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Woodcrest Homes Inc. v. Carousel Farms Metropolitan District

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on March 23, 2020.

Docket No.19-607
Op. BelowColo.

Issue

Whether the Fifth Amendment"s restriction of eminent domain to "public use[s]" is satisfied even if a condemnation is undertaken "for the purpose of conferring a private benefit on a particular private party."

Proceedings & orders timeline

Aug 12, 2019
Application (19A175) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 8, 2019 to November 7, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Aug 16, 2019
Application (19A175) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until November 7, 2019.
Aug 21, 2019
Blanket Consent of Woodcrest Homes, Inc. not accepted for filing. (September 05, 2019)
Nov 7, 2019
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 12, 2019)
Nov 12, 2019
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs received from counsel for Woodcrest Homes, Inc. not accepted for filing. (November 13, 2019 -- Corrected version to be submitted)
Nov 13, 2019
Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Woodcrest Homes, Inc.
Nov 19, 2019
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 12, 2019 to February 10, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 21, 2019
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 10, 2020.
Dec 10, 2019
Brief amici curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Feb 10, 2020
Brief of respondent Carousel Farms Metropolitan District in opposition filed.
Feb 24, 2020
Reply of petitioner Woodcrest Homes, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Feb 26, 2020
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
Mar 23, 2020
Petition DENIED.

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