP and AARP Foundation filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Sep 23 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. Main Document Proof of Service |
| Sep 23 2024 | Brief amici curiae of The Georgia Advocacy Office, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Sep 23 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Main Street Alliance filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Sep 23 2024 | Brief amici curiae of Disability Rights Legal Center, et al. filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Sep 23 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of International Association of Fire Fighters filed. Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service |
| Sep 23 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Oct 22 2024 | Motion of respondent for a further extension of time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits filed. Main Document |
| Oct 23 2024 | Application (24A412) for an extension of time to file the reply brief on the merits, submitted to Justice Thomas. Proof of Service Main Document |
| Oct 24 2024 | Motion of respondent for a further extension of time to file respondent's brief on the merits granted and the time is further extended to and including November 12, 2024. A request for an extension of time to file the reply brief on the merits must be submitted pursuant to Rule 30.3. |
| Oct 30 2024 | Application (24A412) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file the reply brief on the merits until December 19, 2024. |
| Oct 31 2024 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, January 13, 2025. |
| Nov 06 2024 | Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. |
| Nov 07 2024 | Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The record is electronic and is available on PACER. |
| Nov 12 2024 | Brief of respondent City of Sanford, Florida filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Nov 15 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 |
| Nov 19 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Workplace Compliance filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Nov 19 2024 | Brief amici curiae of The Local Government Legal Center,et al. filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Nov 19 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Nov 20 2024 | Record received from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. The record is electronic and is available on PACER. |
| Nov 25 2024 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Dec 03 2024 | CIRCULATED |
| Dec 19 2024 | Reply of petitioner Karyn D. Stanley filed. (Distributed) Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count |
| Jan 13 2025 | Argued. For petitioner: Deepak Gupta, Washington, D. C.; and Frederick Liu, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Jessica C. Conner, Orlando, Fla. |
| Jun 20 2025 | Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Gorsuch, J., delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I and II, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Alito, Kagan, Kavanaugh, and Barrett, JJ., joined, and an opinion with respect to Part III, in which Alito, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment, in which Barrett, J., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part. Jackson, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Sotomayor, J., joined as to Parts III and IV, except for n. 12. |
| Jul 22 2025 | Judgment Issued. Main Document |