NetChoice, LLC v. Paxton
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| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-555 | 5th Cir. | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | OT 2023 |
Issue: Whether the First Amendment prohibits viewpoint-, content-, or speaker-based laws restricting select websites from engaging in editorial choices about whether, and how, to publish and disseminate speech — or otherwise burdening those editorial choices through onerous operational and disclosure requirements.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| Dec 15 2022 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 18, 2023) |
| Dec 20 2022 | Response to petition from respondent Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas filed. |
| Dec 20 2022 | Letter dated December 20, 2022, from counsel for respondent filed. |
| Jan 03 2023 | Reply of petitioners NetChoice, LLC, dba NetChoice, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 04 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/20/2023. |
| Jan 23 2023 | The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| Aug 14 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED. |
| Aug 28 2023 | Supplemental brief of respondent Angela Colmenero, in her Official Capacity as Provisional Attorney General of Texas filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 30 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023. |
| Aug 30 2023 | Supplemental brief of petitioners NetChoice, LLC, dba NetChoice, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 29 2023 | Petition GRANTED limited to Questions 1 and 2 presented by the Solicitor General in her brief for the United States as amicus curiae. |
| Oct 10 2023 | The following briefing schedule is adopted: Respondents in No. 22-277 and petitioners in No. 22-555 shall file opening briefs on the merits on or before Thursday, November 30, 2023, and the briefs shall bear a light blue cover. Any brief of an amicus curiae in support or in support of neither party shall be filed on or before Thursday, December 7, 2023, and the brief shall bear a light green cover. Petitioners in No. 22-277 and respondents in No. 22-555 shall file response briefs on the merits on or before Tuesday, January 16, 2024, and those briefs shall bear a light red cover. Any brief of an amicus curiae in support shall be filed on or before Tuesday, January 23, 2024, and the briefs shall bear a dark green cover. Reply briefs shall be filed in compliance with Rule 25.3, and the briefs shall bear a yellow cover. An amicus curiae shall file only a single brief in these cases. |
