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No. 17-586
Vide 17-626
 
Title: Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, et al., Appellants
v.
Shannon Perez, et al.
Docketed: October 19, 2017
Linked with: 17A825
Lower Ct: United States District Court for the Western District of Texas
   Case Numbers: (SA-11-CV-360)
   Decision Date: August 15, 2017
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Oct 17 2017 Statement as to jurisdiction filed. (Response due November 20, 2017)
Oct 17 2017 Appendix of Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, et al. filed.
Nov 20 2017 Motion to dismiss or affirm and supplemental appendix filed by appellees Eddie Rodriguez, et al.
Main Document Other Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Nov 20 2017 Brief amici curiae of States of Louisiana, Alabama, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, South Carolina, and Wisconsin filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Dec 04 2017 Reply of appellants Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Dec 20 2017 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2018.
Jan 08 2018 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2018.
Jan 12 2018 Further consideration of the question of jurisdiction is POSTPONED to the hearing of the case on the merits. Further consideration of the question of jurisdiction in No. 17-626 is postponed to the hearing of the case on the merits. The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument.
Jan 12 2018 Because the Court has consolidated these cases for briefing and oral argument, future filings and activity in the cases will now be reflected on the docket of No. 17-586. Subsequent filings in these cases must therefore be submitted through the electronic filing system in No. 17-586. Each document submitted in connection with one or more of these cases must include on its cover the case number and caption for each case in which the filing is intended to be submitted. Where a filing is submitted in fewer than all of the cases, the docket entry will reflect the case number(s) in which the flings is submitted; a document filed in all of the consolidated cases will be noted as “VIDED.”
Jan 30 2018 Joint motion for divided argument and enlargement of time for oral argument filed by appellees. VIDED
Main Document Proof of Service
Jan 31 2018 Joint Blanket Consent filed by appellees, Shannon Perez, et al., and appellees, Mexican American Legislative Caucus, filed. VIDED
Blanket Consent
Feb 01 2018 Blanket Consent filed by appellants, Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, et al. VIDED
Blanket Consent
Feb 02 2018 Application (17A825) for leave to file appellants' brief on the merits and the reply brief on the merits in excess of the word limits, submitted to Justice Alito. VIDED
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Feb 06 2018 Application (17A825) granted by Justice Alito for leave to file appellants' brief on the merits and the reply brief on the merits in excess of the word limits. VIDED
Feb 23 2018 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. VIDED
Feb 26 2018 Brief of appellants Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, et al. filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Feb 26 2018 Brief of appellee United States in support of appellants filed. VIDED.
Proof of Service Main Document
Feb 26 2018 Joint appendix filed. VIDED
Main Document Proof of Service
Mar 05 2018 Brief amici curiae of States of Louisiana, Alabama, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, South Carolina, and Wisconsin filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 07 2018 CIRCULATED
Mar 23 2018 Motion for divided argument filed by the Solicitor General. VIDED.
Proof of Service Main Document
Mar 28 2018 Brief of appellees Perez, et al. (Congressional Districts) filed (No. 17-586). (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 28 2018 Brief of appellees Perez, et al. (State House Districts) filed (No. 17-626). (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 04 2018 Brief amici curiae of Common Cause and The Voting Rights Institute filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 04 2018 Brief amici curiae of Campaign Legal Center; Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 13 2018 Motion of the Solicitor General for divided argument and the motion of appellees for enlargement of time for oral argument and for divided argument are granted, and the time is divided as follows: 25 minutes for appellants, 10 minutes for the Solicitor General in support of appellants, 15 minutes for appellees in No. 17-586, and 20 minutes for appellees in No. 17-626.
Apr 17 2018 Reply of appellee United States in support of appellants filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Proof of Service Main Document
Apr 17 2018 Reply of appellants Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 24 2018 Argued. For appellants: Scott A. Keller, Solicitor General of Texas, Austin, Tex. For appellee United States in support of appellants: Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For appellees in 17-586: Max Renea Hicks, Austin, Tex. For appellees in 17-626: Allison J. Riggs, Durham, N. C. VIDED
Jun 25 2018 Judgment REVERSED, and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Thomas, and Gorsuch, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Gorsuch, J., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg, Breyer, and Kagan, JJ., joined. VIDED. (No. 17-626, Judgment REVERSED IN PART, AFFIRMED IN PART, and case REMANDED).
Jul 27 2018 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Scott A. Keller
Counsel of Record
Solicitor General
Office of the Attorney General
P.O. Box 12548 (MC 059)
Austin, TX 78711-2548

scott.keller@oag.texas.gov
Ph: (512) 936-1700
Party name: Greg Abbott, Governor of Texas, et al.


Attorneys for Respondents
Noel John Francisco
Counsel of Record
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001

SUPREMECTBRIEFS!USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: United States


Renea Hicks
Counsel of Record
Law Office of Max Renea Hicks
P.O. Box 303187
Austin, TX 78703

rhicks@renea-hicks.com
Ph: (512) 480-8231
Party name: Eddie Rodriguez, et al.


Pamela Susan Karlan
Counsel of Record

Stanford Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA 94305

karlan@stanford.edu
Ph: 650-725-4851
Party name: Mexican American Legislative Caucus


Other Attorneys
Danielle Marie Lang
Counsel of Record
Campaign Legal Center
1411 K Street NW Suite 1400
Washington, DC 20005

dlang@campaignlegalcenter.org
Ph: 2027362200
Party name: Campaign Legal Center; Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.


Elizabeth Baker Murrill
Counsel of Record
Office of the Louisiana Attorney General
P.O. Box 94005
Baton Rouge, LA 70084-9005

murrille@ag.louisiana.gov
Ph: 225-326-6766
Party name: States of Louisiana, Alabama, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio, South Carolina, and Wisconsin


Charles Rothfeld
Counsel of Record
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP
190 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60603

crothfeld@mayerbrown.com
Ph: 202-263-3233
Party name: Common Cause and The Voting Rights Institute


 

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