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Eagle Trust Fund v. U.S. Postal Service

Petition for certiorari denied on October 4, 2021

Docket No. Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-1026 N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: (1) Whether the Postal Reorganization Act of 1970 impliedly bars non-Administrative Procedure Act review, including claims of arbitrary-and-capricious conduct or failure to follow the U.S. Postal Service"s own rules; and (2) whether the PRA violates Article III as applied to bar judicial review of USPS adjudications.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
01/25/2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 1, 2021)
02/23/2021Waiver of right of respondent United States Postal Service to respond filed.
02/23/2021Supplemental brief of petitioner Eagle Trust Fund filed.
03/03/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/19/2021.
03/12/2021Response Requested. (Due April 12, 2021)
03/16/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 12, 2021 to May 12, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
03/17/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 12, 2021.
05/10/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 12, 2021 to June 11, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
05/11/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including June 11, 2021.
06/08/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 11, 2021 to July 9, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
06/09/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 9, 2021.
07/02/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 9, 2021 to July 23, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
07/07/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 23, 2021.
07/16/2021Second supplemental brief of petitioner Eagle Trust Fund filed.
07/23/2021Brief of respondent United States Postal Service in opposition filed.
08/11/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
08/11/2021Reply of petitioners Eagle Trust Fund filed. (Distributed)
10/04/2021Petition DENIED.