Schwab v. Fish
Petition for certiorari denied on December 14, 2020
Issues: (1) Whether the Constitution prohibits Kansas from requiring applicants to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote; and (2) whether Section 5 of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 prohibits Kansas from requiring motor-voter applicants to provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Jul 28 2020 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 2, 2020) |
| Aug 12 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 2, 2020 to November 2, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Aug 13 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 2, 2020. |
| Sep 02 2020 | Brief amici curiae of States of Texas, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, and West Virginia filed. |
| Sep 02 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund filed. |
| Sep 02 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Honest Elections Project filed. |
| Nov 02 2020 | Brief of respondents Steven Fish, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Nov 16 2020 | Reply of petitioner Schwab, Scott filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 17 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2020. |
| Dec 07 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/11/2020. |
| Dec 14 2020 | Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
