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Paul v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on November 25, 2019

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-8830 6th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act"s delegation to the U.S. attorney general in 34 U.S.C. § 20913(d) (formerly 42 U.S.C. § 16913(d)) violates the constitutional nondelegation doctrine.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
03/06/2018Application (17A968) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 11, 2018 to May 4, 2018, submitted to Justice Kagan.
03/14/2018Application (17A968) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until May 4, 2018.
05/04/2018Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due June 7, 2018)
06/06/2018Memorandum of respondent United States filed.
06/21/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
06/26/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2019.
10/15/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2019.
10/28/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2019.
11/04/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2019.
11/12/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2019.
11/18/2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2019.
11/25/2019Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Kavanaugh respecting the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)