Center for Medical Progress v. Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Petition for certiorari denied on October 2, 2023
Issue: Whether First Amendment scrutiny applies when a plaintiff’s claim for damages is based on a defendant’s public speech, even if a plaintiff sues under a law of general application or attempts through creative pleading to recharacterize publication damages as something else.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| May 30 2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 3, 2023) |
| Jun 20 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 3, 2023 to August 23, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jun 21 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 23, 2023. |
| Jun 29 2023 | Brief amici curiae of National Right to Life Committee, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 03 2023 | Brief amici curiae of Coalition of Free Speech, et al. filed. |
| Jul 03 2023 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Foundation for Moral Law. |
| Jul 03 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of Judicial Watch, Inc. filed. |
| Jul 03 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of Ethics and Public Policy Center filed. |
| Aug 22 2023 | Brief of respondents Planned Parenthood Federation of America, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Sep 06 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023. |
| Sep 06 2023 | Reply of petitioners Center for Medical Progress, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 02 2023 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Foundation for Moral Law DENIED. |
| Oct 02 2023 | Petition DENIED. |
