No. 10-382
Title:
United States, Petitioner
v.
Jicarilla Apache Nation
Docketed:September 21, 2010
Linked with 10A20
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  Case Nos.:(Miscellaneous Docket No. 908)
  Decision Date:December 30, 2009
  Rehearing Denied:April 22, 2010
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jul 6 2010 Application (10A20) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 21, 2010 to August 20, 2010, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Jul 7 2010 Application (10A20) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until August 20, 2010.
Aug 10 2010 Application (10A20) to extend further the time from August 20, 2010 to September 19, 2010, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Aug 10 2010 Application (10A20) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until September 19, 2010.
Sep 20 2010 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 21, 2010)
Sep 20 2010 Appendix of United States filed.
Oct 8 2010 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 3, 2010.
Nov 19 2010 Brief of respondent Jicarilla Apache Nation in opposition filed.
Dec 1 2010 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 7, 2011.
Dec 3 2010 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Jan 7 2011 Petition GRANTED. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
Feb 7 2011 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, April 20, 2011.
Feb 22 2011 Joint appendix filed.
Feb 22 2011 Brief of petitioner United States filed.
Mar 8 2011 CIRCULATED.
Mar 24 2011 Brief of respondent Jicarilla Apache Nation filed. (Distributed)
Mar 30 2011 Letter of petitioner in response to lodging proposal.
Mar 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of National Congress of American Indians, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 31 2011 Brief amici curiae of The Navajo Nation and the Pueblo of Laguna filed. (Distributed)
Mar 31 2011 Lodging proposal (dated 3/16/11) from counsel for amici curiae The Navajo Nation and The Pueblo of Laguna.
Mar 31 2011 Letter from amici The Navajo Nation and the Pueblo of Laguna.
Apr 12 2011 Letter from amici The Navajo Nation and the Pueblo of Laguna.
Apr 13 2011 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Apr 20 2011 Argued. For petitioner: Pratik A. Shah, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Steven D. Gordon, Washington, D. C.
Jun 13 2011 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., joined. Ginsburg, J.,. filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Breyer, J., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed a dissenting opinion. Kagan, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.
Jul 15 2011 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jul 19 2011 Record returned to U.S.C.A. for Federal Circuit.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Neal Kumar Katyal Acting Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ
Party name: United States
 
Pratik A. Shah Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP(202) 887-4000
1333 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20036
pshah@akingump.com
Party name: United States
Attorneys for Respondent:
Steven D. Gordon Holland & Knight, LLP(202) 457-7038
    Counsel of Record2099 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 100
Washington, DC  20006
steven.gordon@hklaw.com
Party name: Jicarilla Apache Nation
Other:
Carter G. Phillips Sidley Austin LLP(202) 736-8270
1501 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
cphillips@sidley.com
Party name: National Congress of American Indians, et al.
 
Alan R. Taradash Nordhaus Law Firm, LLP(505) 243-4275
405 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave. NE
Albuquerque, NE
artaradash@gmail.com
Party name: The Navajo Nation and the Pueblo of Laguna
 
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: the United States