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Hunt v. Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on November 23, 2020.

Docket No.19-1225
Op. Below10th Cir.

Issue

Whether the Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico violated Paul Hunt"s clearly established rights as a private citizen under the First Amendment by punishing him for his off-campus, political speech.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jan 30, 2020
Application (19A860) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 12, 2020 to April 10, 2020, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Jan 31, 2020
Application (19A860) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until April 10, 2020.
Apr 10, 2020
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 18, 2020)
Apr 21, 2020
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 18, 2020 to May 29, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 22, 2020
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 29, 2020.
May 11, 2020
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Southeastern Legal Foundation.
May 18, 2020
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Speech First.
May 18, 2020
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by First Amendment Scholars.
May 18, 2020
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Joseph L. Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, et al.
May 28, 2020
Brief of respondents Board of Regents of the University of New Mexico, et al. in opposition filed.
Jun 17, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
Jun 18, 2020
Reply of petitioner Paul Hunt filed. (Distributed)
Sep 28, 2020
Rescheduled.
Oct 5, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2020.
Oct 5, 2020
Rescheduled.
Oct 13, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/16/2020.
Oct 14, 2020
Rescheduled.
Oct 26, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/30/2020.
Oct 29, 2020
Rescheduled.
Nov 2, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/6/2020.
Nov 4, 2020
Rescheduled.
Nov 9, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/13/2020.
Nov 10, 2020
Rescheduled.
Nov 16, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/20/2020.
Nov 23, 2020
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Speech First GRANTED.
Nov 23, 2020
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Southeastern Legal Foundation GRANTED.
Nov 23, 2020
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by First Amendment Scholars GRANTED.
Nov 23, 2020
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Joseph L. Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, et al. GRANTED.
Nov 23, 2020
Petition DENIED.

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