| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Sep 3 2008 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 8, 2008) |
| Sep 18 2008 |
Waiver of right of respondent T. A. to respond filed. |
| Oct 1 2008 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 17, 2008. |
| Oct 2 2008 |
Response Requested . (Due November 3, 2008) |
| Oct 6 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of National School Boards Association, et al. filed. |
| Oct 7 2008 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 3, 2008. |
| Dec 3 2008 |
Brief of respondent T. A. in opposition filed. |
| Dec 16 2008 |
Reply of petitioner Forest Grove School District filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 17 2008 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2009. |
| Jan 12 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 16, 2009. |
| Jan 16 2009 |
Petition GRANTED The brief of petitioner is to be filed on or before Wednesday, February 25, 2009. The brief of respondent is to be filed on or before Wednesday, March 25, 2009. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed in accordance with Rule 25.3 of the Rules of this Court. |
| Feb 25 2009 |
Joint appendix filed. Statement of costs received. |
| Feb 25 2009 |
Brief of petitioner Forest Grove School District filed. |
| Feb 25 2009 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Feb 25 2009 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party received from counsel for the respondent. |
| Mar 3 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of New York State School Boards Association filed. |
| Mar 3 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of City of New York filed. |
| Mar 4 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Council of the Great City Schools filed. |
| Mar 4 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of U.S. Conference of Mayors, et al. filed. |
| Mar 4 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Education Association filed. |
| Mar 4 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of National School Boards Association, et al. filed. |
| Mar 10 2009 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Mar 12 2009 |
Record received from U.S.D.C. for the District of Oregon. (1 box) |
| Mar 19 2009 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Mar 23 2009 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, April 28, 2009. |
| Mar 25 2009 |
Brief of respondent T. A. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 1 2009 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Apr 1 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of Disability Rights Legal Center, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 1 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of National Disability Rights Network, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 1 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Autism Speaks filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 1 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 6 2009 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Apr 21 2009 |
Reply of petitioner Forest Grove School District filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 28 2009 |
Argued. For petitioner: Gary S. Feinerman, Chicago, Ill. For respondent: David B. Salmons, Washington, D.C.; and Eric D. Miller, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) |
| Jun 22 2009 |
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Stevens, J. delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined. Souter, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Scalia and Thomas, JJ., joined. |
| Jul 24 2009 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Aug 3 2009 |
Record returned to U.S.D.C. of Oregon. |