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University of Notre Dame v. Burwell

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
14-392 7th Cir. Not Argued Mar 9, 2015 TBD TBD OT 2014

Issue: Whether the judgment below should be vacated and the case remanded for further consideration in light of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. and Wheaton Coll. v. Burwell.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jun 12 2014Application (13A1238) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 5, 2014 to October 4, 2014, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Jun 16 2014Application (13A1238) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until October 4, 2014.
Oct 3 2014Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 5, 2014)
Nov 5 2014Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 5, 2014, for all respondents.
Nov 5 2014Brief amicus curiae of The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty filed.
Nov 26 2014Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including January 5, 2015.
Dec 2 2014Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including January 14, 2015, for all respondents.
Jan 14 2015Brief of respondents Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. in opposition filed.
Jan 14 2015Brief of respondent Intervenors - Respondents Jane Doe 1, Jane Doe 2, & Jane Doe 3 in opposition filed.
Jan 28 2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 20, 2015.
Jan 28 2015Reply of petitioner University of Notre Dame filed. Distributed
Feb 11 2015Letter of the Solicitor General and attached Opinion of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals filed. (Distributed)
Feb 13 2015Supplemental brief of petitioner University of Notre Dame filed. (Distributed)
Feb 18 2015Rescheduled.
Feb 23 2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 27, 2015.
Mar 2 2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 6, 2015.
Mar 9 2015Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Burwell v. Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., 573 U. S. ___ (2014).
Apr 10 2015JUDGMENT ISSUED.