No. 11-1507
Title:
Township of Mount Holly, New Jersey, et al., Petitioners
v.
Mt. Holly Gardens Citizens in Action, Inc., et al.
Docketed:June 13, 2012
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
  Case Nos.:(11-1159)
  Decision Date:September 13, 2011
  Rehearing Denied:March 13, 2012
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jun 11 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 13, 2012)
Jul 5 2012 Waiver of right of respondent Triad Associates, Inc. to respond filed.
Jul 9 2012 Waiver of right of respondent Keating Urban Partners, L.L.C. to respond filed.
Jul 10 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 11, 2012.
Jul 12 2012 Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Jul 13 2012 Brief amici curiae of National Leased Housing Association, et al. filed.
Jul 13 2012 Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund, Inc. filed.
Jul 13 2012 Brief amici curiae of American Financial Services Association, et al. filed.
Sep 11 2012 Brief of respondents Mt. Holly Gardens Citizens in Action, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
Sep 25 2012 Reply of petitioners Township of Mount Holly, New Jersey, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Sep 26 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 12, 2012.
Oct 15 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 26, 2012.
Oct 29 2012 The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
May 17 2013 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
May 24 2013 Reply of petitioner to brief amicus curiae of the United States filed.
May 28 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 13, 2013.
Jun 17 2013 Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.
Jul 3 2013 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 26, 2013.
Jul 3 2013 The time to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including October 21, 2013.
Jul 28 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners.
Aug 8 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents Keating Urban Partners LLC.
Aug 26 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent Triad Associates, Inc.
Aug 26 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents Mt. Holly Gardens Citizens in Action, Inc., et al.
Aug 26 2013 Brief of respondent Triad Associates, Inc., in support of petitioners filed.
Aug 26 2013 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.)
Aug 26 2013 Brief of petitioners Township of Mount Holly, New Jersey, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of American Financial Services Association, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Judicial Watch, Inc. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of Consumer Data Industry Association, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of American Bankers Association, et al., filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice in support of neither party filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of National Leased Housing Association, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Project on Fair Representation filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of International Municipal Lawyers Association filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of APA Watch filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Rights Union filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of American Insurance Association, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of Gail Heriot, et al. filed.
Sep 17 2013 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday December 4, 2013.
Sep 17 2013 CIRCULATED
Sep 20 2013 Record from U.S. Court of Appeals for 3rd Circuit is electronic (Not on Pacer).
Sep 20 2013 Record from U.S.District Court. for District of New Jersey is electronic (Not on PACER).
Oct 21 2013 Brief of respondents Mt. Holly Gardens Citizens in Action, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amicus curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of American Planning Association and Housing Land Advocates filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of Henry G. Cisneros, former Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amicus curiae of National Community Land Trust Network filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of Housing Scholars filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Committees on Civil Rights and Administrative Law of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of Governments of San Francisco, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Empower D.C. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of Legal Momentum, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of National Fair Housing Alliance, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of Current and Former Members of Congress filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of The Opportunity Agenda, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 28 2013 Brief amici curiae of Sociologists, Social and Organizational Psychologists, and Legal Scholars filed. (Distributed)
Nov 15 2013 Stipulation to dismiss the writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 46 received.
Nov 15 2013 Writ of certiorari dismissed pursuant to Rule 46.


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Maurice J. Maley Jr. Maley & Associates, P.C.(856) 854-1515
    Counsel of Record931 Haddon Avenue
Collingswood, NJ  08108
jmaley@maleyassociates.com
Party name: Township of Mount Holly, New Jersey, et al.
Attorneys for Respondents:
William James DeSantis 210 Lake Drive East,Suite 200(856)-761-3483
    Counsel of RecordCherry Hill, NJ  08002
desantisw@ballardspahr.com
Party name: Keating Urban Partners, L.L.C.
 
Gaetano Mercogliano Sweeney & Sheehan(856) 869-5600
    Counsel of RecordSentry Office Plaza, Suite 500
216 Haddon Avenue
Westmont, NJ  18108
guy.mercogliano@sweeneyfirm.com
Party name: Triad Associates, Inc.
 
Olga D. Pomar South Jersey Legal Services, Inc.(856) 964-2010
    Counsel of Record745 Market Street
Camden, NJ  08102
opomar@lsnj.org
Party name: Mt. Holly Gardens Citizens in Action, Inc., et al.
Other:
Julie B. Axelrod 425 Third Street SW Suite 800(202)-646-5172
Washington DC, DC  20024
jaxelrod@judicialwatch.org
Party name: Judicial Watch, Inc.
 
Peter T. Barbur Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP(212) 474-1000
825 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY  10019
pbarbur@cravath.com
Party name: Committees on Civil Rights and Administrative Law of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York
 
Lisa S. Blatt Arnold & Porter LLP(202) 942-5000
601 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20001
Lisa.Blatt@aporter.com
Party name: American Bankers Association, et al.,
 
Timothy Casey Legal Momentum(212) 413-7512
395 Hudson Street
New York, NY  10014
tcasey@legalmomentum.org
Party name: Legal Momentum, et al.
 
Anthony T. Caso Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence(714) 628-2666
c/o Dale E. Fowler School of Law at Chapman University
One University Drive
Orange, CA  92886
caso@chapman.edu
Party name: Gail Heriot, et al.
 
Joshua Ian Civin NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.(202)-216-5564
1444 I Street NW, 10th Floor
Washington, DC  20005
jcivin@naacpldf.org
Party name: NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.
 
Jonathan M. Cohen Gilbert LLP(202)-772-2259
1100 New York Avenue, Suite 700
Washington, DC  20005
cohenj@gotofirm.com
Party name: Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, et al.
 
William S. Consovoy Consovoy McCarthy Park PLLC(703) 243-9423
3033 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700
Arlington, VA  22201
will@consovoymccarthy.com
Party name: Project on Fair Representation
 
Michael B. de Leeuw 45 Broadway Atrium 2129081331
New York, NY  10006
mdeleeuw@cozen.com
Party name: National Fair Housing Alliance, et al.
 
Kevin M. Decker Briggs and Morgan PA(612) 977-8400
2200 IDS Center
80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN  55402
kdecker@briggs.com
Party name: International Municipal Lawyers Association
 
Peter J. Ferrara 20594 Woodmere Court(703)-582-8466
Sterling, VA  20165
peterferrara@msn.com
Party name: American Civil Rights Union
 
Michael L. Foreman Pennsylvania State University, Civil Rights Appellate Clinic(814) 865-3832
329 Innovation Blvd., Suite 118
University Park, PA  16802
mlf25@psu.edu
Party name: Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights
 
David T. Goldberg Donahue & Goldberg, LLP(212) 334-8813
99 Hudson Street, 8th Floor
New York, NY  10013
david@donahuegoldberg.com
Party name: Governments of San Francisco, et al.
 
Michael Julian Gottlieb Boies Schiller & Flexner LLP(202) 237-2727
5301 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20015
mgottlieb@bsfllp
Party name: American Planning Association, and Housing Land Advocates
 
Deepak Gupta Gupta Wessler PLLC(202)-888
17411735 20th Street, NW
Washington, DC  20009
deepak@guptawessler.com
Party name: Current and Former Members of Congress
 
Paul F. Hancock K&L Gates LLP(305) 539-3300
Southeast Financial Center
Suite 3900
200 South Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL  33131-2399
paul.hancock@klgates.com
Party name: American Financial Services Association, et al.
 
Paul F. Hancock K&L Gates LLP(305)-539-3300
Southeast Financial Center, Suite 3900
200 South Biscayne Boulevard
Miami, FL  33131
paul.hancock@klgates.com
Party name: American Financial Services Association, et al.
 
John C. Hayes Jr. Nixon Peabody LLP(202) 585-8000
401 Ninth Street, NW
Washington, DC  20004
jhayes@nixonpeabody.com
Party name: National Leased Housing Association, et al.
 
John Carney Hayes Jr. Nixon Peabody, LLP(202) 585-8000
401 Ninth Street, NW
Washington, DC, DC  20004
jhayes@nixonpeabody.com
Party name: National Leased Housing Association, et al.
 
Diane L. Houk Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady
600 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY  10019
dhouk@ecbalaw.com
Party name: Henry G. Cisneros, former Secretary of the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, et al.
 
Alan Jenkins The Opportunity Agenda(212) 334-5977
568 Broadway,agenda.org Ste 701
New York, NY  10012
ajenkins@opportunity
Party name: The Opportunity Agenda, et al.
 
Lawrence J. Joseph 1250 Connecticut Ave., NW(202) 355-9452
Suite 200
Washington, DC  20036
lj@larryjoseph.com
Party name: Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund, Inc.
 
Ralph W. Kasarda Pacific Legal Foundation(916)-419-7111
930 G Street
Sacramento, CA  95814
rwk@pacificlegal.org
Party name: Pacific Legal Foundation, et al.
 
Christopher A. Mohr Meyer Klipper & Mohr PLLC(202) 637-0850
923 15th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
chrismohr@mkmdc.com
Party name: Consumer Data Industry Association, et al.
 
Genevieve Clair Nadeau Office of the Attorney General6179632121
One Ashburton Place, 18th Fl.
Boston, MA  02108
genevieve.nadeau@state.ma.us
Party name: Massachusetts, et al.
 
Eva J. Paterson Equal Justice Society(415) 288-8703
1999 Harrison St., Suite 800
Oakland, CA  94612
epaterson@equaljusticesociety.org
Party name: Sociologists, Social and Organizational Psychologists, and Legal Scholars
 
Anthony B. Sanders 527 Marquette Ave., Suite 1600 612-435-3451
Minneapolis, MN  55402
asanders@ij.org
Party name: Institute for Justice
 
Valerie Jill Schneider Fair Housing Clinic202-806-8119
Howard University School of Law
2900 Van Ness Street, NW
Washington, DC  20008
vschneider@law.howard.edu
Party name: Empower D.C.
 
Joseph M. Sellers Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC(202) 408-4600
1100 New York Avenue, NW
Suite 500 - West Tower
Washington, DC  20005
jsellers@cohenmilstein.com
Party name: National Community Land Trust Network
 
Kannon K. Shanmugam Williams & Connolly LLP(202) 434-5000
725 Twelfth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
kshanmugam@wc.com
Party name: American Insurance Association, et al.
 
Steven R. Shapiro American Civil Liberties Union Foundation(212) 549-2500
125 Broad Street
New York, NY  10004
sshapiro@aclu.org
Party name: American Civil Liberties Union, et al.
 
Daniel R. Shulman Gray Plant Mooty & Bennett (612) 632-3335
Suite 500, IDS Center
80 South Eighth Street
Minneapolis, MN  55402
daniel.shulman@gpmlaw.com
Party name: Housing Scholars
 
Donald B. Verrilli Jr. Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States
 
Elizabeth B. Wydra Constitutional Accountability Center(202) 296-6889
1200 18th St., N.W., Suite 501
Washington, DC  20036
elizabeth@theusconstitution.org
Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center