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No. 19-518
 
Title: Colorado Department of State, Petitioner
v.
Micheal Baca, et al.
Docketed: October 21, 2019
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (18-1173)
   Decision Date: August 20, 2019
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Oct 16 2019 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 20, 2019)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Oct 23 2019 Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Micheal Baca.
Blanket Consent
Nov 07 2019 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Thomas E. Weaver.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Nov 07 2019 Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Colorado Department of State.
Blanket Consent
Nov 20 2019 Brief of respondent Micheal Baca in support filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Nov 20 2019 Brief amicus curiae of Michael T. Morley in support of neither party filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Nov 20 2019 Brief amici curiae of South Dakota, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Nov 20 2019 Brief amicus curiae of National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws filed.
Main Document Other Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Nov 20 2019 Brief amicus curiae of Interested Legal Scholar Robert M. Hardway filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Dec 04 2019 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
Dec 04 2019 Reply of petitioner Colorado Department of State filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 13 2020 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2020.
Jan 17 2020 Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Thomas E. Weaver GRANTED.
Jan 17 2020 Petition GRANTED. The petition for a writ of certiorari in No. 19-465 is granted. The cases are consolidated, and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. VIDED.
Jan 17 2020 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. 19-465. Subsequent filings in these cases must therefore be submitted through the electronic filing system in No. 19-465. 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 filing is submitted; a document filed in all of the consolidated cases will be noted as “VIDED.”
Jan 27 2020 Blanket Consent filed Peter Bret Chiafalo, et al. and Micheal Baca, et al. VIDED.
Blanket Consent
Feb 11 2020 Blanket Consent filed by Colorado Department of State. VIDED.
Blanket Consent
Feb 11 2020 Blanket Consent filed by Washington. VIDED.
Blanket Consent
Feb 11 2020 Application (19A894) of Presidential Electors to file a consolidated opening brief on the merits in excess of the word limit, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. VIDED.
Main Document Proof of Service
Feb 14 2020 Application (19A894) of Presidential Electors to file a consolidated opening brief on the merits in excess of the word limit is granted by Justice Sotomayor provided that the brief does not exceed 16,000 words. VIDED.
Feb 18 2020 Motion of Colorado Department of State for an extension of time to file the joint appendix in No. 19-518 filed.
Main Document
Feb 20 2020 Motion of Colorado Department of State to extend the time to file the joint appendix in No. 19-518 is granted and the time is extended to and including April 1, 2020.
Feb 21 2020 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, April 28, 2020 (amended March 10, 2020).
Feb 26 2020 Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 10th Circuit.
Feb 26 2020 The record of the USCA 10th Circuit is available on PACER.
Mar 02 2020 Brief of Presidential Electors filed. VIDED.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Mar 05 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Citizens for Self-Governance filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 06 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Professor Derek T. Muller in support of neither party filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 06 2020 Brief amici curiae of Michael L. Rosin, et al. filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 06 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Independence Institute filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 09 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Professor Edward B. Foley in support of neither party filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 09 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Jerry H. Goldfeder filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 09 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Making Every Vote Count Foundation in support of neither party filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 09 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Vinz Koller filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 09 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Michael T. Morley in support of neither party filed. VIDED.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 10 2020 This case in no longer consolidated with No. 19-465, Chiafalo v. Washington, and one hour is allotted for oral argument in this case. Justice Sotomayor took no part in the consideration of this order.
Mar 10 2020 Letter from Clerk of Court to counsel of record noting that Justice Sotomayor will not continue to participate in this case.
Main Document
Mar 19 2020 CIRCULATED
Apr 01 2020 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner.
Main Document Proof of Service
Apr 01 2020 Brief of Colorado Department of State filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service Other
Apr 02 2020 Brief amici curiae of Presidential Electors Mary Beth Corsentino, Stratton Rollins Heath, Jr., and Celeste Landry filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 03 2020 ORAL ARGUMENT POSTPONED.
Apr 08 2020 Amicus brief of The Colorado Democratic Party not accepted for filing. (April 08, 2020)
Apr 08 2020 Brief amicus curiae of The Colorado Democratic Party filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 08 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 08 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Colorado Republican Committee filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 08 2020 Brief amici curiae of South Dakota and 44 States and the District of Columbia filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Apr 08 2020 Brief amici curiae of Campaign Legal Center and Issue One filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 08 2020 Brief amicus curiae and appendix of Professor Robert W. Bennett filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main Document Other Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 08 2020 Brief amicus curiae of Interested Legal Scholar filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 08 2020 Brief amicus curiae of The Republican National Committee filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 08 2020 Brief amicus curiae of National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Other Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 13 2020 Argument to be rescheduled for May 2020.
Apr 15 2020 RESCHEDULED FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, May 13, 2020.
Apr 20 2020 Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.
May 01 2020 Reply of Presidential Electors Baca, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
May 13 2020 Argued. For petitioner: Philip J. Weiser, Attorney General, Denver, Colo. For respondents: Jason Harrow, Los Angeles, Cal.
Jul 06 2020 Judgment REVERSED for the reasons set forth in Chiafalo v. Washington, 591 U. S. ___ (2020). Opinion per curiam. Justice Sotomayor took no part in the decision of this case. Justice Thomas concurs in the judgment for the reasons stated in his separate opinion in Chiafalo v. Washington, 591 U. S. ___ (2020).
Aug 07 2020 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Eric Reuel Olson
Counsel of Record
Colorado Department of Law, Office of the Attorney General
1300 Broadway
10th Floor
Denver, CO 80203
eric.olson@coag.gov
Ph: 7205086548
Party name: Colorado Department of State


Attorneys for Respondents
Jason Seth Harrow
Counsel of Record
Equal Citizens
3243 S. La Cienega Blvd., Suite B
Los Angeles, CA 90016
jason.harrow@gmail.com
Ph: (610) 357-9614
Party name: Micheal Baca, et al.


L. Lawrence Lessig
Counsel of Record
Equal Citizens
12 Eliot St.
Cambridge, MA 02138
lessig@law.harvard.edu
Ph: 617-496-1124
Party name: Micheal Baca


Noah Guzzo Purcell
Office of the Attorney General
1125 Washington Street, SE
P.O. Box 40100
Olympia, WA 98504-0100
noahp@atg.wa.gov
Ph: 360-753-2536
Party name: Washington


Other Attorneys
Jessica Ring Amunson
Jenner & Block LLP
1099 New York Avenue NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20001
JAmunson@jenner.com
Ph: 202-639-6023
Party name: Professor Edward B. Foley


James Bopp Jr.
Counsel of Record
The Bopp Law Firm, PC
The National Building
1 South Sixth Street
Terre Haute, IN 47807
jboppjr@aol.com
Ph: 8122322434
Party name: National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws


Andrew John Dhuey
456 Boynton Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94707
ajdhuey@comcast.net
Ph: (510) 528-8200
Party name: Vinz Koller


Michael Nicholas Donofrio
Stris & Maher LLP
28 Elm Street, 2d Floor
Montpelier, VT 05602
michael.donofrio@strismaher.com
Ph: 8025220649
Party name: Michael L. Rosin, et al.


Julian Richard Ellis Jr.
Counsel of Record
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
410 17th Street, Suite 2200
Denver, CO 80202
jellis@bhfs.com
Ph: 303-223-1142
Party name: Colorado Republican Committee


Paul R. Franke III
Counsel of Record
Moye White LLP
1400 16th Street, 6th Floor
Denver, CO 80202
paul.franke@moyewhite.com
Ph: 303 292-2900
Party name: The Colorado Democratic Party


Jerrold Joseph Ganzfried
Ganzfried Law
5335 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Suite 440
Washington, DC 20015
JJG@ganzfriedlaw.com
Ph: 202-486-2004
Party name: Making Every Vote Count Foundation


Jennifer Lynn Gilbert
Counsel of Record
Ireland Stapleton Pryor and Pascoe
717 17th Street
Denver, CO 80202
jgilbert@irelandstapleton.com
Ph: 720-401-0439
Party name: Interested Legal Scholar


Jerry H. Goldfeder
Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP
180 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038
jgoldfeder@stroock.com
Ph: 212-806-5857
Party name: Jerry H. Goldfeder


Christopher Michael Lauvane Jackson
Counsel of Record
Holland & Hart LLP
555 17th Street, Suite 3200
Denver, CO 80202
cmjackson@hollandhart.com
Ph: 3032958305
Party name: Presidential Electors Mary Beth Corsentino, Stratton Rollins Heath, Jr., and Celeste Landry


David Benjamin Kopel
Independence Institute
Independence Institute
727 East 16th Avenue
Denver, CO 80203
david@i2i.org
Ph: 3032796536
Party name: Independence Institute


Tobias Samuel Loss-Eaton
Counsel of Record
Sidley Austin LLP
1501 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005
tlosseaton@sidley.com
Ph: (202) 736-8427
Party name: Campaign Legal Center and Issue One


Michael T. Morley
Counsel of Record
Florida State University College of Law
425 W. Jefferson Street, Roberts Hall, Office 313
Tallahassee, FL 32306
michaelmorleyesq@hotmail.com
Ph: 8607783883
Party name: Michael T. Morley


Rita Martin Dunaway
Attorney at Law
2379 Massanetta Springs Road
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
rdunaway@cosaction.com
Ph: 5408301229
Party name: Citizens for Self-Governance


Andrew L. Schlafly
Counsel of Record
939 Old Chester Road
Far Hills, NJ 07931
aschlafly@aol.com
Ph: 908-719-8608
Party name: Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund


Ian Seth Speir
Nussbaum Speir Gleason PLLC
2 N. Cascade Ave.
Suite 1430
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
ian@nussbaumspeir.com
Ph: 7194284937
Party name: Professor Derek T. Muller


Paul S. Swedlund
Counsel of Record
Attorney General's Office
Office of the Attorney General
1302 E. Highway 14, Suite 1
Pierre, SD 57501-8501
paul.swedlund@state.sd.us
Ph: 6057735402
Party name: South Dakota and 44 States and the District of Columbia


Jack Samuel Tenenbaum
Counsel of Record
Bluhm Legal Clinic
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
375 East Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
s-tenenbaum@law.northwestern.edu
Ph: 3125034808
Party name: Professor Robert W. Bennett


Michael Eugene Toner
Counsel of Record
Wiley, Rein & Fielding
1776 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
mtoner@wiley.law
Ph: 2027197545
Party name: The Republican National Committee


Thomas E. Weaver
Counsel of Record
PO Box 1056
Bremerton, WA 98337
tweaver@tomweaverlaw.com
Ph: 3607929345
Party name: Thomas E. Weaver

 

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