| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jan 23 2007 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 28, 2007) |
| Feb 23 2007 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 30, 2007. |
| Feb 27 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of Michigan, et al. filed. |
| Mar 5 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of National Association of State Retirement Administrators, et al. filed. |
| Mar 27 2007 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 30, 2007. |
| Apr 27 2007 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including May 14, 2007. |
| May 8 2007 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including May 30, 2007. |
| May 30 2007 |
Brief of respondent Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in opposition filed. |
| Jun 13 2007 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2007. |
| Jun 15 2007 |
Reply of petitioners Kentucky Retirement Systems, Commonwealth of Kentucky, and Jefferson County Sheriff filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 25 2007 |
Petition GRANTED. The brief of petitioners is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Monday, November 5, 2007. The brief of respondent is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Monday, December 3, 2007. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Friday, December 28, 2007. Briefs of amici curiae are to be filed with the Clerk and served upon counsel for the parties on or before 2 p.m., 7 days after the brief for the party supported is filed, or if in support of neither party, within 7 days after the petitioners' brief is filed. |
| Nov 5 2007 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received) |
| Nov 5 2007 |
Brief of petitioners Kentucky Retirement Systems, Commonwealth of Kentucky, and Jefferson County Sheriff filed. |
| Nov 9 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of State Retirement Administrators, et al. filed. |
| Nov 9 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of Michigan, et al. filed. |
| Nov 13 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of National School Boards Association filed. |
| Nov 13 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Counties, et al.
filed. |
| Nov 16 2007 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, January 9, 2008. |
| Dec 3 2007 |
Brief of respondent Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed. |
| Dec 6 2007 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Dec 6 2007 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for the 6th Circuit. (1 binder) |
| Dec 10 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of AARP and National Employment Lawyers Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 17 2007 |
Record received from the U.S.D.C. for the Western District of Kentucky. (1 box) |
| Dec 28 2007 |
Reply of petitioners Kentucky Retirement Systems, Commonwealth of Kentucky, and Jefferson County Sheriff filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 9 2008 |
Argued. For petitioners: Robert D. Klausner, Plantation, Fla. For respondent: Malcolm L. Stewart, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. |
| Jun 19 2008 |
Judgment REVERSED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Stevens, Souter, and Thomas, JJ., joined. Kennedy, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Scalia, Ginsburg, and Alito, JJ., joined. |
| Jul 21 2008 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jul 28 2008 |
Acknowledgement of receipt (07/23/08) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit received. |
| Jul 31 2008 |
Record returned to the U.S..C.A. for the Sixth Circuit. |
| Jul 31 2008 |
Record returned to the U.S.D.C. for the Western District of Kentucky. |