| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Feb 17 2009 |
Application (08A711) for a stay pending the filing and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to Justice Alito. |
| Feb 18 2009 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 23, 2009) |
| Feb 19 2009 |
Response to application from respondents Curtis W. McGhee, Jr., et al. filed. |
| Feb 19 2009 |
Reply of applicant Pottawattamie County, Iowa, et al. filed. |
| Feb 20 2009 |
Response to application from respondents Terry J. Harrington, et al. filed. |
| Feb 20 2009 |
Application (08A711) granted by Justice Alito. The proceedings in the United States District for the Southern District of Iowa, in case Nos. 4:05-cv-00255 and 4:05-cv-00178, are stayed pending disposition of the petition for a writ of certiorari. Should the petition for a writ of certiorari be denied, this stay shall terminate automatically. In the event the petition for a writ of certiorari is granted, the stay shall terminate upon the sending down of the judgment of this Court. |
| Mar 17 2009 |
Brief of respondent Terry J. Harrington in opposition filed. |
| Mar 17 2009 |
Brief of respondent Curtis W. McGhee, Jr. in opposition filed. |
| Mar 23 2009 |
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by National Association of Assistant United States Attorneys, et al. |
| Mar 31 2009 |
Reply of petitioners Pottawattamie County, Iowa, et al. filed. |
| Apr 1 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 17, 2009. |
| Apr 20 2009 |
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by National Association of Assistant United States Attorneys, et al. GRANTED. |
| Apr 20 2009 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| May 6 2009 |
The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including July 6, 2009. |
| May 27 2009 |
The time within which to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including September 11, 2009. |
| Jun 19 2009 |
The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is further extended to and including July 13, 2009. |
| Jul 13 2009 |
Joint appendix filed (statement of costs received). |
| Jul 13 2009 |
Brief of petitioners Pottawattamie County, Iowa, Joseph Hrvol, and David Richter filed. |
| Jul 20 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Jul 20 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Assistant United States Attorneys, et al. filed. |
| Jul 20 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Counties, et al. filed. |
| Jul 20 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Cook County filed. |
| Jul 20 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of Colorado, et al. filed. |
| Aug 4 2009 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Aug 17 2009 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, November 4, 2009 |
| Aug 17 2009 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Sep 3 2009 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 8th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Sep 4 2009 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Sep 6 2009 |
Record for the U.S.D.C.for Southern District of Iowa is electronic. |
| Sep 11 2009 |
Brief of respondents Curtis W. McGhee, Jr., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 16 2009 |
Motion to allow Stephen S. Sanders to argue pro hac vice filed by petitioners Pottawattamie County, Iowa, et al. |
| Sep 18 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Black Cops Against Police Brutality filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 18 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of The Center on the Administration of Criminal Law filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 18 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 30 2009 |
Motion to allow Stephen S. Sanders to argue pro hac vice filed by petitioners GRANTED. |
| Oct 13 2009 |
Reply of petitioners Pottawattamie County, Iowa, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 4 2009 |
Argued. For petitioners: Stephen Sanders, Chicago, Ill. (Pro hac vice); and Neal K. Katyal, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Paul D. Clement, Washington, D.C. |
| Dec 30 2009 |
Motion of petitioners to dismiss the writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 46 received. |
| Jan 4 2010 |
Letter of consent to petitioners' motion to dismiss the writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 46 received. |
| Jan 4 2010 |
Petition Dismissed - Rule 46. |
| May 27 2010 |
Record returned (1-envelope) to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. |