Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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19-1184 | 3rd Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2020 |
Issues: (1) Whether federal courts have authority to save a state or local law from unconstitutionality by positing a limiting construction that has no state-law basis and contradicts governing authorities’ understanding of their own law; and (2) whether Pittsburgh’s buffer-zone ordinance violates the free speech clause.
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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Jan 23 2020 | Application (19A838) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 25, 2020 to March 26, 2020, submitted to Justice Alito. |
Jan 27 2020 | Application (19A838) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until March 26, 2020. |
Mar 26 2020 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 29, 2020) |
Apr 14 2020 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Nikki Bruni, et al. |
Apr 28 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 29, 2020 to July 27, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. |
Apr 29 2020 | Amicus brief of The National Legal Foundation, et al. not accepted for filing. (April 29, 2020) |
Apr 29 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 27, 2020 |
Apr 29 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Law Professors filed. |
Apr 29 2020 | Brief amici curiae of State of West Virginia and 16 Other States filed. |
Apr 29 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed. |
Apr 29 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Eleanor McCullen filed. |
Apr 29 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Forty Days for Life, et al. filed. |
Apr 29 2020 | Brief amici curiae of National Legal Foundation, et al. filed. |
Apr 29 2020 | Brief amici curiae of United States Senators and Representatives filed. |
Apr 29 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed. |
Apr 29 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of The Pro-Life Union of Greater Philadelphia filed. |
Apr 29 2020 | Amicus brief of Life Legal Defense Foundation not accepted for filing. (May 19, 2020)(Corrected submitted) |
Apr 29 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Life Legal Defense Foundation filed. (5/15/2020) |
Jul 14 2020 | Waiver of City of Pittsburgh, et al. of right to respond not accepted for filing. (July 14, 2020) |
Jul 29 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020. |
Sep 15 2020 | Response Requested. (Due October 15, 2020) |
Oct 15 2020 | Brief of respondents City of Pittsburgh, et al. in opposition filed. |
Nov 03 2020 | Reply of petitioners Nikki Bruni, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
Nov 04 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/20/2020. |
Nov 18 2020 | Rescheduled. |
Nov 30 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2020. |
Dec 02 2020 | Rescheduled. |
Dec 07 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/11/2020. |
Dec 11 2020 | Rescheduled. |
Jan 04 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021. |
Jan 11 2021 | Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Thomas respecting the denial of certiorari. |
The Supreme Court got rid of several cases this morning -- in one fell swoop. Read @AHoweBlogger's latest coverage of the emoluments cases, spiritual advisers at Texas executions, Texas abortion policies, COVID restrictions, and NY political corruption.
Justices vacate rulings on Trump and emoluments - SCOTUSblog
The Supreme Court on Monday morning released orders from the justices’ private conference on Friday, Jan. 22. The justices once again did not ac...
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In this morning's orders list, SCOTUS took no action on pending cert petitions involving:
- Mississippi's near-ban on abortions after 15 weeks,
- a Trump rule banning Title X clinics from providing abortion referrals,
- the Trump administration's "public charge" immigration rule.
No real opinions today. The Supreme Court dismissed cert as "improvidently granted" in Henry Schein Inc. v. Archer and White Sales Inc.—a case about arbitration agreements.
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/20pdf/19-963_2c8f.pdf
That's all for today, folks.
The Supreme Court does not add any cases to its docket. It sends the Trump emoluments case back to the lower court with instructions to dismiss as moot.
Here is the orders list. https://www.supremecourt.gov/orders/courtorders/012521zor_3f14.pdf
Here is the orders list. https://www.supremecourt.gov/orders/courtorders/012521zor_3f14.pdf
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