| ~~Date~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| May 19 2000 | Application (A99-955) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ |
| | of certiorari from May 29, 2000 to June 28, 2000, submitted to |
| | Justice O'Connor. |
| May 22 2000 | Application (A99-955) granted by Justice O'Connor extending the |
| | time to file until June 28, 2000. |
| Jun 16 2000 | Application (A99-955) to extend further the time to file a |
| | petition for a writ of certiorari from June 28, 2000 to July 28, |
| | 2000, submitted to Justice O'Connor. |
| Jun 19 2000 | Application (A99-955) granted by Justice O'Connor extending the |
| | time to file until July 28, 2000. |
| Jul 28 2000 | Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 30, 2000) |
| Jul 28 2000 | Appendix of petitioner filed. |
| Aug 16 2000 | Application (A00-145) for a stay of orders of the United States |
| | District Court for the Northern District of California pending |
| | appeal, submitted to Justice O'Connor. |
| Aug 18 2000 | (A00-145)Response requested. Due Aug. 22, 2000. |
| Aug 21 2000 | Order extending time to file brief of respondent on the merits |
| | until September 29, 2000. |
| Aug 22 2000 | (A00-145)Opposition thereto with 2 volume appendix filed. |
| Aug 25 2000 | (A00-145)Reply in Support of Application for Stay filed. |
| Aug 28 2000 | Application (A00-145) referred to the Court by Justice O'Connor. |
| Aug 29 2000 | Application (A00-145) granted by the Court. (Detached opinion.) |
| | Justice Stevens dissents. |
| Sep 18 2000 | Order further extending time to file brief of respondent on the |
| | merits until October 30, 2000. |
| Oct 30 2000 | Brief of respondents Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative, et al. in |
| | opposition filed. |
| Nov 8 2000 | Reply brief of petitioner United States filed. |
| Nov 8 2000 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 22, 2000 |
| Nov 27 2000 | Petition GRANTED. Justice Breyer OUT. |
| | SET FOR ARGUMENT March 28, 2001. |
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| Jan 10 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Institute on Global Drug Policy of Drug Free |
| | America, et al. filed. |
| Jan 11 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Family Research Council filed. |
| Jan 11 2001 | Joint appendix filed. |
| Jan 11 2001 | Brief of petitioner United States filed. |
| Jan 18 2001 | Order extending time to file respondents' brief on the merits to |
| | and including February 20, 2001. Rule 29.2 does not apply. |
| Jan 26 2001 | CIRCULATED. |
| Feb 2 2001 | Record filed. |
| Feb 2 2001 | Record filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief of respondents Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative and Jeffrey |
| | Jones filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief amici curiae of California Medical Association, et al. filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief amici curiae of National Organization for Reform of Marijuana |
| | Laws, et al. filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of California filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief amici curiae of American Public Health Association, et al. |
| | filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Mark Dion, et al. filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Edward Neil Brundridge, et al. filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Marijuana Policy Project, et al. filed. |
| Mar 2 2001 | Motion of Sudi Pebbles Trippet for leave to file a brief as amicus |
| | curiae filed. |
| Mar 16 2001 | Motion of Sudi Pebbles Trippet for leave to file a brief as amicus |
| | curiae DISTRIBUTED. |
| Mar 19 2001 | |
| | Motion of Sudi Pebbles Trippet for leave to file a brief as amicus |
| | curiae GRANTED. Justice Breyer OUT. |
| Mar 21 2001 | Reply brief of petitioner United States filed. |
| Mar 21 2001 | LODGING consisting of twenty copies of the DEA's response to Mr. |
| | Gettman's petition received from the Solicitor General and |
| | distributed. |
| Mar 28 2001 | ARGUED. |
| May 14 2001 | Adjudged to be REVERSED and REMANDED THOMAS, J., delivered the |
| | opinion of the Court, in which REHNQUIST, C.J., and O'CONNOR, |
| | SCALIA, and KENNEDY, JJ., joined. STEVENS, J., filed an opinion |
| | concurring in the judgment, in which SOUTER and GINSBURG, JJ., |
| | joined. BREYER, J., took no part in the consideration or decision |
| | of the case. |
| Jun 13 2001 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Apr 30 2002 | Record returned to the USDC Dist. of San Francisco. |
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| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | | |
| Seth P. Waxman | Solicitor General | |
| U.S. Department of Justice | |
| Washington, DC 20530 | |
| Party name: United States |
| | | |
| Attorneys for Respondent: | | |
| Annette P. Carnegie | Morrison & Foerster LLP | |
| 425 Market Street | |
| San Francisco, CA 94105-2482 | |
| Party name: Oakland Cannabis Buyers' Cooperative, et al. |
| | | |
| Robert A. Raich | 1970 Broadway | |
| Suite 1200 | |
| Oakland, CA 94612 | |
| | | |
| Gerald F. Uelmen | Santa Clara University | |
| School of Law | |
| Santa Clara, CA 95053 | |
| | | |
| Peter Barton Hutt | Covington & Burling | |
| 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20044-7566 | |
| | | |
| Other Attorneys: | | |
| David G. Evans | 175 Oak Grove Rd. | 9087887077 |
| Pittstown, NJ 08867 | |
| Party name: Institute on Global Drug Policy of Drug Free America, et al. |
| | | |
| Janet M. LaRue | Family Research Council | 2023932100 |
| 801 G Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20001 | |
| Party name: Family Research Council |
| | | |
| Catherine I. Hanson | 221 Main Street, Third Floor | 4155410900 |
| P.O. Box 7690 | |
| San Francisco, CA 94120-7690 | |
| Party name: California Medical Association, et al. |
| | | |
| John Wesley Hall Jr. | 523 West Third Street | 5013719131 |
| Little Rock, AR 72201 | |
| Party name: National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws, et al. |
| | | |
| David De Alba | Special Asst AG | 9163245362 |
| 1300 I Street, 17th Floor | |
| Sacramento, CA 95814 | |
| Party name: California |
| | | |
| Daniel N. Abrahamson | Lindesmith Center | 5102087711 |
| 717 Washington Street | |
| Oakland, CA 94607 | |
| Party name: American Public Health Association, et al. |
| | | |
| Julie M. Carpenter | Jenner & Block | 2026396000 |
| 601 Thirteenth Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| Party name: Mark Dion, et al. |
| | | |
| Thomas V. Loran III | Pillsbury Winthrop | 4159831000 |
| 50 Fremont Street | |
| San Francisco, CA 94105 | |
| Party name: Edward Neil, et al. |
| | | |
| Steven Shapiro | ACLU | 2125492500 |
| 125 Broad Street | |
| New York, NY 10004 | |
| Party name: American Civil Liberties Union, et al. |
| | | |
| K. Randolph Moore | 332 North 2nd Street | 4082982000 |
| San Jose, CA 95112 | |
| Party name: Sudi Pebbles Trippet |
| | | |
| Cheryl Flax-Davidson | 3738 Jenifer Street, NW | 2023639723 |
| Washington, DC 20015 | |
| Party name: Marijuana Policy Project, et al. |
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