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Murphy Co. v. Biden

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on March 25, 2024.

Docket No.23-525
Op. Below9th Cir.

Issue

Whether the Antiquities Act of 1906 authorizes the president to declare federal lands part of a national monument where a separate federal statute reserves those specific federal lands for a specific purpose that is incompatible with national-monument status.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Nov 15, 2023
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 18, 2023)
Dec 11, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 18, 2023 to January 17, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 12, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 17, 2024, for all respondents.
Dec 13, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Public Lands Council and National Cattlemen's Beef Association filed.
Dec 14, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Roseburg Area Chamber of Commerce and NFIB Small Business Legal Center, Inc. filed.
Dec 15, 2023
Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed.
Dec 18, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Arizona Farm Bureau Federation, et al. filed.
Dec 18, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Representative Cliff Bentz and 28 members of Congress filed. VIDED.
Jan 10, 2024
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 17, 2024 to February 16, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Jan 11, 2024
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 16, 2024, for all respondents.
Feb 16, 2024
Brief of Federal Respondents in opposition filed.
Feb 16, 2024
Brief of respondents Soda Mountain Wilderness Council, et al. in opposition filed.
Mar 5, 2024
Reply of petitioners Murphy Company, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 6, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2024.
Mar 25, 2024
Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch and Justice Kavanaugh would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari.

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