| No. 10-1297 | ||||
| Vide 10-1276 | ||||
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| Docketed: | April 22, 2011 | |||
| Linked with 10A875 | ||||
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit | |||
| Case Nos.: | (08-4061 ) |
| Decision Date: | December 20, 2010 |
| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Mar 3 2011 | Application (10A875) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 20, 2011 to April 20, 2011, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| Mar 8 2011 | Application (10A875) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until April 20, 2011. |
| Apr 20 2011 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 23, 2011) |
| May 3 2011 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents |
| May 10 2011 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including June 24, 2011. |
| May 19 2011 | Brief amicus curiae of American Legion filed. |
| May 19 2011 | Brief amicus curiae of New Tribes Mission filed. VIDED. |
| May 19 2011 | Brief amicus curiae of Utah Sheriffs' Association filed. VIDED. |
| May 19 2011 | Brief amicus curiae of Becket Fund for Religious Liberty filed. VIDED. |
| May 23 2011 | Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed. |
| May 23 2011 | Brief amicus curiae of Mothers Against Drunk Driving filed. |
| May 23 2011 | Brief amici curiae of Family Research Council, et al. filed. |
| May 23 2011 | Brief amici curiae of Louisiana, et al. filed. |
| May 23 2011 | Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Rights Union filed. |
| Jun 17 2011 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including July 25, 2011. |
| Jul 25 2011 | Brief of respondents American Atheists, Inc., et al. in opposition filed. VIDED. |
| Aug 4 2011 | Reply of petitioners Lance Davenport, et al. filed. |
| Aug 10 2011 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2011. |
| Oct 3 2011 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 7, 2011. |
| Oct 11 2011 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 14, 2011. |
| Oct 24 2011 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 28, 2011. |
| Oct 31 2011 | Petition DENIED Justice Thomas dissenting. (Detached Opinion) |
| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | ~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioners: | ||
| R. Ted Cruz | Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP | (713) 890-5137 |
| 1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 4000 | ||
| Houston, TX 77002 | ||
| tcruz@morganlewis.com | ||
| Party name: Lance Davenport, et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents: | ||
| Brian M. Barnard | Utah Civil Rights & Liberties Foundation | (801) 328-9531 |
| Counsel of Record | 214 East 5th South St. | |
| Salt Lake City, UT 84111 | ||
| officemanager@utahlegalclinic.com | ||
| Party name: American Atheists, Inc., et al. | ||
| Other: | ||
| Kyle Duncan | Appellate Chief | (225) 326-6716 |
| Louisiana Department of Justice | ||
| P.O. Box 94005 | ||
| Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9005 | ||
| DuncanK@ag.state.la.us | ||
| Party name: Louisiana, et al. | ||
| Peter J. Ferrara | 2011 Freedom Lane | (703) 582-8466 |
| Falls Church, VA 22043 | ||
| peterferrara@msn.com | ||
| Party name: American Civil Rights Union | ||
| James C. Ho | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | (214) 698-3100 |
| 2100 McKinney Avenue | ||
| Suite 1100 | ||
| Dallas, TX 75201-6912 | ||
| JHo@gibsondunn.com | ||
| Party name: Mothers Against Drunk Driving | ||
| Nelson Lund | George Mason University School of Law | (703)-993-8045 |
| 3301 Fairfax Drive | ||
| Arlington, VA 22201 | ||
| nlund@gmu.edu | ||
| Party name: Family Research Council, et al. | ||
| Eric C. Rassbach | Becket Fund for Religious Liberty | (202) 349-7214 |
| 3000 K Street, NW, Suite 220 | ||
| Washington, DC 20007 | ||
| erassbach@becketfund.org | ||
| Party name: Becket Fund for Religious Liberty | ||
| 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 and Justice | ||
| Kelly J. Shackelford | Liberty Institute | (972) 941-4444 |
| 2001 Plano Parkway, Suite 1600 | ||
| Plano, TX 75075 | ||
| kshackford@libertyinstitute.org | ||
| Party name: American Legion | ||
| Kevin T. Snider | Pacific Justice Institute | (916) 857-6900 |
| P.O. Box 276600 | ||
| Sacramento, CA 95823 | ||
| ksnider@pji.org | ||
| Party name: Utah Sheriffs' Association | ||
| Carl Thomas Tullson | 155 North Wacker Drive | (312) 407-0700 |
| Chicago, IL 60606-1720 | ||
| Carl.Tullson@probonolaw.com | ||
| Party name: New Tribes Mission | ||