Walburg v. Nack
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on March 24, 2014.
Issue
Whether the Hobbs Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2342(1), prohibits a defendant from raising the invalidity of an Federal Communications Commission regulation when that regulation forms the basis of a class action brought by a private party seeking crippling monetary damages.
Oct 15, 2013Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 18, 2013)Nov 14, 2013Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Law Professors A. Christopher Bryant, and Dru Stevenson.Nov 15, 2013Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, et al.Nov 18, 2013Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Anda, Inc.Nov 18, 2013Supplemental brief of petitioner Douglas Paul Walburg filed.
Dec 4, 2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 10, 2014.
Dec 16, 2013Response Requested . (Due January 15, 2014)
Jan 10, 2014Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 12, 2014.
Feb 12, 2014Brief of respondent Michael R. Nack in opposition filed.Feb 25, 2014Reply of petitioner Douglas Paul Walburg filed.Feb 26, 2014DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 21, 2014.
Mar 24, 2014Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Law Professors A. Christopher Bryant, and Dru Stevenson GRANTED.
Mar 24, 2014Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, et al.
GRANTED.
Mar 24, 2014Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Anda, Inc. GRANTED.
Mar 24, 2014Petition DENIED.
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