Donaldson v. Department of Homeland Security

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 24, 2013.

Issue

Whether or under what circumstances a federal agency may cancel a vacancy for the purpose of hiring a non-veteran over a disabled veteran who is ranked higher on a list of qualified candidates.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Feb 25, 2013

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 27, 2013)

Mar 13, 2013

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.

Mar 22, 2013

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 26, 2013.

Mar 27, 2013

Brief amicus curiae of National Organization of Veterans' Advocates, Inc. filed.Mar 27, 2013

Brief amicus curiae of Federal Circuit Bar Association filed.

Apr 24, 2013

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including May 24, 2013.

May 24, 2013

Brief of respondent Department of Homeland Security in opposition filed.Jun 3, 2013

Reply of petitioner Robert Donnell Donaldson filed.

Jun 4, 2013

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 20, 2013.

Jun 24, 2013

Petition DENIED.

Recommended Citation: Donaldson v. Department of Homeland Security, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/donaldson-v-department-of-homeland-security/