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Groff v. DeJoy

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-174 3rd Cir. Apr 18, 2023
 TBD TBD TBD OT 2022

Issues: (1) Whether the court should disapprove the more-than-de-minimis-cost test for refusing religious accommodations under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 stated in Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Hardison; and (2) whether an employer may demonstrate “undue hardship on the conduct of the employer’s business” under Title VII merely by showing that the requested accommodation burdens the employee’s coworkers rather than the business itself.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 23 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 26, 2022)
Aug 30 2022Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Gerald E. Groff
Sep 09 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 26, 2022 to October 26, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 12 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 26, 2022.
Sep 19 2022Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service
Sep 22 2022Brief amicus curiae of Alabama Center for Law and Liberty filed.
Sep 22 2022Brief amici curiae of The Sikh Coalition, et al. filed.
Sep 23 2022Brief amici curiae of Asma T. Uddin and Steven T. Collis filed.
Sep 23 2022Brief amici curiae of National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs, et al. filed.
Sep 26 2022Brief amici curiae of Members of the United States Congress filed.
Sep 26 2022Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed.
Sep 26 2022Brief amicus curiae of John Kluge filed.
Sep 26 2022Brief amicus curiae of The Rutherford Institute filed.
Sep 26 2022Brief amici curiae of General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists and Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America filed.
Sep 26 2022Brief amici curiae of Thomas More Society and The Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty filed.
Sep 26 2022Brief amici curiae of Robert P. Roesser & Christian Legal Society filed.
Sep 26 2022Brief amici curiae of Former EEOC General Counsel and Title VII Religious Accommodation Expert filed.
Sep 26 2022Brief amici curiae of Religious Liberty Scholars and Employment Law Scholars filed.
Sep 26 2022Brief amici curiae of West Virginia, et al. filed.
Oct 11 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 26, 2022 to November 25, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 12 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 25, 2022.
Nov 10 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 25, 2022 to November 28, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 14 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 28, 2022.
Nov 28 2022Brief of respondent Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service in opposition filed.
Dec 13 2022Reply of petitioner Gerald E. Groff filed. (Distributed)
Dec 14 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
Jan 09 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/13/2023.
Jan 13 2023Petition GRANTED.
Jan 31 2023SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.