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Coalition for TJ v. Fairfax County School Board

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on February 20, 2024.

Docket No.23-170
Op. Below4th Cir.

Issue

Whether the Fairfax County School Board violated the 14th Amendment"s equal protection clause when it overhauled the admissions criteria at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Aug 21, 2023
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 22, 2023)
Aug 29, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 22, 2023 to October 23, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 31, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 23, 2023.
Sep 19, 2023
Brief amicus curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation filed.
Sep 20, 2023
Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.
Sep 20, 2023
Brief amicus curiae of Center for Equal Opportunity filed.
Sep 20, 2023
Brief amici curiae of American Civil Rights Project, et al. filed.
Sep 20, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Liberty Justice Center and Momoko Takahashi filed.
Sep 21, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Former Federal Officials of The Department of Education’s Office For Civil Rights filed.
Sep 22, 2023
Brief amicus curiae of The Equal Protection Project filed.
Sep 22, 2023
Brief amici curiae of The Asian American Coalition for Education, et al. filed.
Sep 22, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Chinese American Citizens Alliance of Greater New York, et al. filed.
Sep 22, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Advancing American Freedom, Inc., et al. filed.
Sep 22, 2023
Brief amicus curiae of Fairfax County Parents Association filed.
Sep 22, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Virginia, et al. filed.
Oct 23, 2023
Brief of respondent Fairfax County School Board in opposition filed.
Nov 1, 2023
Reply of petitioner Coalition for TJ filed.
Nov 8, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023.
Dec 1, 2023
Rescheduled.
Dec 1, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.
Jan 2, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
Jan 8, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2024.
Jan 16, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/19/2024.
Feb 9, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2024.
Feb 20, 2024
Petition DENIED. Justice Alito, with whom Justice Thomas joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)

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