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Doe v. Facebook, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on March 7, 2022
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-459 Tex. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: Whether Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act provides immunity from suit to internet platforms in any case arising from the publication of third-party content, regardless of the platform’s own misconduct.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 23 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 27, 2021)
Oct 15 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 27, 2021 to November 26, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 15 2021Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Jane Doe
Oct 18 2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 26, 2021.
Oct 27 2021Brief amicus curiae of Pro-Life Action League filed.
Oct 27 2021Brief amicus curiae of Liberty Justice Center filed.
Oct 27 2021Brief amici curiae of Texas, et al. filed.
Nov 24 2021Brief of respondent Facebook, Inc. in opposition filed.
Dec 07 2021Reply of petitioner Jane Doe filed. (Distributed)
Dec 08 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.
Jan 05 2022Rescheduled.
Jan 10 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/14/2022.
Jan 12 2022Rescheduled.
Jan 18 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/21/2022.
Jan 19 2022Rescheduled.
Feb 11 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
Feb 16 2022Rescheduled.
Feb 22 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/25/2022.
Feb 23 2022Rescheduled.
Feb 28 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/4/2022.
Mar 07 2022Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Thomas respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)