| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-432 | 5th Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2019 |
Issues: (1) Whether the structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau violates the separation of powers; and (2) whether a successful separation-of-powers challenger who is subject to an enforcement action by an unconstitutionally structured agency is entitled to meaningful relief, such as dismissal of the action, due to the agency’s constitutional defect.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| Sep 30 2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment filed. (Response due November 1, 2019) |
| Oct 08 2019 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, All American Check Cashing, Inc., et al. |
| Oct 28 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 1, 2019 to December 2, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Oct 29 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 2, 2019. |
| Nov 01 2019 | Brief amici curiae of The States Of Texas, et al. filed. |
| Nov 06 2019 | Brief of respondent Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in opposition filed. |
| Nov 12 2019 | Reply of petitioners All American Check Cashing, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Nov 13 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2019. |
| Dec 09 2019 | Petition DENIED. |
The justices appear poised to aim for a narrow ruling in today’s major First Amendment case about student speech. Via @AHoweBlogger

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ICYMI: Here’s our story from yesterday’s Senate Judiciary hearing where Sen. Whitehouse alleged “demonstrably false” fact-finding by conservative justices in both Citizens United and Shelby County. Via Kal Golde. https://www.scotusblog.com/2021/04/whitehouse-alleges-demonstrably-false-fact-finding-by-conservative-justices/

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse continues to use his new post as chair of the Senate Judiciary courts subcommittee to scrutinize aspects of the Supreme Court. Here’s the title of a hearing for next Tuesday the Dems just announced:
You can listen live to Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L. starting now. https://www.c-span.org/video/?510036-1/mahanoy-area-schools-district-v-bl-oral-argument&live
After SCOTUS hears Mahanoy Area School District, it will hear a case about a disputed natural gas pipeline in New Jersey that could have broad ramifications for the industry because it may affect the extent to which states can block pipeline construction. https://www.scotusblog.com/2021/04/eminent-domain-sovereign-immunity-and-a-controversial-pipeline-through-new-jersey/
And here is @AHoweBlogger’s in-depth preview of the case and its background. https://www.scotusblog.com/2021/04/students-snapchat-sets-up-major-ruling-on-school-speech/
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