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Hickenlooper v. Kerr

Petition granted, judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Comm?ission on June 30, 2015

Docket No.14-460
Op. Below10th Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether, after this Court's decision in New York v. United States, plaintiffs" claims that Colorado's government is not republican in form remain non-justiciable political questions; and (2) whether a minority of legislators have standing to challenge a law that allegedly dilutes their power to legislate on a particular subject.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Oct 17, 2014
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 21, 2014)
Nov 20, 2014
Brief amici curiae of The Colorado Union of Taxpayers Foundation, et al. filed.
Nov 20, 2014
Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, et al. filed.
Nov 21, 2014
Brief of respondents Andy Kerr, et al. in opposition filed.
Nov 21, 2014
Brief amici curiae of Texas, et al. filed.
Nov 21, 2014
Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed.
Nov 21, 2014
Brief amici curiae of National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, et al. filed.
Dec 2, 2014
Reply of petitioner John Hickenlooper, Governor of Colorado filed.
Dec 3, 2014
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2015.
Jun 25, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 29, 2015.
Jun 30, 2015
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Comm
Aug 3, 2015
JUDGMENT ISSUED.

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