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Uradnik v. Inter Faculty Organization

Petition for certiorari denied on April 29, 2019

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
18-719 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2018

Issue: Whether it violates the First Amendment to appoint a labor union to represent and speak for public-sector employees who have declined to join the union.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
12/04/2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 3, 2019)
12/12/2018Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Kathleen Uradnik, and Respondents St. Cloud State University and the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities.
12/28/2018Brief amicus curiae of Competitive Enterprise Institute filed.
01/02/2019Waiver of right of respondent Inter Faculty Organization to respond filed.
01/02/2019Waiver of right of respondents St. Cloud State University and Board of Trustees of the MN State Colleges and Universities to respond filed.
01/03/2019Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Scholars filed.
01/03/2019Brief amicus curiae of National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation filed.
01/03/2019Brief amici curiae of Public Policy Research Organizations and Advocacy Groups filed.
01/09/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019.
01/25/2019Response Requested. (Due February 25, 2019)
01/31/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 25, 2019 to March 27, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
02/04/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 27, 2019, for all respondents.
02/22/2019Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed.
02/22/2019Brief amicus curiae of Goldwater Institute filed.
02/25/2019Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute and Yankee Institute filed.
02/25/2019Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Freedom Foundation.
03/27/2019Brief of respondent Inter Faculty Organization in opposition filed.
03/27/2019Brief of respondents St. Cloud State University and Board of Trustees of the MN State Colleges and Universities in opposition filed.
04/10/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2019.
04/10/2019Reply of petitioner Kathleen Uradnik filed. (Distributed)
04/29/2019Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Freedom Foundation GRANTED.
04/29/2019Petition DENIED.