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No. 19-161
 
Title: Department of Homeland Security, et al., Petitioners
v.
Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam
Docketed: August 5, 2019
Linked with: 18A1219
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (18-55313)
   Decision Date: March 7, 2019
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
May 24 2019 Application (18A1219) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 5, 2019 to July 5, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan.
May 24 2019 Pursuant to Rule 34.6 and Paragraph 9 of the Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to the Supreme Court's Electronic Filing System, filings in this case should be submitted in paper form only, and should not be submitted through the Court's electronic filing system.
May 24 2019 Application (18A1219) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until July 5, 2019.
Jun 25 2019 Application (18A1219) to extend further the time from July 5, 2019 to August 4, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Jun 26 2019 Application (18A1219) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until August 4, 2019.
Aug 02 2019 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 4, 2019)
Petition Proof of Service
Sep 04 2019 Brief of respondent Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam in opposition filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Sep 18 2019 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
Sep 19 2019 Reply of petitioners Department of Homeland Security, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Certificate of Word Count Main Document
Oct 15 2019 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2019.
Oct 18 2019 Petition GRANTED.
Oct 18 2019 As Rule 34.6 provides, “If the Court schedules briefing and oral argument in a case that was governed by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c) or Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.1(c), the parties shall submit electronic versions of all prior and subsequent filings with this Court in the case, subject to [applicable] redaction rules.” Subsequent party and amicus filings in the case should now be submitted through the Court’s electronic filing system, with any necessary redactions.
Oct 30 2019 Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
Main Document
Nov 21 2019 Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including December 9, 2019. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including January 15, 2020.
Nov 26 2019 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, March 2, 2020.
Dec 09 2019 Joint appendix filed.
Main Document Proof of Service
Dec 09 2019 Brief of petitioners Department of Homeland Security, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count
Dec 09 2019 Proposal of petitioners to lodge copies of transcript hearing held before immigration judge on March 17, 2017, filed.
Main Document
Dec 16 2019 Brief amicus curiae of Immigration Reform Law Institute filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Dec 16 2019 Brief amici curiae of The States of Arizona, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Dec 16 2019 Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Jan 09 2020 Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit.
Jan 09 2020 The record of the U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit is available on PACER. The SEALED record material has been electronically received by the Clerk.
Jan 10 2020 The record of the U.S.D.C. Southern District of California is electronic and available on PACER. SEALED documents electronically received by the Clerk.
Jan 15 2020 Brief of respondent Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 21 2020 CIRCULATED
Jan 22 2020 Brief amici curiae of Immigration Scholars filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Other Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 22 2020 Brief amici curiae of Professors Of Sri Lankan Politics filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 22 2020 Brief amici curiae of Immigration and Human Rights Organizations filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 22 2020 Brief amicus curiae of American Bar Association filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 22 2020 Brief amici curiae of Scholars of the Law of Habeas Corpus filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 22 2020 Brief amici curiae of Asylum Law Professors filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 22 2020 Brief amici curiae of Legal Historians filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 22 2020 Brief amici curiae of International Lawyers filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 22 2020 Brief amici curiae of The States of Illinois, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Feb 14 2020 Reply of petitioners Department of Homeland Security, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service
Mar 02 2020 Argued. For petitioners: Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Lee Gelernt, New York, N. Y.
Mar 05 2020 Lodging proposal of petitioners approved by the Clerk.
Mar 06 2020 Lodging of petitioners consisting of a redacted transcript in related case filed. (Distributed)
Main Document
Jun 25 2020 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion. Breyer, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Ginsburg, J., joined. Sotomayor, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Kagan, J., joined.
Jul 27 2020 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
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: Department of Homeland Security, et al.


Attorneys for Respondents
Lee Gelernt
Counsel of Record
American Civil Liberties Union
125 Broad St.
New York, NY 10004-2400
lgelernt@aclu.org
Ph: 2125492616
Party name: Vijayakumar Thuraissigiam


Other Attorneys
Roy T. Englert Jr.
Counsel of Record
Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck & Untereiner LLP
2000 K Street, N.W
4th Floor
Washington, DC 20006
renglert@robbinsrussell.com
Ph: 2027754503
Party name: Asylum Law Professors


Rusty Duane Crandell
Counsel of Record
Office of the Attorney General, State of Arizona
2005 N. Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Rusty.Crandell@azag.gov
Ph: 6025428540
Party name: The States of Arizona, Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Indiana, Louisiana, Nebraska, South Carolina, South Dakota, and Texas


Curtis F. J. Doebbler
Counsel of Record
The Law Office of Dr Curtis FJ Doebbler
159 West Drexel Avenue
San Antonio, TX 78210
cdoebbler@gmail.com
Ph: 2107800054
Party name: International Lawyers


Lawrence J. Joseph
Counsel of Record
Law Office of Lawrence J. Joseph
1250 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Suite 700-1A
Washington, DC 20036
ljoseph@larryjoseph.com
Ph: 2023559452
Party name: Immigration Reform Law Institute


Noah Adam Levine
Counsel of Record
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP
7 World Trade Center
250 Greenwich Street
New York, NY 10007
noah.levine@wilmerhale.com
Ph: 212-230-8875
Party name: Scholars of the Law of Habeas Corpus


Joshua Seth Lipshutz
Counsel of Record
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
jlipshutz@gibsondunn.com
Ph: 202-955-8217
Party name: Immigration Scholars


Judy Perry Martinez Sr.
Counsel of Record
Simon Peragine et al.
1100 Poydras Street
30th Floor, Energy Centre
New Orleans, LA 70163-3000
AmicusBriefs@americanbar.org
Ph: 312-988-5000
Party name: American Bar Association


Anton Metlitsky
Counsel of Record
O'Melveny & Myers, LLP
Times Square Tower, 7 Times Square
New York, NY 10036
ametlitsky@omm.com
Ph: 2123262000
Party name: Legal Historians


Jane Elinor Notz
Counsel of Record
Office of the Attorney General, State of Illinois
100 West Randolph Street, 12th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
jnotz@atg.state.il.us
Ph: 312-814-5376
Party name: The States of Illinois, et al.


Matthew Eben Price
Counsel of Record
Jenner & Block, LLP
1099 New York Ave. NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20001
MPrice@jenner.com
Ph: 202-639-6873
Party name: Immigration and Human Rights Organizations


Anjali Srinivasan
Counsel of Record
Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP
633 Battery Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
asrinivasan@keker.com
Ph: 415-391-5400
Party name: Professors Of Sri Lankan Politics


Kymberlee Claire Stapleton
Counsel of Record
Criminal Justice Legal Foundation
2131 L Street
Sacramento, CA 95816
kym.stapleton@cjlf.org
Ph: 916-446-0345
Party name: Criminal Justice Legal Foundation

 

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