Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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15-666 | 5th Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2015 |
Issue: Whether and to what extent public schools, consistent with the First Amendment, may discipline students for their off-campus speech.
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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Nov 17 2015 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 21, 2015) |
Dec 9 2015 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 20, 2016. |
Dec 9 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of The Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project filed. |
Dec 14 2015 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
Dec 21 2015 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by The Student Press Law Center, et al. |
Dec 21 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Mississippi Center for Justice filed. |
Dec 21 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Advancement Project, and One Voice filed. |
Dec 21 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Erik Nielson, et al. filed. |
Dec 21 2015 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Massachusetts Citizens for Children. |
Jan 15 2016 | Brief of respondent Itawamba County School Board in opposition filed. |
Feb 2 2016 | Reply of petitioner Taylor Bell filed. |
Feb 3 2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 19, 2016. |
Feb 29 2016 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by The Student Press Law Center, et al. GRANTED. |
Feb 29 2016 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Massachusetts Citizens for Children GRANTED. |
Feb 29 2016 | Petition DENIED. |
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