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Arizona v. Valle del Sol, Inc.

Petition for certiorari denied on April 21, 2014

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
13-806 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2013

Issue: (1) Whether respondents have Article III standing and have established the requisite imminent risk of irreparable harm to obtain an injunction of Ariz. Rev. Stat. " 13-2929, which makes it unlawful for a person to knowingly "(1) transport or move or attempt to transport or move the alien in Arizona in furtherance of the alien"s unlawful presence in the United States; (2) conceal, harbor, or shield or attempt to conceal, harbor, or shield the alien from detection in Arizona; or (3) encourage or induce the alien to come to or live in Arizona"; (2) if respondents have standing, whether Ariz. Rev. Stat. " 13-2929 is void for vagueness even though its meaning is commonly understood; and (3) whether the court of appeals erred in finding that states are precluded from enacting any law that restricts a person from furthering or exploiting another"s unlawful presence in the United States.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
01/06/2014Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 7, 2014)
01/22/2014Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 10, 2014, for all respondents.
02/07/2014Brief amicus curiae of Immigration Reform Law Institute filed.
03/07/2014Brief of respondents Valle del Sol, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
03/24/2014Reply of petitioners Arizona, et al. filed.
03/26/2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 18, 2014.
04/21/2014Petition DENIED.