No. 12-1371
Title:
United States, Petitioner
v.
James Alvin Castleman
Docketed:May 20, 2013
Linked with 12A882
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(10-5912)
  Decision Date:September 19, 2012
  Rehearing Denied:December 19, 2012
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Mar 8 2013 Application (12A882) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 19, 2013 to April 18, 2013, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Mar 11 2013 Application (12A882) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until April 18, 2013.
Apr 5 2013 Application (12A882) to extend further the time from April 18, 2013 to May 18, 2013, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Apr 5 2013 Application (12A882) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until May 18, 2013.
May 17 2013 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 19, 2013)
Jun 12 2013 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 19, 2013.
Jul 11 2013 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 19, 2013.
Aug 19 2013 Brief of respondent James Alvin Castleman in opposition filed.
Sep 4 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 30, 2013.
Sep 4 2013 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Oct 1 2013 Petition GRANTED.
Nov 4 2013 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, January 15, 2014.
Nov 15 2013 Record from the U.S.C.A. 6th Circuit is electronic (Not on PACER).
Nov 15 2013 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.)
Nov 15 2013 Brief of petitioner United States filed.
Nov 19 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent.
Nov 20 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Nov 21 2013 CIRCULATED.
Nov 22 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Mayors Against Illegal Guns filed. (Distributed)
Nov 22 2013 Brief amicus curiae of New York State Association of Chiefs of Police filed. (Distributed)
Nov 22 2013 Brief amici curiae of Children's Defense Fund and the American Academy of Pediatrics filed. (Distributed)
Nov 22 2013 Brief amici curiae of Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Nov 22 2013 Brief amici curiae of National Network to End Domestic Violence, et al. filed.
Nov 22 2013 Brief amici curiae of Major Cities Chiefs Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 16 2013 Brief of respondent James Alvin Castleman filed. (Distributed)
Dec 16 2013 Proposal to lodge copies of non-record material in other cases cited in respondent's brief on the merits from counsel for respondent.
Dec 23 2013 Brief amici curiae of Gun Owners Foundation, et al. filed.
Dec 23 2013 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.
Dec 23 2013 Brief amici curiae of ASISTA Immigration Assistance, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 24 2013 Record received from U.S.D.C. Western District of Tennessee (Memphis) (1 Box).
Jan 8 2014 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Jan 15 2014 Lodging proposal of respondent approved by Clerk. Lodging submitted and distributed.
Jan 15 2014 Argued. For petitioner: Melissa Arbus Sherry, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Charles A. Rothfeld, Washington, D. C.
Mar 26 2014 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Sotomayor, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Scalia, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Alito, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Thomas, J., joined.
Apr 28 2014 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Aug 1 2014 Record returned for U.S.D.C. Western District of Tennessee.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
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: United States
 
Melissa Arbus Sherry Assistant to the Solicitor General(202)-637-2355
Department of Justice
Washington, DC  20530
Party name: United States
Attorneys for Respondent:
Charles A. Rothfeld Mayer Brown LLP(202) 263-3000
    Counsel of Record1999 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006-1101
crothfeld@mayerbrown.com
Party name: James Alvin Castleman
Other:
Raymond H. Brescia Albany Law School(518)-445-3247
80 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY  12208
rbres@albanylaw.com
Party name: New York State Association of Chiefs of Police
 
H. Rodgin Cohen Sullivan & Cromwell LLP(212)-558-3534
125 Broad Street
New York, NY  10004
cohenhr@sullcrom.com
Party name: Mayors Against Illegal Guns
 
Mitchell F. Dolin Covington & Burling(202) 662-6000
1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  2004-2401
mdolin@cov.com
Party name: Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, et al.
 
Jeffrey T. Green Sidley Austin LLP(202) 736-8000
1501 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
jgreen@sidley.com
Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
 
Helen Gerostathos Guyton Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo PC(202)-434-7300
701 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC  20004
hgguyton@mintz.com
Party name: National Network to End Domestic Violence, et al.
 
Ira J. Kurzban Kurzban, Kurzban, Weinger Tetzeli & Pratt PA(305) 444-0060
2650 S.W. 27th Avenue, 2nd Floor
Miami, FL  33133
ira@kkwtlaw.com
Party name: ASISTA Immigration Assistance, et al.
 
Gregory G. Little White & CAse LLP(212) 819-8200
1156 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY  10036
glittle@whitecase.com
Party name: Major Cities Chiefs Association, et al.
 
Catherine E. Stetson Hogan Lovells US LLP(202) 637-5491
555 Thirteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20004
cate.stetson@hoganlovells.com
Party name: Children's Defense Fund and the American Academy of Pediatrics
 
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: Gun Owners Foundation, et al.