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Garcia v. Bloomberg

Petition for certiorari denied on June 19, 2017
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-1082 2d Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2016

Issue: Whether, when officers permit individuals to exercise First Amendment rights to speech and peaceful assembly, officers must provide fair warning prior to arresting demonstrators for participation in the demonstration.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Dec 29 2016Application (16A644) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 11, 2017 to March 10, 2017, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
Dec 30 2016Application (16A644) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until March 10, 2017.
Mar 8 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 10, 2017)
Mar 31 2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 23, 2017.
Apr 10 2017Brief amici curiae of The Reporters Committee for Freedom of The Press, et al. filed.
May 23 2017Brief of respondents Michael R. Bloomberg, et al. in opposition filed.
May 26 2017Letter of May 26, 2017, from counsel for petitioners waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 received.
May 30 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 15, 2017.
May 30 2017Reply of petitioners Karina Garcia, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 19 2017Petition DENIED.