| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jun 18 2004 |
Application (03A1040) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 30, 2004 to July 30, 2004, submitted to Justice O'Connor. |
| Jun 21 2004 |
Application (03A1040) granted by Justice O'Connor extending the time to file until July 30, 2004. |
| Jul 30 2004 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 3, 2004) |
| Aug 26 2004 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the petitioner |
| Aug 31 2004 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support either party recieved from counsel for the respondents. |
| Sep 2 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of Service Station Dealers of America filed. |
| Sep 3 2004 |
Brief of respondent Chevron U.S.A. Inc. in opposition filed. |
| Sep 3 2004 |
Brief amici curiae of New York, et al. filed. |
| Sep 3 2004 |
Brief amici curiae of National Conference of State Legislatures, et al. filed. |
| Sep 3 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of League of California Cities filed. |
| Sep 14 2004 |
Reply of petitioners Linda Lingle, Governor of Hawaii, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 15 2004 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 8, 2004. |
| Oct 1 2004 |
Supplemental brief of petitioners filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 5 2004 |
Supplemental brief of respondent Chevron U.S.A. Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 12 2004 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Nov 4 2004 |
Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits to and including December 3, 2004. |
| Nov 4 2004 |
Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits to and including December 3, 2004. |
| Nov 30 2004 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the petitioners. |
| Nov 30 2004 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the respondent. |
| Dec 3 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Dec 3 2004 |
Joint appendix filed. |
| Dec 3 2004 |
Brief of petitioners Linda Lingle, Governor of Hawaii, et al. filed. |
| Dec 3 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Conference of State Legislature, et al. filed. |
| Dec 3 2004 |
Brief amici curiae of Service Station Dealers of America filed. |
| Dec 3 2004 |
Brief amici curiae of New York, et al. filed. |
| Dec 3 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Planning Association filed. |
| Dec 3 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of League of California Cities filed. |
| Dec 15 2004 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, February 22, 2005. |
| Dec 16 2004 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Jan 3 2005 |
Brief amicus curiae of Manufactured Housing Communities of Arizona, inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 3 2005 |
Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 5 2005 |
Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Jan 5 2005 |
Extension of time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits to and including January 14, 2005. |
| Jan 5 2005 |
Brief amici curiae of Charles W. Coupe, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 14 2005 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Home Builders filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 14 2005 |
Brief of respondent Chevron U.S.A. Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 14 2005 |
Brief amici curiae of Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 14 2005 |
Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 14 2005 |
Brief amici curiae of Small Property Owners of San Francisco Institute, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 14 2005 |
Brief amicus curiae of Action Apartment Association, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 24 2005 |
Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Feb 11 2005 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Feb 15 2005 |
Reply of petitioners Linda Lingle, Governor of Hawaii, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 17 2005 |
Record received from U.S.D.C. District of Hawaii. (2 boxes) |
| Feb 22 2005 |
Argued. For petitioners: Mark J. Bennett, Attorney General, Honolulu, Hawaii; and Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Craig E. Stewart, San Francisco, Cal. |
| May 17 2005 |
Letter received from counsel for the respondent, pursuant to Rule 29.6, indicating name change to Chevron Corporation. VIDED. |
| May 23 2005 |
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. O'Connor, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Kennedy, J., filed a concurring opinion. |
| Jun 24 2005 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jul 6 2005 |
Acknowledgement of receipt (06/27/05) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit received. |
| Jul 18 2005 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. - 9th Circuit. |
| Jul 18 2005 |
Record returned to U.S.D.C. for Dist. of Hawaii. |