| No. 17-1236 | |
| Title: | Republic of Sudan, et al., Petitioners v. James Owens, et al. |
| Docketed: | March 6, 2018 |
| Linked with 17A667 | |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (14-5105) |
| Decision Date: | July 28, 2017 |
| Rehearing Denied: | October 3, 2017 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Dec 20 2017 | Application (17A667) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 1, 2018 to March 2, 2018, submitted to The Chief Justice. |
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| Dec 22 2017 | Application (17A667) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until March 2, 2018. |
| Mar 02 2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 5, 2018) |
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| Mar 23 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 5, 2018 to May 7, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
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| Mar 26 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 7, 2018. |
| Apr 05 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Terrorism and Evidence Experts filed. |
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| Apr 05 2018 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Former U.S. Ambassadors. |
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| May 07 2018 | Brief of respondents James Owens, et al. in opposition filed. |
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| May 22 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/7/2018. |
| May 22 2018 | Reply of petitioner Republic of Sudan, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
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| Jun 11 2018 | The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| May 21 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
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| Jun 03 2019 | Supplemental brief of petitioners Republic of Sudan, et al. filed. |
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| Jun 04 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2019. |
| Jun 26 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2019. |
| May 18 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/21/2020. |
| May 26 2020 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Former U.S. Ambassadors GRANTED. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. |
| May 26 2020 | Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
| Christopher M. Curran Counsel of Record | White & Case LLP 701 Thirteenth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20005 ccurran@whitecase.com | 202 626 3643 |
| Party name: Republic of Sudan, et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents | ||
| Matthew Dempsey McGill Counsel of Record | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 1050 Connecticut Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20036 mmcgill@gibsondunn.com | 202-887-3680 |
| Party name: James Owens, et al. | ||
| Other | ||
| Paul F. Enzinna Counsel of Record | Ellerman Enzinna PLLC 1050 30th Street, NW Washington, DC 20007 penzinna@ellermanenzinna.com | 202-753-5553 |
| Party name: Former U.S. Ambassadors | ||
| Noel J. Francisco Counsel of Record | Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov | 202-514-2217 |
| Party name: UNITED STATES | ||
| Dwight A. Healy Counsel of Record | Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP 750 Seventh Avenue, 26th floor New York, NY 10019 dhealy@hsgllp.com | 646-837-5151 |
| Party name: Terrorism and Evidence Experts | ||