| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Sep 21 2007 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 26, 2007) |
| Oct 11 2007 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 26, 2007. |
| Nov 26 2007 |
Brief of respondent Long Family Land and Cattle Company, Inc., et al. in opposition filed. |
| Dec 7 2007 |
Reply of petitioner Plains Commerce Bank filed. |
| Dec 12 2007 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 4, 2008. |
| Jan 4 2008 |
Petition GRANTED. The brief of petitioner is to be filed on or before Thursday, February 14, 2008. The brief of respondents is to be filed on or before Wednesday, March 12, 2008. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed in accordance with Rule 25.3 of the Rules of this Court. |
| Jan 30 2008 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, April 14, 2008. |
| Feb 13 2008 |
Letter from counsel for the petitioner consenting to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party, or neither party filed. |
| Feb 14 2008 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
| Feb 14 2008 |
Brief of petitioner Plains Commerce Bank filed. |
| Feb 20 2008 |
Letter from counsel for the respondents consenting to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party, or neither party, filed. |
| Feb 20 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of Idaho, et al. filed. |
| Feb 21 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of Idaho County and Lewis County, Idaho, and Cass County and Mahnomen County, Minnesota filed. |
| Feb 21 2008 |
Brief amicus curiae of Association of American Railroads filed. |
| Feb 21 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of American Bankers Association, et al. filed. |
| Feb 21 2008 |
Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation filed. |
| Feb 21 2008 |
Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 8th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Mar 5 2008 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Mar 12 2008 |
Brief of respondents Long Family Land and Cattle Company, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Mar 19 2008 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Mar 19 2008 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 19 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of National Network to End Domestic Violence, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 19 2008 |
Brief amicus curiae of Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 19 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of National American Indian Court Judges Association, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 19 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of National Congress of American Indians, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2008 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Apr 4 2008 |
Reply of petitioner Plains Commerce Bank filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 7 2008 |
Record for the U.S.D.C. for the District of South Dakota is electronically filed. |
| Apr 14 2008 |
Argued. For petitioner: Paul A. Banker, Minneapolis, Minn. For respondents: David C. Frederick, Washington, D.C.; and Curtis E. Gannon, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) |
| Apr 29 2008 |
Letter dated April 22, 2008 received from counsel for the respondent. (Distributed). |
| Jun 25 2008 |
Judgment REVERSED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, and Alito, JJ., joined, and in which Stevens, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined as to Part II. Ginsburg, J., filed an opinion concurring in part, concurring in the judgment in part, and dissenting in part, in which Stevens, Souter, and Breyer, JJ., joined. |
| Jul 28 2008 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Aug 15 2008 |
Acknowledgement of receipt (08/04/08) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit received. |