| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| May 3 2007 |
Application (06A1034) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 22, 2007 to July 20, 2007, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| May 9 2007 |
Application (06A1034) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until July 20, 2007. |
| Jul 20 2007 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 23, 2007) |
| Aug 2 2007 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 9, 2007. |
| Oct 9 2007 |
Brief of respondents John Doe, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Oct 24 2007 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 9, 2007. |
| Oct 24 2007 |
Reply of petitioners Exxon Mobil Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 13 2007 |
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
| Dec 27 2007 |
Application (07A546) for a stay of proceedings, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
| Jan 2 2008 |
Response to application (07A546) requested by The Chief Justice, due January 4, 2008 by 2 p.m. |
| Jan 4 2008 |
Response to application from respondent John Doe, et al. filed. |
| Jan 7 2008 |
Reply of applicant Exxon Mobil Corporation, et al. filed. |
| Jan 7 2008 |
Petitioner's Application (07A546) for Stay of Proceedings denied by The Chief Justice, given the limitation on the current phase of discovery imposed by the District Court, without prejudice to renewal of the application in light of any further order of this Court with respect to the petition for certiorari, or in light of further developments in the District Court. |
| May 16 2008 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| May 27 2008 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 12, 2008. |
| May 27 2008 |
Supplemental brief of petitioners Exxon Mobil Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jun 16 2008 |
Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |