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American Petroleum Institute v. Minnesota

Petition for certiorari denied on January 8, 2024

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-168 8th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2023

Issue: Whether a federal district court has removal jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. 1331 and 28 U.S.C. 1441 over putative state-law claims seeking redress for injuries allegedly caused by the effect of interstate greenhouse-gas emissions on the global climate.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
06/09/2023Application (22A1071) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 21, 2023 to August 20, 2023, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
06/13/2023Application (22A1071) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until August 20, 2023.
08/18/2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 21, 2023)
09/06/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 21, 2023 to October 23, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
09/07/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 23, 2023.
09/21/2023Brief amicus curiae of American Free Enterprise Chamber of Commerce filed.
09/21/2023Brief amicus curiae of The American Tort Reform Association filed.
09/21/2023Brief amicus curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
09/21/2023Brief amicus curiae of The National Association of Manufacturers filed.
09/21/2023Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed.
10/23/2023Brief of respondent Minnesota in opposition filed.
11/08/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023.
11/08/2023Reply of petitioners American Petroleum Institute, et al. filed. (Distributed)
12/01/2023Rescheduled.
12/01/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.
01/02/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
01/05/2024Supplemental brief of respondent Minnesota filed.
01/08/2024Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari.