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Alpine Securities Corporation, Petitioner v. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority

Petition for certiorari denied on June 2, 2025

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-904 D.C. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2024

Issues: (1) Whether the “here-and-now injury” inflicted by “an illegitimate proceeding, led by an illegitimate decisionmaker" constitutes an irreparable injury for purposes of a preliminary injunction; and (2) whether the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s structure and asserted power to enforce the federal laws, including its exercise of unfettered prosecutorial discretion, violates the Constitution’s structural provisions.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
02/20/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 26, 2025)
03/19/2025Motion of the Acting Solicitor General to extend the time to file a response from March 26, 2025 to April 25, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
03/20/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 25, 2025.
03/20/2025Motion of Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. to extend the time to file a response from March 26, 2025 to April 25, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
03/21/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 25, 2025, for all respondents.
03/26/2025Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed.
04/25/2025Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
04/25/2025Brief of respondent Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. in opposition filed.
05/12/2025Reply of petitioner Alpine Securities Corporation filed. (Distributed)
05/13/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/29/2025.
06/02/2025Petition DENIED.