No. 04-944
Title:
Jenifer Arbaugh, Petitioner
v.
Y & H Corporation, dba The Moonlight Cafe
Docketed:January 13, 2005
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(03-30365)
  Decision Date:August 2, 2004
  Rehearing Denied:October 13, 2004
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jan 11 2005 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 14, 2005)
Mar 2 2005 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 18, 2005.
Mar 11 2005 Response Requested . (Due April 11, 2005)
Apr 11 2005 Brief of respondent Y & H Corporation, dba The Moonlight Cafe in opposition filed.
Apr 25 2005 Reply of petitioner Jenifer Arbaugh filed. (Distributed)
Apr 26 2005 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 12, 2005.
May 16 2005 Petition GRANTED.
Jun 2 2005 Record received from U.S.C.A. - 5th Circuit. 1 envelope.
Jun 9 2005 Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits to and including August 1, 2005.
Jun 16 2005 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner.
Jun 27 2005 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.
Aug 1 2005 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Aug 1 2005 Brief of petitioner Jenifer Arbaugh filed.
Aug 4 2005 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Aug 16 2005 Extension of time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits to and including October 5, 2005.
Sep 19 2005 Extension of time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits to and including October 27, 2005.
Oct 3 2005 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
Oct 27 2005 Brief amicus curiae of International Municipal Lawyers Association filed.
Oct 27 2005 Brief of respondent Y & H Corporation, dba The Moonlight Cafe filed.
Oct 27 2005 Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed.
Oct 27 2005 Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2005 Motion of Alabama for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Nov 1 2005 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, January 11, 2006.
Nov 14 2005 Motion of Alabama for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument DENIED.
Nov 17 2005 CIRCULATED.
Nov 30 2005 Reply of petitioner Jenifer Arbaugh filed. (Distributed)
Dec 27 2005 Record received from U.S.D.C. for Eastern District of Louisiana. (3 volumes)
Jan 11 2006 Argued. For petitioner: Jeffrey A. Schwartz, New Orleans, La; and Daryl Joseffer, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Brett D. Prendergast, New Orleans, La.
Feb 22 2006 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all other Members joined, except Alito, J., who took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.
Mar 27 2006 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Apr 19 2006 Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 5th Circuit.
Apr 19 2006 Record returned to U.S.D.C. for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Apr 25 2006 Acknowledgement of receipt (04/03/06) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit received.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Jeffrey A. Schwartz Watkins Ludlam Winter & Stennis, P.A.(504) 522-8788
    Counsel of Record650 Poydras Street
Suite 1020
New Orleans, LA  70130
Party name: Jenifer Arbaugh
Attorneys for Respondent:
Jack Anthony Ricci Ricci & Giepert
    Counsel of Record210 Baronne Street
Suite 1623
New Orleans, LA  70112
Party name: Y & H Corporation, dba The Moonlight Cafe
 
Brett John Prendergast FNBC Building
210 Baronne Street
Suite 1641
New Orleans, LA  70112
Party name: Y & H Corporation, dba The Moonlight Cafe
Other:
Paul D. Clement Acting Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
Party name: United States
 
Daryl L. Joseffer King & Spalding LLP(202) 737-0500
1700 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
djoseffer@kslaw.com
Party name: Jenifer Arbaugh v. Y & H Corporation, dba The Moonlight Cafe
 
Troy King Attorney General(334) 242-7401
Office of the Attorney General
11 South Union St.
Montgomery, AL  36130-0152
Party name: Alabama, et al.
 
Kevin C. Newsom Solicitor General(334) 242-7401
Office of Attorney General
11 South Union Street
Montgomery, AL  36130
Party name: Alabama, et al.
 
Gene Schaerr Winston & Strawn LLP(202) 282-5000
1700 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
gschaerr@winston.com
Party name: International Municipal Lawyers Association
 
Catherine E. Stetson Hogan Lovells US LLP(202) 637-5491
555 Thirteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20004
cate.stetson@hoganlovells.com
Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al.