No. 03-1027
Title:
Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, Petitioner
v.
Jose Padilla and Donna R. Newman, as Next Friend of Jose Padilla
Docketed:January 20, 2004
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
  Case Nos.:(03-2235, 03-2438)
  Decision Date:December 18, 2003
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jan 16 2004 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 19, 2004)
Jan 16 2004 Motion to expedite consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari filed by petitioner Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense.
Jan 20 2004 Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 23, 2004.
Jan 23 2004 Motion to expedite consideration filed by petitioner GRANTED. A response to the petition for a writ of certiorari is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon the Solicitor General on or before 3 p.m., Wednesday, February 4, 2004
Feb 4 2004 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 20, 2004.
Feb 4 2004 Brief of respondent Jose Padilla and Donna R. Newman, as Next Friend of Jose Padilla in opposition filed. (Distributed)
Feb 11 2004 Reply of petitioner Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense filed. (Distributed)
Feb 13 2004 Supplemental brief of respondent Jose Padilla and Donna R. Newman, as Next Friend of Jose Padilla filed. (Distributed)
Feb 20 2004 Petition GRANTED. The brief of petitioner is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m., Wednesday, March 17, 2004. The brief of respondents is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m., Monday, April 12, 2004. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 3 p.m., Wednesday, April 21, 2004. .
Mar 2 2004 SET FOR ARGUMENT WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2004.
Mar 16 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed.
Mar 16 2004 Record received from the U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit and U.S.D.C., Southern District of New York. (2 boxes)
Mar 17 2004 Joint appendix filed.
Mar 17 2004 Brief of petitioner Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense filed.
Mar 17 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Virginia filed.
Mar 17 2004 Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law & Justice filed.
Mar 17 2004 Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Mar 17 2004 Brief amici curiae of John Cornyn and Larry E. Craig filed. VIDED.
Mar 23 2004 CIRCULATED.
Apr 2 2004 Brief amici curiae of International Law Professors filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2004 Brief amici curiae of Professors of Constitutional Law, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2004 Brief amici curiae of Shirley Hufstedler, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2004 Brief amici curiae of Legal and Religious Organizations, Beverly Hills Bar Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2004 Brief amici curiae of Law Professors with a Particular Interest in Habeas Corpus Law filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2004 Brief amici curiae of Practitioners and Specialists in the International Law of War filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2004 Brief amici curiae of Others Are Us and Jonathan D. Wallace filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2004 Brief amici curiae of Original Congressional Sponsors of 18 U.S.C. 4001(A) filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2004 Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. (Distributed)
Apr 9 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Law Professors Susan Akram, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 10 2004 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 10 2004 Brief amici curiae of Fred Korematsu. et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief amici curiae of Janet Reno, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief amici curiae of The Rutherford Institute et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief amici curiae of Louis Henkin, Harold Hongju Koh, and Michael H. Posner filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief of respondents Jose Padilla and Donna R. Newman, as Next Friend of Jose Padilla filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief amici curiae of Comparative Law Scholars and Experts on the Law of the United Kingdom and Israel filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Global Rights filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief amici curiae of Center for National Security Studies and the Constitution Project filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief amici curiae of Association of the Bar of the City of New York, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Law of War Experts filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief amicus curiae of Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia filed. (Distributed)
Apr 12 2004 Brief amici curiae of Spartacist League and Partisan Defense Committee filed. (Distributed)
Apr 13 2004 Letter of respondent proposing a lodging.
Apr 14 2004 Motion for divided argument filed by respondent.
Apr 16 2004 Motion for divided argument filed by respondent DENIED.
Apr 21 2004 Sealed affidavit of Joe Ennis lodged with permission of the Clerk. (Distributed).
Apr 21 2004 Reply of petitioner Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense filed. (Distributed)
Apr 28 2004 Argued. For petitioner: Paul D. Clement, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For respondents: Jennifer Martinez, Stanford, Cal.
Jun 28 2004 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Rehnquist, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., joined. Kennedy, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which O'Connor, J., joined. Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined.
Jul 30 2004 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Aug 3 2004 Record returned to U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit. (U.S.D.C. record included)
Aug 17 2004 Acknowledgement of receipt (08/06/04) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit received.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Theodore B. Olson Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense
Attorneys for Respondents:
Donna R. Newman 111 Broadway(212) 229-1516
    Counsel of RecordSuite 1805
New York, NY  10006
donnanewman@aol.com
Party name: Jose Padilla and Donna R. Newman, as Next Friend of Jose Padilla
 
Andrew G. Patel 111 Broadway, 13th Floor(212) 349-0230
New York, NY
Party name: Jose Padilla and Donna R. Newman, as Next Friend of Jose Padilla
Other:
Bridget Arimond Center for International Human Rights(312) 503-8579
Northwestern University School of Law
357 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL  60611
b-arimond@law.northwestern.edu
Party name: Legal and Religious Organizations, Beverly Hills Bar Association, et al.
 
John Cornyn Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and(202) 224-7840
United States Senate
Dirksen Senate Office
Building Room 139
Washington, DC  20510
Party name: John Cornyn and Larry E. Craig
 
Allison Marston Danner Vanderbuilt University Law School(615) 322-6762
131 21st Avenue South
Nashville, TN  37203-1181
Party name: Practitioners and Specialists in the International Law of War
 
Joseph Gerard Davis Wilkie Farr & Gallagher LLP(212) 728-8000
787 Seventh Avenue
New York, NY  10019
Party name: Association of the Bar of the City of New York, et al.
 
Donald Francis Donovan Debevoise & Plimpton, LLP(212) 909-6000
919 Third Avenue
New York, NY  10022
dfdonovan@debevoise.com
Party name: Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense
 
James F. Fitzpatrick Arnold & Porter(202) 942-5000
555 12th Street, NW
Washington, DC  20004
Party name: Global Rights
 
Arturo J. Gonzalez Morrison & Foerster LLP(415) 268-7000
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA  94105-2482
Party name: Fred Korematsu. et al.
 
Jonathan L. Hafetz Gibbons Del Deo Dolan Griffinger & Vechione(212) 649-4743
One Pennsylvania Plaza
37th Floor
New York, NY  10119-3701
Party name: Law Professors with a Particular Interest in Habeas Corpus Law
 
William H. Hurd Troutman Sanders LLP(804) 697-1335
1111 East Main Street
Richmond, VA  23219
Party name: Virginia
 
Daniel Kanstroom Professor-Director(617) 552-0880
International Human Rights Law Program
Boston College Law School
885 Centre Street
Newton, MA  02459
Party name: Law Professors Susan Akram, et al.
 
Brian Stuart Koukoutchos 28 Eagle Trace(985) 626-5052
Mandeville, LA  70471
bkoukoutchos@gmail.com
Party name: Original Congressional Sponsors of 18 U.S.C. 4001(A)
 
Robert S. Litt Arnold & Porter(202) 942-5000
555 12th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20004
Party name: Janet Reno, et al.
 
Jules Lobel Center for Constitutional Rights(412) 648-1375
3900 Forbes Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA  15260
Party name: Professors of Constitutional Law, et al.
 
Robert P. LoBue Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler(212) 336-2000
1133 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY  10036
rplobue@pbwt.com
Party name: Shirley Hufstedler, et al.
 
Timothy Lynch Cato Institute(202) 842-0200
1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20001
Party name: Cato Institute
 
Linda A. Malone Marshall Wythe Fdtn. Professor of Law(757) 221-3844
College of William & Mary School of Law
613 South Henry Street
Suite NW 240
Williamsburg, VA  23187
Party name: International Law Professors
 
Timothy P. O'Toole Miller & Chevalier Chartered(202) 626-5800
655 Fifteenth St., N.W.
Suite 900
Washington, DC  20005
totoole@milchev.com
Party name: Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
 
John A. Payton NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.(212) 965-2200
99 Hudson Street, 16th Floor
New York, NY  10013
jpayton@naacpldf.org
Party name: Center for National Security Studies, et al.
 
Carter G. Phillips Sidley Austin LLP(202) 736-8270
1501 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
cphillips@sidley.com
Party name: The Rutherford Institute et al.
 
Donald G. Rehkopf Jr. Law Office of Brenna & Brenna PLLC(585) 454-2000
31 East Main Street
Suite 2000
Rochester, NY  14614
drehkopfjr@brennalaw.com
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al.
 
David N. Rosen David Rosen & Associates, PC(203) 787-3513
400 Orange Street
New Haven, CT  06511
drosen@davidrosenlaw.com
Party name: Comparative Law Scholars and Experts on the Law of the United Kingdom and Israel
 
Richard A. Samp Washington Legal Foundation(202) 588-0302
2009 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
rsamp@wlf.org
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation, et al.
 
David J. Scheffer Center for International Human Rights(312) 503-2224
Northwestern University School of Law
375 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL  6000611-3069
d-scheffer@law.northwestern.edu
Party name: Law of War Experts
 
Kent S. Scheidegger Criminal Justice Legal Foundation(916) 446-0345
2131 L Street
Sacramento, CA  95816
brfs@cjlf.org
Party name: Criminal Justice Legal Foundation
 
Jay Alan Sekulow American Center for Law & Justice(202) 546-8890
201 Maryland Ave., N.E.
Washington, DC  20002
sekulow@aclj.org
Party name: American Center for Law & Justice
 
Steven R. Shapiro American Civil Liberties Union Foundation(212) 549-2500
125 Broad Street
New York, NY  10004
sshapiro@aclu.org
Party name: American Civil Liberties Union, et al.
 
Jonathan D. Wallace 4011 23rd Avenue, #3F(917) 359-6234
Astoria, NY  11105
jonathan.wallace
Party name: Others Are Us and Jonathan D. Wallace
 
Rachel H. Wolkenstein 67 Wall Street(212) 406-4252
Suite 2411
New York, NY  10005
Party name: Spartacist League and Partisan Defense Committee