Tilton v. Securities and Exchange Commission
Petition for certiorari denied on May 30, 2017
Issue: (1) Whether Congress authorized federal district court jurisdiction over appointments clause challenges to Securities and Exchange Commission administrative law judges; and (2) whether SEC ALJs are inferior officers within the meaning of the appointments clause.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Petition of the day (Kate Howard, April 4, 2017)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 10/21/2016 | Application (16A408) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 21, 2016 to January 20, 2017, submitted to Justice Ginsburg. |
| 10/27/2016 | Application (16A408) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until January 20, 2017. |
| 01/18/2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 21, 2017) |
| 02/21/2017 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 23, 2017. |
| 03/13/2017 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 21, 2017. |
| 04/21/2017 | Brief of respondent Securities and Exchange Commission in opposition filed. |
| 05/08/2017 | Reply of petitioners Lynn Tilton, et al. filed. |
| 05/09/2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 25, 2017. |
| 05/30/2017 | Petition DENIED. |