No. 06-1431
Title:
CBOCS West, Inc., Petitioner
v.
Hedrick G. Humphries
Docketed:April 27, 2007
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  Case Nos.:(05-4047)
  Decision Date:January 10, 2007
  Rehearing Denied:January 29, 2007
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Apr 25 2007 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 29, 2007)
May 3 2007 Waiver of right of respondent Hedrick G. Humphries to respond filed.
May 8 2007 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 24, 2007.
May 17 2007 Response Requested . (Due June 18, 2007)
May 24 2007 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 18, 2007.
Jul 18 2007 Brief of respondent Hedrick G. Humphries in opposition filed.
Jul 27 2007 Reply of petitioner CBOCS West, Inc. filed.
Aug 1 2007 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2007.
Sep 25 2007 Petition GRANTED. The brief of petitioner is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Monday, November 5, 2007. The brief of respondent is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Monday, December 3, 2007. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Friday, December 28, 2007. Briefs of amici curiae are to be filed with the Clerk and served upon counsel for the parties on or before 2 p.m., 7 days after the brief for the party supported is filed, or if in support of neither party, within 7 days after the petitioner's brief is filed.
Oct 5 2007 The time within which to file petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including November 15, 2007.
Nov 15 2007 Brief of petitioner CBOCS West, Inc. filed.
Nov 15 2007 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received.)
Nov 16 2007 The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including December 27, 2007.
Nov 21 2007 Brief amici curiae of Equal Employment Advisory Council, et al. filed.
Nov 21 2007 Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States filed.
Dec 19 2007 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the respondents.
Dec 21 2007 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, February 20, 2008.
Dec 27 2007 Brief of respondent Hedrick G. Humphries filed.
Jan 2 2008 Brief amici curiae of New York, et al. filed.
Jan 3 2008 Brief amicus curiae of Members of Congress filed.
Jan 3 2008 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Jan 3 2008 Brief amici curiae of Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, et al. filed.
Jan 3 2008 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jan 3 2008 Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Historians, et al..
Jan 3 2008 Brief amicus curiae of National Employment Lawyers Association filed.
Jan 15 2008 Record received from U.S.C.A. for the 7th Circuit. (1 envelope)
Jan 16 2008 CIRCULATED.
Jan 22 2008 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Jan 23 2008 Reply of petitioner CBOCS West, Inc. filed. (Distributed).
Feb 8 2008 Record received from the U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of Illinois. (1 box)
Feb 14 2008 Letter, dated February 8, 2008, from counsel for the petitioner received. (Distributed).
Feb 15 2008 Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Historians, et al. GRANTED.
Feb 20 2008 Argued. For petitioner: Michael W. Hawkins, Cincinnati, Ohio. For respondent: Cynthia H. Hyndman, Chicago, Ill.; and Paul D. Clement, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)
May 27 2008 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Stevens, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, and Alito, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Scalia, J., joined.
Jun 30 2008 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jul 9 2008 Acknowledgement of receipt (07/03/08) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit received.
Jul 29 2008 Record returned to the U.S.C.A. for the 7th Circuit.
Jul 29 2008 Record returned to the U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of Illinois.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Michael W. Hawkins Dinsmore & Shohl LLP(513) 977-8270
    Counsel of Record 255 East Fifth Street
Suite 1900
Cincinnati, OH  45202
michael.hawkins@dinslaw.com
Party name: CBOCS West, Inc.
Attorneys for Respondent:
Cynthia H. Hyndman Robinson Curley & Clayton, P.C.(312) 663-3100
    Counsel of Record300 South Wacker Dr., Ste. 1700
Chicago, IL  60606
chyndman@robinsoncurley.com
Party name: Hedrick G. Humphries
Other:
Paul D. Clement Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States
 
Melissa Hart White Center for the Study of(303) 735-6344
American Constitutional Law
University of Colorado Law School
Wolf Law Building
UCB 401
Boulder, CO  80309
Melissa.hart@colorado.edu
Party name: Historians
 
Douglas B. Huron Heller Huron Chertkof Lerner Simon & Salzman(202) 293-8090
1730 M Street, NW, Suite 412
Washington, DC  20036-4517
Party name: National Employment Lawyers Association
 
Aaron M. Panner Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, P.L.L.C.(202) 326-7900
1615 M Street, N.W.
Suite 400
Washington, DC  20036
apanner@khhte.com
Party name: Members of Congress
 
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
 
Barbara D. Underwood Solicitor General(212) 416-8016
Office of the Attorney General
120 Broadway, 25th Floor
New York, NY  10463
barbara.underwood@ag.ny.gov
Party name: New York, et al.
 
Rae T. Vann Norris Tysse Lampley & Lakis LLP(202) 629-5600
1501 M Street, N.W., Suite 400
Washington, DC  20005
rvann@ntll.com
Party name: Equal Employment Advisory Council, et al.
 
Paul R.Q. Wolfson Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP(202) 663-6390
1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
paul.wolfson@wilmerhale.com
Party name: Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, et al.