United States v. California
Petition for certiorari denied on June 15, 2020
Issue: Whether provisions of California law that, with certain limited exceptions, prohibit state law-enforcement
officials from providing federal immigration authorities
with release dates and other information about individuals subject to federal immigration enforcement, and
restrict the transfer of aliens in state custody to federal
immigration custody, are preempted by federal law or
barred by intergovernmental immunity.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
|---|
| Sep 13 2019 | Application (19A295) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 24, 2019 to October 24, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan. |
| Sep 14 2019 | Application (19A295) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until October 24, 2019. |
| Oct 22 2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 22, 2019) |
| Nov 05 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 22, 2019 to December 23, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Nov 07 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 23, 2019. |
| Nov 22 2019 | Brief amici curiae of California Municipalities and Elected Officials filed. |
| Nov 22 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of National Sheriffs' Association filed. |
| Nov 22 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation filed. |
| Dec 19 2019 | Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition under Rule 15.5 filed. |
| Dec 20 2019 | Brief of respondents State of California, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Dec 23 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020. |
| Jan 02 2020 | Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 13 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2020. |
| Mar 03 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2020. |
| Mar 16 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020. |
| Mar 23 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2020. |
| Mar 30 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/3/2020. |
| Apr 13 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020. |
| Apr 20 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020. |
| Apr 27 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/1/2020. |
| May 11 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020. |
| May 18 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/21/2020. |
| May 22 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/28/2020. |
| Jun 01 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/4/2020. |
| Jun 08 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020. |
| Jun 15 2020 | Petition DENIED. Justice Thomas and Justice Alito would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari. |
