Docket for 14-114
| No. 14-114 | |
| Title: |
| David King, et al., Petitioners |
| v. |
| Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. |
|
| Docketed: | August 4, 2014 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit |
| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Jul 31 2014 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 3, 2014) |
| Sep 2 2014 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 3, 2014. |
| Sep 3 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Senators John Cornyn, et al. filed. |
| Sep 3 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Missouri Liberty Project, et al. filed. |
| Sep 3 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Citizens' Council for Health Freedom, et al. filed. |
| Sep 3 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of The States of Oklahoma, et al. filed. |
| Sep 3 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Pacific Research Institute, et al. filed. |
| Oct 3 2014 |
Brief of respondents Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Oct 14 2014 |
Reply of petitioners David King, Douglas Hurst, Brenda Levy, and Rose Luck filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 15 2014 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 31, 2014. |
| Nov 3 2014 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 7, 2014. |
| Nov 7 2014 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Nov 18 2014 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners. |
| Dec 19 2014 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents Sylvia Burwell, et al. |
| Dec 22 2014 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, March 4, 2015 |
| Dec 22 2014 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.) |
| Dec 22 2014 |
Brief of petitioners David King, Douglas Hurst, Brenda Levy, and Rose Luck filed. |
| Dec 22 2014 |
Record requested from U.S.C.A. 4th Circuit. |
| Dec 23 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Texas Black Americans for Life, et al., filed. |
| Dec 24 2014 |
Brief amicus curiae of Judicial Watch, Inc. filed. |
| Dec 26 2014 |
Brief amicus curiae of Joseph R. Evanns filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amicus curiae of Consumers' Research filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Galen Institute and State Legislators filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Indiana and 39 Indiana Public School Corporations filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Virginia State Delegates Mark Berg, et al. filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Administrative & Constitutional Law Professors filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Pacific Research Institute, et al. filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Jonathan H. Adler and Michael F. Cannon filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Oklahoma, et al. filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Senators John Cornyn, et al. filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of American Civil Rights Union, et al. filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute and Prof. Josh Blackman filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation and Steven J. Willis filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amicus curiae of Jeremy Rabkin filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Missouri Liberty Project, et al. filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amici curiae of Citizens' Council for Health Freedom, et al. filed. |
| Dec 29 2014 |
Brief amicus curiae of Landmark Legal Foundation filed. |
| Jan 6 2015 |
Record for United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia available on Pacer and received electronically. |
| Jan 6 2015 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. 4th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER. |
| Jan 7 2015 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Jan 21 2015 |
Brief of respondents Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 26 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Jewish Alliance for Law & Social Action (JALSA), et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 27 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of American Cancer Society, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Former Government Officials filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amicus curiae of HCA Inc. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Alliance of State Health CO-OPs filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Catholic Health Association of the United States, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Small Business Majority Foundation, Inc. and Peers filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amicus curiae of Families USA filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Marilyn Ralat-Albernas, R.N., et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of American Hospital Association, et al. filed. |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc., et al. (Corrected brief filed and distributed) filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Health Care Policy History Scholars filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amicus curiae of America's Health Insurance Plans filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Members of Congress and State Legislatures filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Harvard Law School Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Bipartisan Economic Scholars filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of National Women's Law Center, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amicus curiae of Trinity Health filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of American Academy of Pediatrics, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amicus curiae of National Education Association filed. |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed. |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of National Association of Community Health Centers, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Commonwealth of Virginia, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Public Health Deans, Chairs, and Faculty, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amicus curiae of Maurice Baggiano, Esq. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of William N. Eskridge, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Thoracic Society filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of AARP, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amicus curiae of David Boyle filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 28 2015 |
Brief amici curiae of Professors Thomas W. Merrill, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Feb 18 2015 |
Reply of petitioners David King, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 4 2015 |
Argued. For petitioners: Michael A. Carvin, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. |
| Jun 25 2015 |
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas and Alito, JJ., joined. |
| Jul 27 2015 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
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| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioners: | | |
| Michael A. Carvin |
Jones Day | (202) 879-3939 |
| Counsel of Record | 51 Louisiana Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20001 | |
| macarvin@jonesday.com |
| Party name: David King, et al. |
| Attorneys for Respondents: | | |
| Donald B. Verrilli Jr. |
Solicitor General | (202) 514-2217 |
| Counsel of Record |
United States Department of Justice | |
| 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20530-0001 | |
| SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov |
| Party name: Sylvia Burwell, Secretary of Health and Human Services, et al. |
| Other: | | |
| Cory L. Andrews |
Washington Legal Foundation | (202)-588-0302 |
| 2009 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| candrews@wlf.org |
| Party name: Washington Legal Foundation, and Steven Willis |
| | | |
| Maurice F. Baggiano |
130 Arlington Avenue | (716) 790-0467 |
| Jamestown, NY 14701 | |
| mauri@lawbookeditors.com |
| Party name: Maurice Baggiano, Esq. |
| | | |
| J. Campbell Barker |
Yetter Coleman LLP | (713) 632-8000 |
| 909 Fannin St., Suite 3600 | |
| Houston, TX 77010 | |
| cbarker@yettercoleman.com |
| Party name: Missouri Liberty Project, et al. |
| | | |
| Michael Bekesha |
425 Third Street SW | (202) 646-5172 |
| Suite 800 | |
| Washington, DC 20024 | |
| mbekesha@judicialwatch.org |
| Party name: Judicial Watch, Inc. |
| | | |
| Boris Bershteyn |
Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom LLP | 212-735-3834 |
| 4 Times Square | |
| New York, NY 10036 | |
| boris.bershteyn@skadden.com |
| Party name: Former Government Officials |
| | | |
| David C. Boyle |
P.O. Box 15143 | (734)-904-6132 |
| Long Beach, CA 90815 | |
| dbo@boyleslaw.org |
| Party name: David Boyle |
| | | |
| Ronald A. Cass |
Cass & Associates, PC | (703) 438-7590 |
| 10560 Fox Forest Drive | |
| Great Falls, VA 22066 | |
| roncass@cassassociates.net |
| Party name: Consumers' Research |
| | | |
| Thomas M. Christina |
Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart, P.C. | (864) 271-1300 |
| Suite 500 | |
| 300 North Main Street | |
| Greenville, SC 29601 | |
| thomas.christina@ogletreedeakins.com |
| Party name: Jeremy Rabkin |
| | | |
| Jonathan M. Cohen |
Gilbert LLP | (202) 772-2259 |
| 1100 New York Ave., N.W., Suite 700 | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| cohenj@gotofirm.com |
| Party name: Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum, et al. |
| | | |
| Stuart R. Cohen |
AARP Foundation Litigation | (202) 434-2060 |
| 601 E Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20049 | |
| scohen@aarp.org |
| Party name: AARP, et al. |
| | | |
| H. Guy Collier |
McDermott Will & Emery LLP | (202) 756-8000 |
| 500 North Capital Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| gcollier@mwe.com |
| Party name: Public Health Deans, Chairs, and Faculty, et al. |
| | | |
| Charles J. Cooper |
Cooper & Kirk, PLLC | (202) 220-9600 |
| 1523 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| ccooper@cooperkirk.com |
| Party name: Senators John Cornyn, et al. |
| | | |
| James B. Coppess |
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations | (202) 637-5337 |
| 815 Sixteenth Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20006 | |
| jcoppess@aflcio.org |
| Party name: American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations |
| | | |
| Walter Dellinger |
O'Melveny & Myers LLP | (202) 383-5319 |
| 1625 Eye Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20006 | |
| wdellinger@omm.com |
| Party name: American Academy of Pediatrics, et al. |
| | | |
| Robert A. Destro |
Columbus School of Law | (202) 905-6064 |
| Catholic Univ. of America | |
| 3600 John McCormack Road, N.E. | |
| Washington, DC 20064 | |
| robertdestro@outlook.com |
| Party name: Administrative & Constitutional Law Professors |
| | | |
| James A. Feldman |
5335 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W. | (202) 730-1267 |
| Suite 440 | |
| Washington, DC 20015 | |
| wexfeld@gmail.com |
| Party name: Professors Thomas W. Merrill, et al. |
| | | |
| David P. Felsher |
488 Madison Avenue | (212) 308-8505 |
| 11th Floor | |
| New York, NY 10022 | |
| dflaw@earthlink.net |
| Party name: Citizens' Council for Health Freedom, et al. |
| | | |
| Peter J. Ferrara |
20594 Woodmere Court | (703)-582-8466 |
| Sterling, VA 20165 | |
| peterferrara@msn.com |
| Party name: American Civil Rights Union, et al. |
| | | |
| Andrew M. Fischer |
Jason & Fischer | (617) 423-7904 |
| 47 Winter Street | |
| Boston, MA 02108 | |
| afischer@jasonandfischer.com |
| Party name: Jewish Alliance for Law & Social Action (JALSA), et al. |
| | | |
| Thomas M. Fisher |
Solicitor General | (317) 232-6255 |
|
Office of the Attorney General | |
| IGC South, Fifth Floor | |
| 302 W. Washington Street | |
| Indianapolis, IN 46204 | |
| Tom.Fisher@atg.in.gov |
| Party name: Indiana and 39 Indiana Public School Corporations |
| | | |
| Mark C. Fleming |
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP | (617) 526-6909 |
| 60 State Street | |
| Boston, MA 02109 | |
| mark.fleming@wilmerhale.com |
| Party name: Harvard Law School Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation, et al. |
| | | |
| Eric Grant |
8801 Folsom Blvd. | (916) 388-0833 |
| Suite 172 | |
| Sacramento, CA 95826 | |
| grant@hicks-thomas.com |
| Party name: Jonathan H. Adler and Michael F. Cannon |
| | | |
| Marc A. Hearron |
Morrison & Forester LLP | (202)-778-1663 |
| 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Suite 6000 | |
| Washington, DC 20006 | |
| MHearron@mofo.com |
| Party name: National Association of Community Health Centers, et al. |
| | | |
| Matthew S. Hellman |
Jenner & Block LLP | (202) 639-6000 |
| 1099 New York Ave., N.W., Suite 900 | |
| Washington, DC 20001 | |
| mhellman@jenner.com |
| Party name: Bipartisan Economic Scholars |
| | | |
| Benjamin J. Horwich |
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP | (415) 512-4000 |
| 560 Mission Street, 27th Floor | |
| San Francisco, CA 94105 | |
| ben.horwich@mto.com |
| Party name: Health Care Policy History Scholars |
| | | |
| Richard P. Hutchison |
Landmark Legal Foundation | (816) 931-5559 |
| 3100 Broadway | |
| Suite 1210 | |
| Kansas City, MO 64111 | |
| rpetehutch@aol.com |
| Party name: Landmark Legal Foundation |
| | | |
| Lawrence J. Joyce |
Lawrence J. Joyce, LLC | (520) 584-0236 |
| 1517 N. Wilmot Rd., #215 | |
| Tucson, AZ 85712 | |
| lawyerlj@aol.com |
| Party name: Texas Black Americans for Life, et al., |
| | | |
| Michael T. Kirkpatrick |
Georgetown University Law Center | 202-662-9535 |
| 600 New Jersey Ave., NW, Suite 312 | |
| Washington, DC 20001 | |
| michael.kirkpatrick@law.georgetown.edu |
| Party name: American Thoracic Society |
| | | |
| Steven J. Lechner |
Mountain States Legal Foundation | (303) 292-2021 |
| 2596 South Lewis Way | |
| Lakewood, CO 80227 | |
| lechner@mountainstateslegal.com |
| Party name: Mountain States Legal Foundation |
| | | |
| Robert A. Long Jr. |
Covington & Burling LLP | (202) 662-6000 |
| OneCity Center, 850 Tenth Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20001 | |
| rlong@cov.com |
| Party name: HCA Inc. |
| | | |
| Kirsten V. Mayer |
Ropes & Gray LLP | (617)-951-7753 |
| 800 Boylston Street | |
| Boston, MA 02199-3600 | |
| kirsten.mayer@ropesgray.com |
| Party name: Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc., et al. |
| | | |
| Egon Mittelmann |
1140 S. Swall Drive | (310) 273-5860 |
| Los Angeles, CA 90035 | |
| egonlawyer@aol.com |
| Party name: Joseph R. Evans |
| | | |
| Alice M. O'Brien |
National Education Association | (202) 822-7035 |
| 1201 16th Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| aobrien@nea.org |
| Party name: National Education Association |
| | | |
| Dominic F. Perella |
Hogan Lovells US LLP | (202) 637-6452 |
| 555 Thirteenth Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20004 | |
| dominic.perella@hoganlovells.com |
| Party name: American Hospital Association, et al. |
| | | |
| Woody N. Peterson |
Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky LLP | (202) 785-9700 |
|
1825 Eye Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20006-5403 | |
| Party name: National Alliance of State Health CO-OPs |
| | | |
| Andrew J. Pincus |
Mayer Brown LLP | (202) 263-3127 |
| 1999 K Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20006-1101 | |
| apincus@mayerbrown.com |
| Party name: America's Health Insurance Plans |
| | | |
| Stuart A. Raphael |
Solicitor General of Virginia | (804) 786-7240 |
|
Office of the Attorney General | |
| 900 East Main Street | |
| Richmond, VA 23219 | |
| sraphael@oag.state.va.us |
| Party name: Commonwealth of Virginia, et al. |
| | | |
| Bert W. Rein |
Wiley Rein LLP | (202) 719-7000 |
| 1776 K Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20006 | |
| brein@wileyrein.com |
| Party name: Pacific Research Institute, et al. |
| | | |
| Lawrence S. Robbins |
Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber LLP | (202) 775-4500 |
| 1801 K Street, N.W., Suite 411 | |
| Washington, DC 20006 | |
| lrobbins@robbinsrussell.com |
| Party name: William N. Eskridge, et al. |
| | | |
| Mary P. Rouvelas |
American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network | (202) 661-5707 |
| 555 11th Street NW | |
| Washington, DC 20004 | |
| mary.rouvelas@cancer.org |
| Party name: American Cancer Society, et al. |
| | | |
| D. John Sauer |
Clark & Sauer LLC | (314)-332-2980 |
| 7733 Forsyth Blvd., Suite 625 | |
| St. Louis, MO 63105 | |
| jsauer@clarksauer.com |
| Party name: Missouri Liberty Project, et al. |
| | | |
| Judith A. Scott |
Service Employees International Union | (202) 730-7383 |
| 1800 Massachusetts Ave., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| judy.scott@seiu.org |
| Party name: Marilyn Ralat-Albernas, R.N., et al. |
| | | |
| Jay Alan Sekulow |
American Center for Law & Justice | (202) 546-8890 |
| 201 Maryland Ave., N.E. | |
| Washington, DC 20002 | |
| sekulow@aclj.org |
| Party name: American Center for Law and Justice |
| | | |
| Pratik A. Shah |
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP | (202) 887-4000 |
| 1333 New Hampshire Ave., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| pshah@akingump.com |
| Party name: Small Business Majority Foundation, Inc. and Peers |
| | | |
| Ilya Shapiro |
Cato Institute | (202) 842-0200 |
| 1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20001 | |
| ishapiro@cato.org |
| Party name: Cato Institute, and Prof. Josh Blackman |
| | | |
| Catherine E. Stetson |
Hogan Lovells US LLP | (202) 637-5600 |
| 555 Thirteenth Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20004 | |
| cate.stetson@hoganlovells.com |
| Party name: National Women's Law Center, et al. |
| | | |
| Herbert W. Titus |
William J. Olson, PC | (703) 356-5070 |
| 370 Maple Avenue West | |
| Suite 4 | |
| Vienna, VA 22180 - 5615 | |
| wjo@mindspring.com |
| Party name: Virginia State Delegates Mark Berg, et al. |
| | | |
| J. Mark Waxman |
Foley & Lardner, LLP | (617) 342-4055 |
| 111 Huntington Avenue, Suite 2500 | |
| Boston, MA 02199 | |
| mwaxman@foley.com |
| Party name: Trinity Health |
| | | |
| Robert N. Weiner |
Arnold & Porter LLP | (202) 942-5855 |
| 555 Twelfth Street, NW | |
| Washington, DC 20004 | |
| RobertWeiner@aporter.com |
| Party name: Families USA |
| | | |
| Adam J. White |
Boyden Gray & Associates | (202) 955-0620 |
| 1627 I Street, NW, Suite 950 | |
| Washington, DC 20006 | |
| adam@boydengrayassociates.com |
| Party name: Galen Institute And State Legislators |
| | | |
| Christopher J. Wright |
Harris Wiltshire & Grannis LLP | (202) 730-1300 |
| 1200 Eighteenth St., N.W. | |
| Suite 1200 | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| cwright@hwglaw.com |
| Party name: Catholic Health Association of the United States, et al. |
| | | |
| Elizabeth B. Wydra |
Constitutional Accountability Center | (202) 296-6889 |
| 1200 18th St., N.W., Suite 501 | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| elizabeth@theusconstitution.org |
| Party name: Members of Congress and State Legislatures |
| | | |
| Patrick R. Wyrick |
Solicitor General | (405) 521-3921 |
|
Office of the Attorney General | |
| 313 NE 21st Street | |
| Oklahoma City, OK 73105 | |
| patrick.wyrick@oag.ok.gov |
| Party name: Oklahoma, et al. |