| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Feb 6 2012 |
Application (11A755) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 20, 2012 to March 22, 2012, submitted to Justice Ginsburg. |
| Feb 10 2012 |
Application (11A755) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until March 22, 2012. |
| Mar 2 2012 |
Application (11A755) to extend further the time from March 22, 2012 to April 20, 2012, submitted to Justice Ginsburg. |
| Mar 7 2012 |
Application (11A755) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until April 20, 2012. |
| Apr 20 2012 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 24, 2012) |
| May 15 2012 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including June 25, 2012. |
| Jun 14 2012 |
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including July 25, 2012. |
| Jul 25 2012 |
Brief of respondent Securities and Exchange Commission in opposition filed. |
| Aug 8 2012 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2012. |
| Aug 14 2012 |
Reply of petitioners Marc J. Gabelli and Bruce Alpert filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 10 2012 |
Supplemental brief of petitioner Marc J. Gabelli and Bruce Alpert filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 21 2012 |
Supplemental brief of petitioner Marc J. Gabelli and Bruce Alpert filed. (Distributed) (Second Supplemental) |
| Sep 25 2012 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Oct 31 2012 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, January 8, 2013. |
| Nov 2 2012 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in suport of either party or of neither party, received from the Solicitor General on behalf of the respondent. |
| Nov 5 2012 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners. |
| Nov 9 2012 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
| Nov 9 2012 |
Brief of petitioners Marc J. Gabelli and Bruce Alpert filed. |
| Nov 13 2012 |
Record from the U.S.D.C. for the Southern District of New York is electronic. |
| Nov 16 2012 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Nov 16 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Association of the Bar of the City of New York
filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 16 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Bankers Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 16 2012 |
Brief amici curiae of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 16 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 16 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 16 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 21 2012 |
Motion for leave to file amici brief out of time filed by Former SEC Commissioners and Officials. |
| Dec 3 2012 |
Motion for leave to file amici brief out of time filed by Former SEC Commissioners and Officials GRANTED. |
| Dec 4 2012 |
Record from U.S.C.A. for 2nd Circuit is electronic. |
| Dec 7 2012 |
Brief amicus curiae of Occupy the SEC filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 10 2012 |
Brief of respondent Securities and Exchange Commission filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 26 2012 |
Reply brief of petitioners Marc J. Gabelli and Bruce Alpert filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 7 2013 |
Letter from counsel for petitioners Marc J. Gabelli and Bruce Alpert filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 8 2013 |
Argued. For petitioners: Lewis J. Liman, New York, N. Y. For respondent: Jeffrey B. Wall, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. |
| Feb 27 2013 |
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. |
| Apr 1 2013 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |