| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Oct 23 2009 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 27, 2009) |
| Nov 4 2009 |
Waiver of right of respondent Antonio Jackson to respond filed. |
| Nov 4 2009 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent. |
| Nov 6 2009 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Nov 17 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 4, 2009. |
| Nov 20 2009 |
Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed. |
| Nov 24 2009 |
Response Requested . (Due December 24, 2009) |
| Dec 17 2009 |
Brief of respondent Antonio Jackson in opposition filed. |
| Dec 30 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 15, 2010. |
| Jan 7 2010 |
Reply of petitioner Rent-A-Center, West, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 15 2010 |
Petition GRANTED. The brief of petitioner is to be filed on or before Thursday, February 25, 2010. The brief of respondent is to be filed on or before Thursday, March 25, 2010. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed in accordance with Rule 25.3 of the Rules of this Court. |
| Feb 2 2010 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Feb 4 2010 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent. |
| Feb 16 2010 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, April 26, 2010. |
| Feb 25 2010 |
Brief of petitioner Rent-A-Center, West, Inc. filed. |
| Feb 25 2010 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received) |
| Mar 3 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed. |
| Mar 4 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of Equal Employment Advisory Council filed. |
| Mar 4 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. |
| Mar 5 2010 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Mar 18 2010 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Mar 24 2010 |
Brief of respondent Antonio Jackson filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of Professional Arbitrators and Arbitration Scholars filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Consumer Advocates filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of National Consumer Law Center, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of Service Employees International Union, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of American Association for Justice and AARP filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 16 2010 |
Reply of petitioner Rent-A-Center, West, Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 26 2010 |
Argued. For petitioner: Robert F. Friedman, Dallas, Tex. For respondent: Ian E. Silverberg, Reno, Nev. |
| Jun 21 2010 |
Judgment REVERSED. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Thomas, and Alito, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg, Breyer, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined. |
| Jul 23 2010 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |