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No. 21-954
 
Title: Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al., Petitioners
v.
Texas, et al.
Docketed: December 29, 2021
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (21-10806)
   Decision Date: December 13, 2021
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Dec 29 2021 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 28, 2022)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Certificate of Word Count
Jan 18 2022 Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 28, 2022 to February 28, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
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Jan 19 2022 Response to motion to extend the time to file a response filed.
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Jan 19 2022 Motion to extend the time to file a response DENIED.
Jan 28 2022 Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed.
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Jan 28 2022 Brief of respondents Texas, et al. in opposition filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Feb 02 2022 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
Feb 02 2022 Reply of petitioners Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 18 2022 Petition GRANTED. The case will be set for argument in the second week of the April 2022 argument session. Petitioners' brief on the merits is to be filed on or before Monday, March 14, 2022. Respondents' brief on the merits is to be filed on or before Thursday, April 7, 2022. The reply brief is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 20, 2022.
Mar 08 2022 Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al.
Blanket Consent
Mar 14 2022 Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Texas
Blanket Consent
Mar 14 2022 Brief of petitioners Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. filed.
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Mar 14 2022 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of cost filed.)
Proof of Service Main Document
Mar 15 2022 ARGUMENT SET FOR Tuesday, April 26, 2022.
Mar 16 2022 Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit.
Mar 18 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 18 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Professor Benjamin Eidelson filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Mar 21 2022 Brief amici curiae of Bipartisan Former Officials of the Department of Homeland Security and the Immigration and Naturalization Service filed.
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Mar 21 2022 Brief amici curiae of Former DHS Secretary Jeh C. Johnson and Former Ambassador to Mexico Roberta S. Jacobson filed.
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Mar 21 2022 Brief amici curiae of State of Illinois, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 21 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Center for Immigration Law and Policy, UCLA School of Law filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 21 2022 Brief amici curiae of The Border Project and the National Immigrant Justice Center filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 21 2022 Brief amici curiae of Administrative Law Professors filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 21 2022 Brief amici curiae of 61 Immigration Advocacy and Legal Service Organizations filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Mar 21 2022 Brief amici curiae of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 21 2022 Brief amici curiae of 25 Cities and Counties filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 23 2022 Record from the U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER.
Mar 23 2022 Record received from the U.S.D.C. Northern District of Texas (Amarillo) has been electronically filed.
Mar 23 2022 CIRCULATED
Apr 07 2022 Brief of respondent Texas filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 14 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Center for Immigration Studies filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 14 2022 Brief amici curiae of Indiana, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 14 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Advocates for Victims of Illegal Alien Crime filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 14 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Landmark Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Apr 14 2022 Brief amicus curiae of America First Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 14 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Immigration Reform Law Institute filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 14 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Advancing American Freedom filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 19 2022 Reply of petitioner Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Proof of Service Main Document
Apr 25 2022 Letter from the Solicitor General noting statistical corrections to reports cited in their petition filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 26 2022 Argued. For petitioners: Elizabeth B. Prelogar, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Judd E. Stone, II, Solicitor General, Austin, Tex.
May 02 2022 The parties are directed to file supplemental briefs addressing the following questions: (1) Whether 8 U. S. C. §1252(f)(1) imposes any jurisdictional or remedial limitations on the entry of injunctive relief, declaratory relief, or relief under 5 U. S. C. §706. (2) Whether such limitations are subject to forfeiture. (3) Whether this Court has jurisdiction to consider the merits of the questions presented in this case. The briefs, not to exceed 6,000 words, are to be filed simultaneously with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 5 p.m., Monday, May 9, 2022. Amicus curiae briefs, not to exceed 3,000 words, may be filed with the Clerk and served upon counsel on or before 5 p.m., Monday, May 9, 2022. Reply briefs, not to exceed 3,000 words, are to be filed simultaneously with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 5 p.m., Friday, May 13, 2022.
May 05 2022 Supplemental amicus curiae brief of Immigration Reform Law Institute filed. (Distributed)
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May 09 2022 Supplemental brief of petitioners Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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May 09 2022 Supplemental brief of respondents Texas, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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May 09 2022 Supplemental amici curiae brief of Indiana, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
May 09 2022 Supplemental amicus curiae brief of America First Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
May 09 2022 Supplemental amicus curiae brief of National Immigrant Justice Center filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
May 09 2022 Supplemental amicus curiae brief of American Civil Liberties Union in support of neither party filed. (To Be Recovered) (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
May 09 2022 Supplemental amicus curiae brief of Public Citizen filed. (Distributed)
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May 13 2022 Supplemental reply brief for respondents Texas, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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May 13 2022 Supplemental reply brief of petitioners Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Proof of Service Main Document
Jun 06 2022 Letter from the Solicitor General providing update regarding statistical corrections to reports cited in their petition filed. (Distributed)
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Jun 30 2022 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan, and Kavanaugh, JJ., joined. Kavanaugh, J., filed a concurring opinion. Alito, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas and Gorsuch, JJ., joined. Barrett, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas, Alito, and Gorsuch, JJ., joined as to all but the first sentence.
Aug 01 2022 JUDGMENT ISSUED
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
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: Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al.


Attorneys for Respondents
D. John Sauer
Counsel of Record
Office of the Attorney General
Supreme Court Building, 207 West High Street
P.O. Box 899
Jefferson City, MO 65102
john.sauer@ago.mo.gov
Ph: 573-751-3321
Party name: Missouri


Judd Edward Stone II
Counsel of Record
Texas Attorney General's Office
P.O. Box 12548 (MC 059)
Austin, TX 78711-2548
judd.stone@oag.texas.gov
Ph: 512-936-1700
Party name: Texas


Other Attorneys
Thomas M. Fisher
Counsel of Record
Indiana AG's Office, IGC S., 5th Fl.
302 W. Washington
Indianapolis, IN 46204
tom.fisher@atg.in.gov
Ph: 317-232-6255
Party name: States of Indiana, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Utah, Virginia, and West Virginia


Charles G. Roth
Counsel of Record
National Immigration Justice Center
224 S. Michigan Ave., Ste. 600
Chicago, IL 60604
croth@heartlandalliance.org
Ph: 3126601613
Party name: National Immigrant Justice Center


Michael King Thomas Tan
Counsel of Record
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
125 Broad St., 18th Floor
New York, NY 10004
mtan@aclu.org
Ph: 212-519-7848
Party name: American Civil Liberties Union


Julie B. Axelrod
Counsel of Record
Center for Immigration Studies
1629 K Street NW
Suite 600
Washington DC, DC 20006
jba@cis.org
Ph: 2024668185
Party name: Center for Immigration Studies


Anjan Choudhury
Counsel of Record
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
350 S. Grand Avenue, 50th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071-1560
anjan.choudhury@mto.com
Ph: 213-683-9107
Party name: Center for Immigration Law and Policy, UCLA School of Law


Ethan Douglas Dettmer
Counsel of Record
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
555 Mission Street, Suite 3000
San Francisco, CA 94105
edettmer@gibsondunn.com
Ph: (415) 393-8306
Party name: United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, et al.


Victoria Dorfman
Counsel of Record
Jones Day
51 Louisiana Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20001
vdorfman@jonesday.com
Ph: (202) 879-3939
Party name: The Border Project and the National Immigrant Justice Center


Benjamin Micah Eidelson
Counsel of Record
1525 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 01238
beidelson@law.harvard.edu
Ph: 617-495-4846
Party name: Professor Benjamin Eidelson


Thomas M. Fisher
Counsel of Record
Office of the Indiana Attorney General
IGC South, Fifth Floor
302 W. Washington
Indianapolis, IN 46204
tom.fisher@atg.in.gov
Ph: 317-232-6255
Party name: States of Indiana, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Utah, Virginia, and West Virginia


Matthew Conrad Forys
Counsel of Record
Landmark Legal Foundation
19415 Deerfield Avenue, Suite 312
Leesburg, VA 20176
matt@landmarklegal.org
Ph: 703-554-6100
Party name: Landmark Legal Foundation


Brianne Jenna Gorod
Counsel of Record
Constitutional Accountability Center
1200 18th Street, NW
Suite 501
Washington, DC 20036
brianne@theusconstitution.org
Ph: 202 296 6889
Party name: Bipartisan Former Officials of the Department of Homeland Security and the Immigration and Naturalization Service


Christopher J. Hajec
Counsel of Record
Immigration Reform Law Institute
25 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 335
Washington, DC 20001
chajec@irli.org
Ph: 202-232-5590
Party name: Immigration Reform Law Institute


Gene Patrick Hamilton
Counsel of Record
America First Legal Foundation
300 Independence Avenue
Washington, DC 20003
gene.hamilton@aflegal.org
Ph: 202-964-3721
Party name: America First Legal Foundation


Kathleen Roberta Hartnett
Counsel of Record
Cooley LLP
3 Embarcadero Center
20th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
khartnett@cooley.com
Ph: (415) 693-2000
Party name: Administrative Law Professors


Nandan Maheshchandra Joshi
Counsel of Record
Public Citizen Litigation Group
1600 20th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20009
njoshi@citizen.org
Ph: (202) 588-1000
Party name: Public Citizen


Jane Elinor Notz
Counsel of Record
Office of the Attorney General, State of Illinois
100 West Randolph Street, 12th Floor
Chicago, IL 60601
Jane.Notz@ilag.gov
Ph: 312-814-5376
Party name: State of Illinois, et al.


Matthew Jared Sheehan
Counsel of Record
Advancing American Freedom, Inc.
801 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20004
matt@advancingamericanfreedom.com
Ph: 2027804848
Party name: Advancing American Freedom


Moses Silverman
Counsel of Record
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
1285 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019
msilverman@paulweiss.com
Ph: 212-373-3000
Party name: Former DHS Secretary Jeh C. Johnson and Former Ambassador to Mexico Roberta S. Jacobson


Daniel Ramsey Suvor
Counsel of Record
O'Melveny & Myers LLP
400 So. Hope Street
Los Angeles, CA 90071
dsuvor@omm.com
Ph: 213-430-6000
Party name: 25 Cities and Counties


Karen C. Tumlin
Counsel of Record
Justice Action Center
P.O. Box 27280
Los Angeles, CA 90027
Karen.Tumlin@justiceactioncenter.org
Ph: 323-450-7271
Party name: 61 Immigration Advocacy and Legal Service Organizations


Walter Stephen Zimolong III
Counsel of Record
Zimolong LLC
P.O. Box 552
Villanova, PA 19085
wally@zimolonglaw.com
Ph: 215-665-0842
Party name: Advocates for Victims of Illegal Alien Crime

 

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