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Docket for 06-427
No. 06-427
Title:
Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association, Petitioner
v.
Brentwood Academy
Docketed:September 26, 2006
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(03-5245, 03-5278)
  Decision Date:March 17, 2006
  Rehearing Denied:June 27, 2006
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Sep 25 2006 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 26, 2006)
Oct 4 2006 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 27, 2006.
Oct 13 2006 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 30, 2006.
Oct 20 2006 Consent to the timely filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the petitioner.
Nov 29 2006 Brief amici curiae of Michigan High School Athletic Association, et al. filed.
Nov 30 2006 Brief amicus curiae of National Federation of State High School Associations filed.
Nov 30 2006 Brief amici curiae of Colorado High School Activities Association, et al. filed.
Nov 30 2006 Brief of respondent Brentwood Academy in opposition filed.
Dec 12 2006 Reply of petitioner Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association filed.
Dec 13 2006 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 5, 2007.
Jan 5 2007 Petition GRANTED.
Feb 5 2007 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, April 18, 2007.
Feb 15 2007 Brief amici curiae of Arizona Interscholastic Association, Inc. et al. filed.
Feb 19 2007 Brief amicus curiae of National Collegiate Athletic Association filed.
Feb 20 2007 Joint appendix filed.
Feb 20 2007 Brief of petitioner Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association filed.
Feb 20 2007 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Feb 20 2007 Brief amicus curiae of National School Boards Association filed.
Feb 20 2007 Brief amicus curiae of National Federation of State High School Associations filed.
Feb 20 2007 Brief amici curiae of Boyd-Buchanan School, et al. filed.
Mar 5 2007 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Mar 8 2007 CIRCULATED.
Mar 15 2007 Record received from U.S.C.A. for 6th Circuit. (1 binder)
Mar 21 2007 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the respondent.
Mar 26 2007 Brief amici curiae of National Women's Law Center, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 27 2007 Brief of respondent Brentwood Academy filed. (Distributed)
Mar 27 2007 Brief amicus curiae of Bridges Academy, Nashville Tennessee filed. (Distributed)
Mar 27 2007 Brief amici curiae of Brentwood Academy Parents, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 27 2007 Brief amici curiae of Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee and Father Ryan High School filed. (Distributed)
Mar 27 2007 Brief amicus curiae of Association of Christian Schools International filed. (Distributed)
Mar 27 2007 Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed. (Distributed)
Mar 27 2007 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Independent Schools, et al. filed. (Distributed).
Mar 27 2007 Brief amici curiae of National Alliance for Public Charter School, et al. filed. (Distributed).
Mar 27 2007 Brief amicus curiae of Tennessee Lawyers' Association for Women filed. (Distributed).
Mar 27 2007 Brief amici curiae of Center for Education Reform and Excellent Education for Everyone filed. (Distributed)
Apr 2 2007 Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Apr 6 2007 Motion of Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Apr 10 2007 Opposition of petitioner to motion of ACSI for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument.
Apr 11 2007 Reply of ACSI to petitioner's opposition filed.
Apr 11 2007 Reply of petitioner Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association filed. (Distributed)
Apr 13 2007 Motion of Association of Christian Schools International for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument DENIED.
Apr 17 2007 Record received from U.S.D.C. Middle District of Tennessee (Nashville). (5 boxes)
Apr 18 2007 Argued. For petitioner: Maureen Mahoney, Washington, D.C.; and Dan Himmelfarb, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: James F. Blumstein, Nashville, Tenn.
Jun 21 2007 Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Stevens, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, II-B, III and IV, in which Roberts, C.J., and Scalia, Kennedy, Souter, Ginsburg, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined, and an opinion with respect to Part II-A, in which Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Kennedy, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment, in which Roberts, C.J., and Scalia, and Alito, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment.
Jul 23 2007 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Aug 1 2007 Acknowledgement of receipt (07/26/07) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit received.
Oct 30 2007 Record returned to U.S.D.C. for Middle District of Tennessee.
Dec 4 2007 Record returned to U.S.C.A. for the 6th Circuit.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Maureen E. Mahoney Latham & Watkins LLP(202) 637-2200
    Counsel of Record555 11th Street, NW
Suite 1000
Washington, DC  20004
maureen.mahoney@lw.com
Party name: Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association
Attorneys for Respondent:
H. Lee Barfield Bass, Berry and Sims, P.L.C.(615) 742-6200
    Counsel of RecordAmSouth Center
315 Deaderick Street, Suite 2700
Nashville, TN  37238-3001
Party name: Brentwood Academy
 
James F. Blumstein Vanderbilt University School of Law(615) 322-3710
131 21st Avenue S.
Nashville, TN  37203-1181
james.blumstein@vanderbilt.edu
Party name: Brentwood Academy
Other:
Floyd Abrams Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP(212) 701-3000
80 Pine Street
New York, NY  10005
fabrams@cahill.com
Party name: Association of Christian Schools International
 
Robert M. Bastress Jr. West Virginia University College of Law(304) 293-5308
P.O. Box 6130
Morgantown, WV  26506-6130
Party name: Brentwood Academy Parents, et al.
 
Paul D. Clement Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov
Party name: United States
 
Christopher P. Ferragamo Jackson & Campbell(202)-457-4571600
1120 Twentieth Street, NW
Washington, DC  20036
Party name: National Alliance for Public Charter School, et al.
 
James B. Gessford Perry Guthery Haase & Gessford PC LLO(402) 476-9200
233 South 13th Street, Suite 1400
Lincoln, NE  68508
Party name: Interscholastic Association, Inc., et al.Colorado High School Activities Association, et al.
 
Dan Himmelfarb Mayer Brown LLP(202) 263-3000
1999 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
dhimmelfarb@mayerbrown.com
Party name: Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association v. Brentwood Academy
 
Pamela S. Karlan Stanford Law School(650) 725-4851
Supreme Court Litigation Clinic
559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford, CA  94305-8610
karlan@stanford.edu
Party name: National School Boards Association
 
Martin S. Kaufman Atlantic Legal Foundation(914) 834-3322
2039 Palmer Avenue
Larchmont, NY  10538
mskaufman@atlanticlegal.org
Party name: Center for Education Reform and Excellent Education for Everyone
 
Linda Carver Whitlow Knight Suite 1100
315 Deadrick St.
P.O. Box 198888
Nashville, TN  37219-8888
Party name: Tennessee Lawyers' Association for Women
 
Christopher D. Kratovil Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Preston Gates Ellis LLP(214) 939-5500
1717 Main Street Suite 2800
Dallas, TX  75201
Party name: Bridges Academy, Nashville Tennessee
 
W. Lee Maddux Chambliss Bahner 7 Stophel PC(423) 756-3000
1000 Tallan Building Two Union Square
Chattanooga, TN  37402
Party name: Boyd-Buchanan School, et al.
 
Andrew G. McBride Wiley, Rein LLP(202) 719-7135
1776 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
amcbride@wileyrein.com
Party name: Institute for Justice
 
William C. Odle Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP(816) 292-8773
1000 Walnut Street
Suite 1400
Kansas City, MO  64106
Party name: National Collegiate Athletic Association
 
William E. Quirk Polsinelli Shughart PC(816) 421-3355
120 West 12th Street
Suite 1700
Kansas City, MO  64105
bquirk@polsinelli.com
Party name: National Federation of State High School Associations
 
William Bradford Reynolds Howrey LLP(202) 383-6912
1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20004
Party name: Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville, Tennessee and Father Ryan High School
 
Virginia A. Seitz Sidley Austin LLP(202) 736-8000
1501 K Street, NW
Washington, DC  20005
vseitz@sidley.com
Party name: National Women's Law Center
 
Edmund J. Sikorski Jr. Edmund J. Sikorski, Jr., PC(734) 677-2110
3300 Washtenaw Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI  48104
Party name: Michigan High School Athletic Association, et al.
 
Sheldon Steinbach Dow Lohnes PLLC(202) 776-2000
1200 New Hampshire Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  20036
Party name: National Association of Independent Schools, et al.

 

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