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Peterson v. Linear Controls Inc.

Petition for certiorari dismissed pursuant to Rule 46 on July 10, 2020

Docket No.18-1401
Op. Below5th Cir.

Issue

Whether the "terms, conditions, or privileges of employment" covered by Section 703(a)(1) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 are limited only to hiring, firing, promotions, compensation and leave. CVSG: 3/20/2020.

Proceedings & orders timeline

May 7, 2019
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 6, 2019)
May 31, 2019
Waiver of right of respondent Linear Controls Inc. to respond filed.
Jun 6, 2019
Brief amici curiae of Brian Wolfman, Aderson Francois, Eric Schnapper filed.
Jun 12, 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
Jul 5, 2019
Response Requested. (Due August 5, 2019)
Jul 15, 2019
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 5, 2019 to September 10, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
Jul 18, 2019
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 10, 2019.
Sep 10, 2019
Brief of respondent Linear Controls Inc. in opposition filed.
Sep 25, 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
Sep 25, 2019
Reply of petitioner David D. Peterson filed. (Distributed)
Oct 15, 2019
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
Mar 20, 2020
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Apr 3, 2020
Motion of respondent to delay distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari from April 8, 2020 to May 19, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 6, 2020
Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ certiorari until May 19, 2020, granted.
May 19, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/4/2020.
May 19, 2020
Supplemental brief of respondent Linear Controls Inc. filed. (Distributed)
May 28, 2020
Joint motion to defer consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Distributed)
Jun 8, 2020
Joint motion to defer consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED.
Jul 7, 2020
Motion to dismiss pursuant Rule 46 filed by petitioner David D. Peterson.
Jul 10, 2020
Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.

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