United States v. Miller
Issue: Whether a bankruptcy trustee may avoid a debtor’s tax payment to the United States under 11 U.S.C. § 544(b) when no actual creditor could have obtained relief under the applicable state fraudulent-transfer law outside of bankruptcy.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Nov 16 2023 | Application (23A445) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 30, 2023 to January 2, 2024, submitted to Justice Gorsuch. |
| Nov 17 2023 | Application (23A445) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until January 2, 2024. |
| Dec 18 2023 | Application (23A445) to extend further the time from January 2, 2024 to January 29, 2024, submitted to Justice Gorsuch. |
| Dec 19 2023 | Application (23A445) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until January 29, 2024. |
| Jan 29 2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 1, 2024) |
| Feb 20 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 1, 2024 to April 1, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Feb 21 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 1, 2024. |
| Mar 13 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 1, 2024 to May 13, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Mar 14 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 13, 2024. |
| May 13 2024 | Brief of respondent David L. Miller in opposition filed. |
| May 28 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2024. |
| May 28 2024 | Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Jun 17 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2024. |
| Jun 24 2024 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Jul 10 2024 | Motion for an extension of time to file respondent's brief on the merits filed. |
| Jul 18 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file respondent's brief on the merits granted, and the time is extended to and including September 19, 2024. |
| Aug 08 2024 | Brief of petitioner United States filed. |
| Aug 08 2024 | Joint appendix filed. |
| Aug 15 2024 | Brief amici curiae of 23 States and District of Columbia filed. |
