Law Debenture Trust Co. v. Charter Communications, Inc.
Petition for certiorari denied on April 29, 2013
Issue: Whether the court of appeals correctly dismissed these bankruptcy appeals as "equitably moot" despite acknowledging the availability of effective relief and, in conflict with other circuits, by applying a presumption of mootness and reviewing the district court"s mootness determination only for abuse of discretion.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petition of the day (Mary Pat Dwyer, April 16, 2013)
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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01/10/2013 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 11, 2013) |
01/10/2013 | Appendix of Law Debenture Trust Company of New York, et al. filed. |
02/04/2013 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 28, 2013. |
02/11/2013 | Brief amici curiae of Bankruptcy Law Professors filed. |
03/28/2013 | Brief of respondents Charter Communications, Inc., et al. in opposition filed. |
03/28/2013 | Brief of respondent Paul G. Allen in opposition filed. |
04/03/2013 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 19, 2013. |
04/10/2013 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 26, 2013. |
04/10/2013 | Reply of petitioners Law Debenture Trust Company of New York, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
04/29/2013 | Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |