Courthouse News Service v. Brown
Petition for certiorari denied on October 15, 2019
Issue: Whether Younger v. Harris and its progeny permit federal courts to abstain, on the basis of general principles of comity and federalism, from hearing First Amendment challenges that seek access to state court filings.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 01/24/2019 | Application (18A763) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 11, 2019 to March 13, 2019, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh. |
| 01/25/2019 | Application (18A763) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until March 13, 2019. |
| 03/13/2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 15, 2019) |
| 03/22/2019 | Waiver of right of respondent Dorothy Brown, Clerk, Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County to respond filed. |
| 04/17/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2019. |
| 04/24/2019 | Response Requested. (Due May 24, 2019) |
| 05/24/2019 | Brief of respondent Dorothy Brown, Clerk, Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County in opposition filed. |
| 06/06/2019 | Reply of petitioner Courthouse News Service filed. |
| 06/12/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019. |
| 10/07/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019. |
| 10/15/2019 | Petition DENIED. |