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Rainey v. Bostic

Petition for certiorari denied on October 6, 2014

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-153 4th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: Whether Virginia violates the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses by denying the right of marriage to same-sex couples and by refusing to recognize same-sex marriages lawfully performed outside of Virginia.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/08/2014Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 11, 2014)
08/22/2014Brief of the Harris Class Respondents in opposition filed.
08/25/2014Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
08/27/2014Response to petition from respondents Timothy B. Bostic, Tony C. London, Carol Schall, and Mary Townley filed.
08/27/2014Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs,in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the Bostic Respondents.
08/27/2014Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for respondent George E. Schaefer, III.
09/03/2014Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for Harris Class Respondents.
09/03/2014Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for respondent Michele B. McQuigg. VIDED
09/03/2014Letter of respondent Michele B. McQuigg received and filed.
09/04/2014Brief amici curiae of Thirty Companies Representing Employers filed. VIDED.
09/04/2014Brief amici curiae of Colage, et al. filed. VIDED.
09/04/2014Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts, et al. filed. VIDED.
09/05/2014Letter of respondent George E. Schaefer, III received and filed. VIDED
09/10/2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014.
09/11/2014Brief amici curiae of The National Coalition of Black Pastors, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
10/06/2014Petition DENIED.