Schwab v. Fish
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on December 14, 2020.
Issue
(1) Whether the Constitution prohibits Kansas from requiring applicants to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote; and (2) whether Section 5 of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 prohibits Kansas from requiring motor-voter applicants to provide proof of citizenship when registering to vote.
Jul 28, 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 2, 2020)Aug 12, 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 2, 2020 to November 2, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 13, 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 2, 2020.
Sep 2, 2020Brief amici curiae of States of Texas, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, and West Virginia filed.Sep 2, 2020Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund filed.Sep 2, 2020Brief amicus curiae of Honest Elections Project filed.Nov 2, 2020Brief of respondents Steven Fish, et al. in opposition filed.Nov 16, 2020Reply of petitioner Schwab, Scott filed. (Distributed)Nov 17, 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2020.
Dec 7, 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/11/2020.
Dec 14, 2020Petition DENIED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
Recommended Citation: Schwab v. Fish, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/schwab-v-fish/