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Supreme Court of United States
Docket for Case #: 19-546

Douglas Brownback, et al., Petitioners vs. James King

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Date Filed: Oct 28, 2019
Lower Court Case:17-2101, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Lower Court Decision Date:February 25, 2019
Lower Court Rehearing Denied:May 28, 2019

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 Petitioners
Douglas Brownback, et al.
Petitioners
Representation
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Counsel of Record
Acting Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
 Respondent
James King
Respondent
Representation
Patrick Michael Jaicomo
Counsel of Record
Institute for Justice 901 North Glebe Road Arlington, VA 22203 pjaicomo@ij.org
 Other
Cato Institute and National Police Accountability Project
Other
Representation
Thomas Mark Bondy
Counsel of Record
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 1152 15th Street NW Washington, DC 20005 tbondy@orrick.com
 Other
The American Civil Liberties Union et al
Other
Representation
David D. Cole
Counsel of Record
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation 915 15th Street, NW Washington, DC 20005 dcole@aclu.org
 Other
Law Enforcement Action Partnership
Other
Representation
Robert Allen Long Jr.
Counsel of Record
Covington & Burling, LLP One CityCenter 850 Tenth St., NW Washington, DC 20001 rlong@cov.com
 Other
Professors James Pfander, Gregory Sisk & Zachary Clopton
Other
Representation
Carter G. Phillips
Counsel of Record
Sidley Austin LLP 1501 K Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20005 cphillips@sidley.com
 Other
Members of Congress
Other
Representation
Angela C. Vigil
Counsel of Record
Baker and McKenzie LLP 815 Connecticut Avenue NW Washington, DC 20006 angela.vigil@bakermckenzie.com
 Other
Public Citizen
Other
Representation
Allison M. Zieve
Counsel of Record
Public citizen Litigation Group 1600 20th Street, NW Washington, DC 20009 azieve@citizen.org

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BL-1Aug 16, 2019ViewApplication (19A184) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 26, 2019 to September 25, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
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BL-2Aug 16, 2019ViewApplication (19A184) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 26, 2019 to September 25, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
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Proof of Service 
BL-3Aug 18, 2019RequestApplication (19A184) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until September 25, 2019.
BL-4Sep 13, 2019ViewApplication (19A184) to extend further the time from September 25, 2019 to October 25, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
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Written Request 
BL-5Sep 13, 2019ViewApplication (19A184) to extend further the time from September 25, 2019 to October 25, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
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Proof of Service 
BL-6Sep 16, 2019RequestApplication (19A184) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until October 25, 2019.
BL-7Oct 25, 2019ViewPetition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 27, 2019)
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Petition 
BL-8Oct 25, 2019ViewPetition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 27, 2019)
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Proof of Service 
BL-9Nov 6, 2019ViewMotion to extend the time to file a response from November 27, 2019 to January 22, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
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BL-10Nov 8, 2019RequestMotion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 22, 2020.
BL-11Jan 21, 2020ViewBrief of respondent James King in opposition filed.
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BL-12Jan 21, 2020ViewBrief of respondent James King in opposition filed.
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BL-13Jan 21, 2020ViewBrief of respondent James King in opposition filed.
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BL-14Feb 5, 2020ViewReply of petitioners Douglas Brownback, et al. filed.
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BL-15Feb 5, 2020ViewReply of petitioners Douglas Brownback, et al. filed.
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BL-16Feb 26, 2020RequestDISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
BL-17Mar 23, 2020RequestDISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2020.
BL-18Mar 30, 2020RequestPetition GRANTED.
BL-19Apr 9, 2020ViewMotion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
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BL-20Apr 21, 2020RequestMotion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including June 19, 2020. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 24, 2020.
BL-21Jun 19, 2020ViewJoint appendix filed.
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BL-22Jun 19, 2020ViewJoint appendix filed.
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BL-23Jun 19, 2020ViewBrief of petitioners Douglas Brownback, et al. filed.
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BL-24Jun 19, 2020ViewBrief of petitioners Douglas Brownback, et al. filed.
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BL-25Aug 19, 2020RequestSET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, November 9, 2020.
BL-26Aug 24, 2020ViewBrief of respondent James King filed.
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BL-27Aug 24, 2020ViewBrief of respondent James King filed.
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Other 
BL-28Aug 24, 2020ViewBrief of respondent James King filed.
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Certificate of Word Count 
BL-29Aug 24, 2020ViewBrief of respondent James King filed.
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BL-30Aug 28, 2020ViewBrief amicus curiae of Public Citizen filed.
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BL-31Aug 28, 2020ViewBrief amicus curiae of Public Citizen filed.
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Certificate of Word Count 
BL-32Aug 28, 2020ViewBrief amicus curiae of Public Citizen filed.
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BL-33Aug 31, 2020RequestRecord requested from the U.S.C.A. 6th Circuit.
BL-34Aug 31, 2020ViewAmicus brief of Members of Congress not accepted for filing. (Corrected PDF to be submitted - August 31, 2020)
BL-35Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of The American Civil Liberties Union et al filed.
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BL-36Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of The American Civil Liberties Union et al filed.
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Certificate of Word Count 
BL-37Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of The American Civil Liberties Union et al filed.
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Proof of Service 
BL-38Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of Members of Congress filed.
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BL-39Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of Members of Congress filed.
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Certificate of Word Count 
BL-40Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of Members of Congress filed.
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BL-41Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of Cato Institute and National Police Accountability Project filed.
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BL-42Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of Cato Institute and National Police Accountability Project filed.
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Certificate of Word Count 
BL-43Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of Cato Institute and National Police Accountability Project filed.
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BL-44Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amicus curiae of Law Enforcement Action Partnership filed.
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BL-45Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amicus curiae of Law Enforcement Action Partnership filed.
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BL-46Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amicus curiae of Law Enforcement Action Partnership filed.
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BL-47Aug 31, 2020ViewAmicus brief of Professors James Pfander, Gregory Sisk & Zachary Clopton not accepted for filing. (September 10, 2020 - corrected brief to be submitted).
BL-48Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of Professors James Pfander, Gregory Sisk & Zachary Clopton filed. (9/11/2020) (Distributed)
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BL-49Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of Professors James Pfander, Gregory Sisk & Zachary Clopton filed. (9/11/2020) (Distributed)
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Certificate of Word Count 
BL-50Aug 31, 2020ViewBrief amici curiae of Professors James Pfander, Gregory Sisk & Zachary Clopton filed. (9/11/2020) (Distributed)
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BL-51Sep 1, 2020ViewThe record received from the U.S.C.A. 6th Circuit is electronically filed.
BL-52Sep 2, 2020RequestCIRCULATED
BL-53Sep 23, 2020ViewReply of petitioners Douglas Brownback, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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BL-54Sep 23, 2020ViewReply of petitioners Douglas Brownback, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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BL-55Nov 9, 2020RequestArgued. For petitioners: Michael R. Huston, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Patrick M. Jaicomo, Arlington, Va.
BL-56Feb 25, 2021ViewJudgment REVERSED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Sotomayor, J., filed a concurring opinion.
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BL-57Mar 29, 2021RequestJUDGMENT ISSUED.

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