No. 13-271
Title:
Oneok, Inc., et al., Petitioners
v.
Learjet, Inc., et al.
Docketed:August 28, 2013
Linked with 12A1194
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(11-16786, 11-16798, 11-16802, 11-16818, 11-16869, 11-16876)
  Decision Date:April 10, 2013
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Jun 10 2013 Application (12A1194) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 9, 2013 to September 6, 2013, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
Jun 20 2013 Application (12A1194) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until August 24, 2013.
Aug 26 2013 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 27, 2013)
Sep 13 2013 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 28, 2013, for all respondents.
Sep 27 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
Sep 27 2013 Brief amici curiae of Electric Power Supply Association, et al. filed.
Sep 27 2013 Brief amicus curiae of American Gas Association filed.
Sep 27 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Gas Processors Association filed.
Oct 25 2013 Brief of respondents Learjet, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
Oct 25 2013 Brief of respondents Arandell Corp. et al. (Wisconsin Respondents) in opposition filed.
Nov 12 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 26, 2013.
Nov 12 2013 Reply of petitioners Oneok, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 2 2013 The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
May 27 2014 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jun 9 2014 Supplemental brief of petitioners Oneok, Inc., et al. filed.
Jun 10 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 26, 2014.
Jun 12 2014 Supplemental brief of respondents Learjet, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 24 2014 Justice Alito is no longer recused in this case.
Jun 30 2014 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 30, 2014.
Jul 1 2014 Petition GRANTED.
Jul 17 2014 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including September 18, 2014.
Jul 17 2014 The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including November 21, 2014.
Sep 10 2014 Consent from the parties (petitioners, respondents Learjet and Arandell Corp., et al.) to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party received.
Sep 18 2014 Joint appendix filed (2 volumes). (Statement of costs filed)
Sep 18 2014 Brief of petitioners ONEOK, Inc., et al. filed.
Sep 25 2014 Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
Sep 25 2014 Brief amici curiae of Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, et al. filed.
Sep 25 2014 Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed.
Sep 25 2014 Brief amici curiae of Noble Americas Energy Solutions, et al. filed.
Nov 21 2014 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, January 12, 2015.
Nov 21 2014 Brief of respondents Learjet, Inc., et al. filed.
Nov 21 2014 Brief of Wisconsin respondents filed.
Nov 26 2014 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Nov 26 2014 Brief amici curiae of Kansas, et al. filed.
Nov 26 2014 Brief amicus curiae of American Antitrust Institute filed.
Nov 26 2014 Motion of Kansas, et al for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument filed.
Dec 2 2014 CIRCULATED.
Dec 2 2014 Record requested from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit.
Dec 2 2014 Record received from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit, the record is electronic and located on PACER.
Dec 2 2014 Record recived from U.S.D.C. District of Nevada, the record is electroinic and located on PACER.
Dec 15 2014 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Dec 15 2014 Motion of Kansas, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Dec 22 2014 Reply of petitioners ONEOK, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 12 2015 Argued. For petitioners: Neal K. Katyal, Washington, D. C.; and Anthony A. Yang, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Jeffrey L. Fisher, Stanford, Cal.; and Stephen R. McAllister, Solicitor General, Topeka, Kan. (for Kansas, et al., as amici curiae.)
Apr 21 2015 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Kennedy, Ginsburg, Alito, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined, and in which Thomas, J., joined as to all but Part I-A. Thomas, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Scalia, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Roberts, C. J., joined.
May 26 2015 JUDGMENT ISSUED.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Neal Kumar Katyal Hogan Lovells US LLP(202) 637-5600
    Counsel of Record555 Thirteenth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20004
neal.katyal@hoganlovells.com
Party name: ONEOK, Inc., et al.
Attorneys for Respondents:
Jennifer Gille Bacon Polsinelli PC(816) 753-1000
    Counsel of Record900 W. 48th Place, Suite 900
Kansas City, MO  64112
jbacon@polsinelli.com
Party name: Learjet, Inc., et al.
 
Robert L. Gegios Kohner, Mann & Kailas, S.C.(414) 962-5110
    Counsel of Record4650 N. Port Washington Road
Washington Bldg., 2nd Floor
Milwaukee, WI  53212
rgegios@kmksc.com
Party name: Wisconsin Respondents
 
Richard M. Brunell Director of Legal Advocacy(202) 600-9640
American Antitrust Institute
1730 Rhode Island Avenue NW
Washington, DC  20036
rbrunell@antitrustinstitute.org
Party name: American Antitrust Institute
 
Jeffrey L. Fisher Stanford Law School(650) 724-7081
Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA  94305-8610
jlfisher@law.stanford.edu
Party name: Learjet, Inc., 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
 
Thomas C. Goldstein Goldstein & Russell, P.C.(202) 362-0636
7475 Wisconsin Ave., Suite 850
Bethesda, MD  20814
tg@goldsteinrussell.com
Party name: Electric Power Supply Association, et al.
 
Sean D. Jordan One American Center(512) 721-2679
600 Congress Ave., Suite 2000
Austin, TX  78701
sean.jordan@sutherland.com
Party name: Noble Americas Energy Solutions, et al.
 
Paul Korman Van Ness Feldman LLP(202) 298-1800
1050 Thomas Jefferson St., NW
Suite 700
Washington, DC  20007
pik@vnf.com
Party name: Gas Processors Association
 
Stephen R. McAllister Solicitor General(785) 296-2215
Office of Attorney General
120 S.W. 10th Ave., 2nd Floor
Topeka, KS  66612
steve.mcallister@trqlaw.com
Party name: Kansas, et al.
 
Michael L. Murray American Gas Association (202) 824-7070
400 N. Capitol St., NW, Suite 450
Washington, DC  20001
mmurray@aga.org
Party name: American Gas Association
 
Kevin K. Russell Goldstein & Russell, P.C.(202) 362-0636
7475 Wisconsin Ave, Suite 850
Bethesda, MD  20814
kr@goldsteinrussell.com
Party name: Interstate Natural Gas Association of America, et al.
 
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
 
Anthony Alan Yang Office of the Solicitor General (202)-514-4821
950 Pennsylvania Ave.NW
Room 5615
Washington, DC  20530-0001
Party name: United States