Sweeney v. National Collegiate Athletic Association

Linked with Christie v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (13-967), New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association, Inc. v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (13-979)

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 23, 2014.

Docket No.13-980

Op. Below3d Cir.

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Issue

Whether the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act ("PASPA") violates the anti-commandeering principle of the Tenth Amendment by prohibiting states from authorizing sports wagering under state law.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Feb 13, 2014

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 20, 2014)

Feb 19, 2014

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for The New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association, Inc. VIDED.

Feb 26, 2014

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 21, 2014, for all respondents.

Mar 14, 2014

Brief amici curiae of Ryan M. Rodenberg, Anastasios Kaburakis, and John T. Holden filed. VIDED.

Apr 2, 2014

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including May 14, 2014, for all respondents.

May 14, 2014

Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. VIDED.May 14, 2014

Brief of respondents National Collegiate Athletic Association, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED.May 30, 2014

Reply of petitioners Stephen M. Sweeney, President of the New Jersey Senate, et al. filed.

Jun 3, 2014

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 19, 2014.

Jun 23, 2014

Petition DENIED.

Recommended Citation: Sweeney v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/sweeney-v-national-collegiate-athletic-association/