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No. 22O132
Title:Alabama, et al., Plaintiffs
v.
North Carolina
Docketed:June 3, 2002
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DateProceedings and Orders
Jun 02 2002Documents filed with the Special Master are available at http://docs.law.gwu.edu/facweb/bclark/
Jun 03 2002Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint filed.
Aug 05 2002Brief of respondent North Carolina in opposition filed.
Aug 21 2002DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 30, 2002.
Aug 21 2002Reply of petitioner Alabama, et al., Plaintiffs filed.
Oct 07 2002The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
Apr 22 2003Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Apr 30 2003Supplemental brief of petitioner Alabama, et al., Plaintiffs filed.
May 01 2003Supplemental brief of respondent North Carolina filed.
May 06 2003DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 22, 2003.
May 27 2003REDISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 29, 2003.
Jun 02 2003REDISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 5, 2003.
Jun 12 2003REDISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 12, 2003.
Jun 16 2003Motion for leave to file a bill of complaint GRANTED. Defendant is allowed thirty days within which to file an answer.
Jul 01 2003Order extending time to file an answer to the bill of complaint to and including August 15, 2003.
Aug 15 2003Answer to Bill of Complaint filed by North Carolina
Aug 15 2003Motion to dismiss filed by respondent North Carolina.
Aug 20 2003Order extending time to file a response to the motion to dismiss to and including September 24, 2003.
Sep 24 2003Response to motion to dismiss from petitioner Alabama, et al., Plaintiffs filed.
Oct 07 2003Reply in Support of Motion to Dismiss of respondent North Carolina filed.
Oct 08 2003DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 31, 2003.
Nov 03 2003DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 7, 2003.
Nov 10 2003DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 14, 2003.
Nov 17 2003IT IS ORDERED that Bradford R. Clark, Esquire, of Washington, D.C., be appointed as Special Master in this case with authority to fix the time and conditions for the filing of additional pleadings and to direct subsequent proceedings, and with authority to summon witnesses, issue subpoenas, and take such evidence as may be introduced and such as he may deem it necessary to call for. The Special Master is directed to submit such Reports as he may deem appropriate. The compensation of the Special Master, the allowances to him, the compensation paid to his legal, technical, stenographic and clerical assistants, the cost of printing his Reports, and all other proper expenses, including travel expenses, shall be charged against and be borne by the parties in such proportion as the Court may hereafter direct.
Dec 26 2006Motion for fees and reimbusement of expenses for the period November 17, 2003 through October 31, 2006. filed by Special Master.
Jan 10 2007DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 16, 2007.
Feb 20 2007Motion for fees and reimbursement of expenses for the period November 17, 2003 through October 31, 2006. GRANTED
Apr 02 2009Preliminary Report and Second Report of the Special Master Received
Apr 08 2009Reports of the Special Master DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 24, 2009.
Apr 27 2009The Reports of the Special Master are received and ordered filed. Exceptions to the Reports, with supporting briefs, may be filed within 45 days. Replies, if any, with supporting briefs, may be filed within 30 days. Sur-reply briefs, if any, may be filed within 30 days.
May 19 2009The joint request for an extension of time has been granted. Exceptions to the Reports are due on or before June 24, 2009; Amicus Briefs are due on or before July 15, 2009; Replies are due on or before August, 10, 2009; Sur-replies are due on or before September 9, 2009.
Jun 25 2009Exceptions by Plaintiffs to the Preliminary and Second Reports of The Special Master and Brief in Support of Exceptions filed.
Jun 25 2009Exceptions of the State of North Carolina to the Reports of the Special Master and Brief in Support of Exceptions filed.
Jul 15 2009Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jul 15 2009Brief amici curiae of Rocky Mt Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Board, et al., filed.
Aug 10 2009The State of North Carolina's Reply to Exceptions by Plaintiffs to the Reports of the Special Master filed.
Aug 10 2009Reply to North Carolina's Exceptions to the Preliminary and Second Reports of the Special Master filed by Alabama, et al.
Aug 17 2009Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Sep 09 2009Sur-Reply of defendant North Carolina filed.
Sep 09 2009Sur-Reply of Alabama, et al., Plaintiffs filed.
Sep 16 2009Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 9, 2009.
Oct 13 2009The Exceptions to the Report of the Special Master are set for oral argument in due course.
Oct 22 2009Joint motion for enlargement of time for oral argument filed by the parties.
Nov 02 2009SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, January 11, 2010.
Nov 02 2009CIRCULATED.
Nov 09 2009Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Nov 09 2009Motion of the parties for enlargement of time for oral argument GRANTED and the time is allocated as follows: 30 minutes for plaintiffs, 10 minutes for the Solicitor General, 40 minutes for defendant, and 10 minutes for plaintiffs.
Dec 22 2009Record received from Special Master Bradford R. Clark. (4 boxes)
Jan 11 2010Argued. On Exceptions to the Report of the Special Master. For plaintiffs: Carter G. Phillips, Washington, D.C. For United States as amicus curiae: Edward S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For defendant: Walter Dellinger, Washington, D.C.
Jun 01 2010On Exceptions to the Preliminary and Second Reports of the Special Master. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Stevens, Ginsburg, and Alito, JJ., joined, in which Roberts, C.J., joined in all but Parts II-D and III-B, in which Kennedy and Sotomayor, JJ., joined in all but Part II-E, in which Thomas, J., joined in all but Part III-B, and in which Breyer, J., joined in all but parts II-C, II-D, and II-E. Kennedy, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment, in which Sotomayor, J., joined. Roberts, C. J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Thomas, J., joined. Breyer, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Roberts, C. J., joined.
Jul 09 2010Motion for fees and reimbursement of expenses for the period November 1, 2006 through June 30, 2010 filed by Special Master. (CL Page 163)
Jul 21 2010Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 27, 2010.
Oct 04 2010The motion of the Special Master for allowance of fees and reimbursement of expenses is granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $80,904.16 for the period November 1, 2006 through June 30, 2010, to be paid equally by the parties. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
Dec 23 2010Stipulation to dismiss the Bill of Complaint pursuant to Rule 46 received.
Dec 27 2010Motion for fees and reimbursement of expenses for the period July 1, 2010, through December 31, 2010, filed by Special Master.
Dec 28 2010Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 14, 2011.
Jan 18 2011The motion of the Special Master for allowance of fees and reimbursement of expenses is granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $6312.50 for the period July 1, 2010, through December 31, 2010, to be paid equally by the parties. Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
Jan 18 2011Bill of Complaint dismissed pursuant to Rule 46.
Jan 24 2011Bradford R. Clark, Esquire, of Washington, D.C., the Special Master in this case, is hereby discharged with the thanks of the Court.

NAMEADDRESSPHONE
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Carter G. Phillips
    Counsel of Record
Sidley Austin LLP
1501 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005

cphillips@sidley.com
(202) 736-8000
Party name: Alabama, et al., Plaintiffs
Attorneys for Respondent
Grayson Kelley
    Counsel of Record
Chief Deputy Attorney General
N.C. Department of Justice
P.O. Box 629
Raleigh, NC 27602-0629

gkelley@ncdoj.gov
(919) 716-6400
Party name: North Carolina
Jonathan D. HackerO'Melveny & Myers LLP
1625 Eye Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20006

jhacker@omm.com
(202) 383-5300
Party name: North Carolina
Walter DellingerO'Melveny & Myers LLP
1625 Eye Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20006

wdellinger@omm.com
(202) 383-5319
Party name: North Carolina
Other
Theodore B. OlsonGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036

tolson@gibsondunn.com
(202) 955-8500
Party name: United States
Bradford R. ClarkProfessor
George Washington University Law School
2000 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20052

bclark@law.gwu.edu
(202) 994-2073
Party name: Special Master
Elena KaganSolicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20530-0001

SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
(202) 514-2217
Party name: United States
Barbara B. J. GreenSullivan Green Seavy LLC
2969 Baseline Road, 2nd floor
Boulder, CO 80303

(303) 763-7362
Party name: Rocky Mt Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact Board, et al.,
Edwin S. KneedlerDeputy Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20530-0001

SupremeCtBriefs@usdoj.gov
(202) 514-2217
Party name: Alabama, et al., Plaintiffs v. North Carolina

 

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