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Gerawan Farming Inc. v. Agricultural Labor Relations Board

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 1, 2018.

Docket No.17-1375
Op. BelowCal.

Issue

Whether California may impose a contract on one private employer and its employees through nonconsensual, compulsory arbitration"thereby abrogating the workers" rights to determine their own bargaining representative"without violating the due process and equal protection clauses of the 14th Amendment.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Feb 7, 2018
Application (17A839) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 25, 2018 to March 28, 2018, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
Feb 8, 2018
Application (17A839) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until March 28, 2018.
Mar 28, 2018
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 30, 2018)
Apr 3, 2018
Waiver of right of respondent Agricultural Labor Relations Board to respond filed.
Apr 3, 2018
Waiver of right of respondent Real Party in Interest, United Farm Workers of America to respond filed.
Apr 11, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
Apr 16, 2018
Response Requested. (Due May 16, 2018)
Apr 27, 2018
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by The NFIB Small Business Legal Center and Southeastern Legal Foundation.
May 1, 2018
Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
May 4, 2018
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 16, 2018 to June 15, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
May 7, 2018
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 15, 2018.
May 14, 2018
Brief amicus curiae of Silvia Lopez filed.
May 16, 2018
Brief amici curiae of Roberto Angeles, et al. filed.
Jun 5, 2018
Supplemental brief of petitioner Gerawan Farming, Inc. filed.
Jun 15, 2018
Brief of respondent Agricultural Labor Relations Board in opposition filed.
Jun 15, 2018
Brief of respondent United Farm Workers of America in opposition filed.
Jul 3, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
Jul 3, 2018
Reply of petitioner Gerawan Farming, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 1, 2018
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by The NFIB Small Business Legal Center and Southeastern Legal Foundation GRANTED.
Oct 1, 2018
Petition DENIED.

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