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Pakdel v. City and County of San Francisco, California

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
20-1212	9th Cir.	Not Argued	Jun 28, 2021	9-0	Per Curiam	OT 2020

Holding: Administrative exhaustion of state remedies is not a prerequisite for a 42 U.S.C. § 1983 takings claim when the government has reached a conclusive position.

Judgment: Vacated and remanded in a per curiam opinion on June 28, 2021.

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Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
02/26/2021	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 2, 2021)
03/04/2021	Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Peyman Pakdel, et al.
03/18/2021	Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 2, 2021 to May 3, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
03/23/2021	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 3, 2021.
04/01/2021	Brief amici curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation; National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center; Texas Public Policy Foundation filed.
04/01/2021	Brief amicus curiae of Pelican Institute for Public Policy filed.
04/02/2021	Brief amicus curiae of The Cato Institute filed.
05/03/2021	Brief of respondents City and County of San Francisco, et al. in opposition filed.
05/14/2021	Reply of petitioners Peyman Pakdel, et al. filed. (Distributed)
05/18/2021	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/3/2021.
06/01/2021	Rescheduled.
06/07/2021	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/10/2021.
06/08/2021	Rescheduled.
06/14/2021	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/17/2021.
06/21/2021	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/24/2021.
06/28/2021	Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for proceedings consistent with the opinion of the Court. Opinion per curiam. (Detached Opinion)
07/30/2021	JUDGMENT ISSUED.