Parkinson v. Department of Justice
Petition for certiorari denied on June 18, 2018
Issue: Whether preference-eligible employees of the Federal Bureau of Investigation may raise whistleblower retaliation as an affirmative defense in proceedings before the Merit Systems Protection Board.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petition of the day (Aurora Barnes, March 1, 2018)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 01/24/2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 8, 2018) |
| 02/27/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 8, 2018 to April 9, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 02/28/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 9, 2018. |
| 03/08/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 9, 2018 to May 9, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 03/08/2018 | Brief amicus curiae of The Rutherford Institute filed. |
| 03/08/2018 | Brief amici curiae of Michael German, Robert Kobus, Jane Turner, et al. filed. |
| 03/09/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 9, 2018. |
| 05/09/2018 | Brief of respondent Department of Justice in opposition filed. |
| 05/23/2018 | Reply of petitioner John C. Parkinson filed. |
| 05/29/2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/14/2018. |
| 06/18/2018 | Petition DENIED. |