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State of Alaska v. Ross

Petition for certiorari denied on January 22, 2018

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
17-118 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2017

Issue: Whether, when the government determines that a species that is not presently endangered will lose its habitat due to climate change by the end of the century, the National Marine Fisheries Service may list that species as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.

SCOTUSblog Coverage

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
05/11/2017Application (16A1105) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 23, 2017 to July 22, 2017, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
05/12/2017Application (16A1105) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until July 22, 2017.
07/21/2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 21, 2017)
08/16/2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 20, 2017.
08/18/2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 27, 2017, for all respondents.
08/21/2017Brief amici curiae of Resource Development Council for Alaska, Inc., et al. filed. VIDED.
08/21/2017Brief amici curiae of Wyoming, et al. filed.
08/21/2017Brief amici curiae of Alaska Federation of Natives filed.
09/22/2017Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including October 27, 2017, for all respondents.
10/26/2017Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 27, 2017.
10/27/2017Brief of respondent Center for Biological Diversity in opposition filed. VIDED.
11/27/2017Brief of Federal Respondents in opposition filed. VIDED.
12/13/2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2018.
12/13/2017Reply of petitioners Alaska, et al. filed. (Distributed)
01/04/2018Rescheduled.
01/08/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2018.
01/10/2018Rescheduled.
01/16/2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/19/2018.
01/22/2018Petition DENIED.