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Schaefer v. Bostic

Petition for certiorari denied on October 6, 2014

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-225 4th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2014

Issue: Whether the Fourteenth Amendment compels Virginia to license and recognize same-sex marriages.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 22 2014Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 25, 2014)
Aug 22 2014Letter of petitioner George E. Schaefer, III, in His Official Capacity as the Clerk of Court for Norfolk Circuit Court received and filed.
Aug 28 2014Letter of Harris Class Respondents, Joanne Harris, Christy Berghoff. Victoria Kidd, and Jessica Duff, received and filed.
Aug 29 2014Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for The Bostic Respondents.
Sep 2 2014Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for respondent Janet M. Rainey in her official capacity as State Registrar of Vital Records.
Sep 3 2014Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for Harris Class Respondents.
Sep 3 2014Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for respondent Michele B. McQuigg. VIDED
Sep 3 2014Letter of respondent Michele B. McQuigg received and filed.
Sep 4 2014Brief of respondent Janet M. Rainey filed. VIDED.
Sep 4 2014Brief amici curiae of Thirty Companies Respresenting Employers filed. VIDED.
Sep 4 2014Brief amici curiae of Colage, et al. filed. VIDED.
Sep 5 2014Brief of respondents Timothy B. Bostic, et al. filed.
Sep 5 2014Letter of petitioner George E. Schaefer, III, received and file. VIDED
Sep 8 2014Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for petitionner.
Sep 10 2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014.
Sep 11 2014Brief amici curiae of The National Coalition of Black Pastors, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Oct 6 2014Petition DENIED.