| ~~Date~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Sep 29 2000 | Application (A00-274) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ |
| | of certiorari from October 11, 2000 to November 10, 2000, |
| | submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| Oct 2 2000 | Application (A00-274) granted by the Chief Justice extending the |
| | time to file until November 13, 2000. |
| Nov 13 2000 | Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 12, 2001) |
| Nov 30 2000 | Order extending time to file brief of respondent on the merits |
| | until January 12, 2001. |
| Jan 12 2001 | Brief of respondent Maria A. Gregory in opposition filed. |
| Jan 12 2001 | LODGING consisting of ten copies of two documents submitted by |
| | counsel for the respondent. |
| Jan 24 2001 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 16, 2001 |
| Jan 25 2001 | Reply brief of petitioner United State Postal Service filed. |
| Feb 20 2001 | Petition GRANTED. |
| | SET FOR ARGUMENT October 9, 2001. |
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| Mar 30 2001 | Order extending time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's |
| | brief on the merits to and including April 27, 2001. |
| Apr 25 2001 | Order extending time to file respondent's brief on the merits to |
| | and including June 28, 2001. |
| Apr 27 2001 | Joint appendix filed. |
| Apr 27 2001 | Brief of petitioner United State Postal Service filed. |
| Jun 28 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Letter Carriers, AFL- |
| | CIO filed. |
| Jun 28 2001 | Lodging consisting of twenty bound copies of one complete set of |
| | the unpublished arbitration awards submitted by counsel for amici, |
| | NALC. |
| Jun 28 2001 | Brief of respondent Maria A. Gregory filed. |
| Jun 28 2001 | LODGING consisting of twenty sets of four arbitral decisions cited |
| | in the brief, and submitted by counsel for the respondent. |
| Jun 28 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of National Employment Lawyers Association filed. |
| Jun 28 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Government Employees, AFL-CIO filed. |
| Jun 29 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of National Treasury Employees Union filed. |
| Jul 12 2001 | Record filed. |
| Jul 20 2001 | CIRCULATED. |
| Jul 25 2001 | Record filed. |
| Aug 2 2001 | Reply brief of petitioner United State Postal Service filed. |
| Oct 9 2001 | ARGUED. |
| Nov 13 2001 | Adjudged to be VACATED and REMANDED O'Connor, J., delivered the |
| | opinion of the Court, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Stevens, |
| | Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Thomas, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Thomas, |
| | J., filed a concurring opinion. Ginsburg, J., filed an opinion |
| | concurring in the judgment. |
| Dec 13 2001 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| May 1 2002 | Record returned to the USCA Federal Circuit. |
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| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | | |
| | Solicitor General | |
| U.S. Department of Justice | |
| Washington, DC 20530 | |
| Party name: United State Postal Service |
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| Attorneys for Respondent: | | |
| Maria A. Gregory | 204 Elizabeth Street | |
| Hinesville, GA 31313 | |
| Party name: Maria A. Gregory |
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| Henk Brands | Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, et al. | 2023267900 |
| 1615 M Street, N.W., Ste. 400 | |
| Washington, DC 20036-3209 | |
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| Other Attorneys: | | |
| Keith E. Secular | Cohen, Weiss, et al. | 2125634100 |
| 330 West 42nd Street | |
| New York, NY 10036-6976 | |
| Party name: National Association of Letter Carriers, AFL-CIO |
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| Gregory O'Duden | Natl. Treasury Employees Union | 2027834444 |
| 901 E Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20004 | |
| Party name: National Treasury Employees Union |
| | | |
| Edward H. Passman | Passman & Kaplan | 2027890100 |
| 1090 Vermont Avenue, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| Party name: National Employment Lawyers Association |
| | | |
| Mark D. Roth | AFL-CIO | 2026396420 |
| 80 F Street. NW | |
| Washington, DC 20001 | |
| Party name: AFL-CIO |
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