Chase Investment Services Corp. v. Baumann

Petition for certiorari denied on December 15, 2014

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
14-260	9th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2014

Issue: (1) Whether a suit brought by a private party on behalf of himself and other similarly situated individuals is a "class action" subject to the diversity jurisdiction provisions of the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005; and (2) whether aggrieved employees" claims to statutory penalties and attorney"s fees may be aggregated for purposes of satisfying the amount-in-controversy requirement of the diversity jurisdiction statute.

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Petition of the day (Maureen Johnston, November 13, 2014)

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
07/18/2014	Application (14A79) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 4, 2014 to September 3, 2014, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
07/22/2014	Application (14A79) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until September 3, 2014.
09/03/2014	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 6, 2014)
10/02/2014	Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 5, 2014.
11/05/2014	Brief of respondent Joseph Baumann in opposition filed.
11/19/2014	Reply of petitioners Chase Investment Services Corp., et al. filed.
11/25/2014	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 12, 2014.
12/15/2014	Petition DENIED.