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Department of Agriculture Rural Development Rural Housing Service v. Kirtz

Docket No.22-846
Op. Below3rd Cir.
ArgumentNov 6, 2023

Holding

A consumer may sue a federal agency under 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681n, 1681o for defying the terms of the Fair Credit Reporting Act.

Judgment

Affirmed, 9-0, in an opinion by Neil Gorsuch on Feb 8, 2024.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jan 17, 2023
Application (22A642) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 1, 2023 to March 3, 2023, submitted to Justice Alito.
Jan 17, 2023
Application (22A642) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until March 3, 2023.
Mar 3, 2023
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 6, 2023)
Mar 21, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 6, 2023 to May 8, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Mar 22, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 8, 2023.
May 2, 2023
Brief of respondent Reginald Kirtz in opposition filed.
May 16, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/1/2023.
May 16, 2023
Reply of petitioner Department of Agriculture Rural Development Rural Housing Service filed. (Distributed)
Jun 5, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/8/2023.
Jun 12, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/15/2023.
Jun 20, 2023
Petition GRANTED.
Jun 27, 2023
Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Department of Agriculture Rural Development Rural Housing Service.
Jun 27, 2023
Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
Jul 10, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 15, 2023. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 25, 2023.
Aug 15, 2023
Brief of petitioner Department of Agriculture Rural Development Rural Housing Service filed.
Aug 21, 2023
Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.
Sep 6, 2023
SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, November 6, 2023.
Sep 7, 2023
Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Sep 15, 2023
Complete record on appeal from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit received electronically and available with the Clerk.
Sep 18, 2023
CIRCULATED
Sep 25, 2023
Brief of respondent Reginald Kirtz filed. (Distributed)
Oct 2, 2023
Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. (Distributed)
Oct 2, 2023
Brief amici curiae of National Consumer Law Center, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 25, 2023
Reply of petitioner Department of Agriculture Rural Development Rural Housing Service filed. (Distributed)
Nov 6, 2023
Argued. For petitioner: Benjamin W. Snyder, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Nandan M. Joshi, Washington, D. C.
Feb 8, 2024
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Gorsuch, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Mar 11, 2024
Judgment issued.
Aug 19, 2024
Record returned to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

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