Docket for 16-500
| No. 16-500 | |
| Title: |
| R. P., et ux., Petitioners |
| v. |
| Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services, et al. |
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| Docketed: | October 13, 2016 |
| Lower Ct: | Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District |
| Case Nos.: | (B270775) |
| Decision Date: | July 8, 2016 |
| Discretionary Court | |
| Decision Date: | September 14, 2016 |
| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Oct 7 2016 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 14, 2016) |
| Nov 7 2016 |
Brief amici curiae of Goldwater Institute and Cato Institute filed. |
| Nov 8 2016 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 14, 2016, for all respondents. |
| Nov 8 2016 |
Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. |
| Nov 14 2016 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Academy of Adoption Attorneys filed. |
| Dec 9 2016 |
Brief of respondent The Minor, Alexandria P. in opposition filed. |
| Dec 9 2016 |
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent The Minor, Alexandria P. |
| Dec 13 2016 |
Brief of respondent Father J.E. in opposition filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 13 2016 |
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Father J.E. (Distributed) |
| Dec 14 2016 |
Brief of respondent Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma in opposition filed. |
| Dec 14 2016 |
Brief of respondent Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services in opposition filed. |
| Dec 19 2016 |
Letter of December 19, 2016, from counsel for petitioner received waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5. |
| Dec 20 2016 |
Reply of petitioners R. P., et ux. filed. |
| Dec 21 2016 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 6, 2017. |
| Jan 9 2017 |
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. |
| Jan 9 2017 |
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED. |
| Jan 9 2017 |
Petition DENIED. |
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| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioners: | | |
| Lori Alvino McGill |
Wilkinson Walsh + Eskovitz LLP | (202) 847-4035 |
| Counsel of Record | 1900 M Street, N.W., Suite 800 | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| lalvinomcgill@wilkinsonwalsh.com |
| Party name: R. P., et ux. |
| Attorneys for Respondents: | | |
| Christopher Blake |
P.O. Box 90218 | (858) 274-1772 |
| Counsel of Record | San Diego, CA 92169 | |
| christopherblake@sbcglobal.net |
| Party name: The Minor, Alexandria P. |
| | | |
| Kim Nemoy |
Principal Deputy County Counsel | (323) 526-6189 |
| Counsel of Record |
201 Centre Plaza Dr., Suite 1 | |
| Monterey Park, CA 91754-2142 | |
| knemoy@counsel.lacounty.gov |
| Party name: Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services |
| | | |
| Joanne Willis Newton |
13223 - 1- Black Mountain Rd., # 284 | (800) 690-1558 |
| Counsel of Record | San Diego, CA 92129 | |
| jwn@willisnewtonlaw.com |
| Party name: Father J.E. |
| | | |
| Michael Sean Burrage |
Whitten Burrage | (405) 516-7800 |
| 1215 Classen Drive | |
| Oklahoma City, OK 73103 | |
| mburrage@whittenburragelaw.com |
| Party name: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma |
| Other: | | |
| Mark David Fiddler |
Fiddler Law Office, P.A. | (612) 822-4095 |
|
6800 France Avenue So., Suite 190 | |
| Minneapolis, MN 55435 | |
| mark@fiddler-law.com |
| Party name: American Academy of Adoption Attorneys |
| | | |
| Timothy Sandefur |
Goldwater Institute | (602) 462-5000 |
|
Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation | |
| 500 E. Coronado Rd. | |
| Phoenix, AZ 85004 | |
| litigation@goldwaterinstitute.org |
| Party name: Goldwater Institute and Cato Institute |