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Rowan County, North Carolina v. Lund

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 28, 2018.

Docket No.17-565
Op. Below4th Cir.

Issue

Whether legislative prayer delivered by legislators comports with the Supreme Court's decisions in Town of Greece v. Galloway and Marsh v. Chambers as the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit has held, or does not, as the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit has held.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Oct 12, 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 15, 2017)
Oct 26, 2017
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 15, 2017, for all respondents.
Oct 27, 2017
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Rowan County, North Carolina
Nov 10, 2017
Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed.
Nov 13, 2017
Brief amicus curiae of International Municipal Lawyers Association filed.
Nov 15, 2017
Brief amici curiae of Members of Congress filed.
Nov 15, 2017
Brief amicus curiae of Pittsylvania County, Virginia filed.
Nov 15, 2017
Brief amici curiae of 103 State Legislators filed.
Nov 15, 2017
Brief amici curiae of State of West Virginia and 20 other States, et al. filed.
Dec 15, 2017
Brief of respondents Nancy Lund, et al. in opposition filed.
Dec 29, 2017
Reply of petitioner Rowan County, North Carolina filed.
Jan 3, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/19/2018.
Jan 18, 2018
Rescheduled.
Feb 5, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2018.
Feb 14, 2018
Rescheduled.
Feb 15, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/2/2018.
Mar 1, 2018
Rescheduled.
Mar 12, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/16/2018.
Mar 15, 2018
Rescheduled.
Mar 19, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/23/2018.
Mar 22, 2018
Rescheduled.
Mar 26, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/29/2018.
Mar 28, 2018
Rescheduled.
Apr 9, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/13/2018.
Apr 12, 2018
Rescheduled.
Apr 16, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/20/2018.
Apr 18, 2018
Rescheduled.
Apr 23, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/27/2018.
Apr 26, 2018
Rescheduled.
May 7, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/10/2018.
May 9, 2018
Rescheduled.
May 14, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/17/2018.
May 16, 2018
Rescheduled.
May 21, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/24/2018.
May 23, 2018
Rescheduled.
May 29, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/31/2018.
May 30, 2018
Rescheduled.
Jun 4, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/7/2018.
Jun 6, 2018
Rescheduled.
Jun 11, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/14/2018.
Jun 13, 2018
Rescheduled.
Jun 18, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/21/2018.
Jun 27, 2018
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2018.
Jun 28, 2018
Petition DENIED. Justice Thomas, with whom Justice Gorsuch joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)
Jul 23, 2018
Petition for Rehearing filed.
Aug 2, 2018
DISTRIBUTED.
Aug 24, 2018
Rehearing DENIED.

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