| No. 17-834 | |
| Title: | Kansas, Petitioner v. Ramiro Garcia |
| Docketed: | December 11, 2017 |
| Lower Ct: | Supreme Court of Kansas |
| Case Numbers: | (112,502) |
| Decision Date: | September 8, 2017 Rule 12.4 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Dec 07 2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 10, 2018) |
| PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Jan 02 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, State of Kansas |
| Blanket Consent | |
| Jan 05 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 10, 2018 to February 9, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Jan 08 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 9, 2018. |
| Jan 10 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Jan 10 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Michigan, et al. filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Feb 01 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 9, 2018 to March 12, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Feb 02 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 12, 2018. |
| Mar 12 2018 | Brief of respondents Ramiro Garcia, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Mar 23 2018 | Reply of petitioner State of Kansas filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Mar 28 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/13/2018. |
| Apr 16 2018 | The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States. |
| Dec 04 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word Count | |
| Dec 19 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019. |
| Dec 19 2018 | Supplemental brief of respondents Ramiro Garcia, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Dec 26 2018 | Rescheduled. |
| Jan 07 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/11/2019. |
| Jan 10 2019 | Rescheduled. |
| Jan 14 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/18/2019. |
| Jan 17 2019 | Rescheduled. |
| Feb 04 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/15/2019. |
| Feb 19 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/22/2019. |
| Feb 25 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2019. |
| Mar 11 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019. |
| Mar 18 2019 | Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition and the following question: Whether the Immigration Reform and Control Act impliedly preempts Kansas’s prosecution of respondents. |
| Apr 09 2019 | Joint motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed. |
| Main Document | |
| Apr 16 2019 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, State of Kansas |
| Blanket Consent | |
| Apr 29 2019 | Joint motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits is granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including May 24, 2019. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 23, 2019. |
| May 24 2019 | Brief of petitioner State of Kansas filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| May 24 2019 | Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
| Main DocumentProof of Service | |
| May 31 2019 | Brief amici curiae of State of Indiana and Eleven Other States filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| May 31 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in support of neither party filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| May 31 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Certificate of Word CountMain Document | |
| May 31 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Immigration Reform Law Institute filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| May 31 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Jul 01 2019 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. |
| Jul 11 2019 | Motion for a further extension of time to file respondent's brief on the merits filed. |
| Main Document | |
| Jul 12 2019 | Motion for a further extension of time to file respondent's brief on the merits granted and the time is extended to and including August 6, 2019. |
| Aug 01 2019 | CIRCULATED |
| Aug 06 2019 | Brief of respondents Ramiro Garcia, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Aug 12 2019 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Proof of ServiceMain Document | |
| Aug 13 2019 | Brief amici curiae of Puente Arizona et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Aug 13 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Aug 13 2019 | Brief amici curiae of Immigration, Labor and Employment Law Scholars filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Aug 13 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Law Office of David J. Grummon, P.A. filed. (Distributed) |
| Proof of ServiceCertificate of Word CountMain Document | |
| Aug 13 2019 | Brief amici curiae of The National Immigration Law Center, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Certificate of Word CountProof of ServiceMain Document | |
| Aug 16 2019 | Record requested from the Supreme Court of Kansas. |
| Aug 26 2019 | Record received from the Supreme Court of Kansas. (1 Box) |
| Sep 05 2019 | Reply of petitioner State of Kansas filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Sep 11 2019 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Oct 16 2019 | Argued. For petitioner: Derek Schmidt, Attorney General, Topeka, Kan.; and Christopher G. Michel, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Paul Hughes, Washington, D. C. |
| Nov 12 2019 | Records received from the Appellate Courts of Kansas, companion cases State v. Donaldo Morales, and State v. Guadalupe Ochoa-Lara. (1 envelope). A thumb drive is also included with the record, that I have filed electronically. |
| Mar 03 2020 | Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Gorsuch, J., joined. Breyer, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. |
| Apr 06 2020 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Apr 06 2020 | MANDATE ISSUED. |
| Aug 17 2020 | Record returned to the Supreme Court of Kansas. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioner | ||
| Toby Crouse Counsel of Record | Office of Attorney General Derek Schmidt 120 S.W. 10th Avenue 2nd Floor Topeka, KS 66612 toby.crouse@ag.ks.gov | 785-296-2215 |
| Party name: State of Kansas | ||
| Derek L. Schmidt | 120 SW 10th Avenue, 2nd Floor Topeka, KS 66612 derek.schmidt@ag.ks.gov | 785-296-2215 |
| Party name: Kansas | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| Paul Whitfield Hughes Counsel of Record | MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY 500 North Capitol Street, NW The McDermott Building Washington, DC 20001 PHughes@mwe.com | (202) 756-8981 |
| Party name: Ramiro Garcia, et al. | ||
| Other | ||
| Lawrence J. Joseph Counsel of Record | Law Office of Lawrence J. Joseph 1250 Connecticut Avenue Suite 200 Washington, DC 20036 ljoseph@larryjoseph.com | 202-355-9452 |
| Party name: Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund | ||
| Aaron David Lindstrom Counsel of Record | Michigan Department of Attorney General P.O. Box 30212 525 West Ottawa Street, 7th Floor Lansing, MI 48909 lindstroma@michigan.gov | 517-241-8403 |
| Party name: Michigan, et al. | ||
| Trisha B. Anderson Counsel of Record | Covington & Burling LLP 850 10th Street NW Washington, DC 20001 tanderson@cov.com | 2026626000 |
| Party name: Immigration, Labor and Employment Law Scholars | ||
| Thomas M. Fisher Counsel of Record | Office of the Indiana Attorney General IGC South, Fifth Floor 302 W. Washington Indianapolis, IN 46204 tom.fisher@atg.in.gov | 317-232-6255 |
| Party name: State of Indiana and Eleven Other States | ||
| Noel J. Francisco | Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 oldSupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov | 202-514-2217 |
| Party name: United States | ||
| Matthew James Ginsburg Counsel of Record | American Fed. of Labor and Congress of Industrial 815 16th St., N.W. Washington, DC 20006 mginsburg@aflcio.org | 202-637-5397 |
| Party name: American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations | ||
| Christopher J. Hajec Counsel of Record | Immigration Reform Law Institute 25 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 335 Washington, DC 20001 chajec@irli.org | 202-232-5590 |
| Party name: Immigration Reform Law Institute | ||
| Anne Lai Counsel of Record | UC Irvine School of Law Immigrant Rights Clinic P.O. Box 5479 Irvine, CA 92616-5479 alai@law.uci.edu | (949) 824-9894 |
| Party name: Puente Arizona et al. | ||
| Caryn Cecelia Lederer Counsel of Record | Hughes Socol Piers Resnick & Dym, LTD. 70 W. Madison St. Suite 4000 Chicago, IL 60602 clederer@hsplegal.com | 312-580-0100 |
| Party name: The National Immigration Law Center, The Southern Poverty Law Center and 28 Additional Organizations | ||
| Brian Lowell Leininger Counsel of Record | Leininger Law Offices 8826 Santa Fe Drive Suite 214 Overland Park, KS 66212 brian@leininger-law.com | 9136386194 |
| Party name: Law Office of David J. Grummon | ||
| Kathleen Marie Sullivan Counsel of Record | Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP 51 Madison Ave., 22nd Floor New York, NY 10010 kathleensullivan@quinnemanuel.com | (212) 849-7000 |
| Party name: The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America | ||