| No. 17-942 | |
| Title: | R. K. B., et al., Petitioners v. E. T. |
| Docketed: | January 3, 2018 |
| Linked with 17A562 | |
| Lower Ct: | Supreme Court of Utah |
| Case Numbers: | (20150434) |
| Decision Date: | August 31, 2017 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Nov 17 2017 | Application (17A562) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 29, 2017 to December 29, 2017, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceLower Court Orders/Opinions | |
| Nov 20 2017 | Response to application from respondent E.T. filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of Service | |
| Nov 22 2017 | Application (17A562) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until December 29, 2017. |
| Dec 18 2017 | Application (17A562) to extend further the time from December 29, 2017 to January 16, 2018, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| Written RequestProof of Service | |
| Dec 21 2017 | Application (17A562) denied by Justice Sotomayor. |
| Dec 29 2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 2, 2018) |
| PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Jan 17 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 2, 2018 to February 16, 2018, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Jan 18 2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 16, 2018 |
| Jan 23 2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, R. K. B., et al.. |
| Blanket Consent | |
| Feb 01 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of National Council For Adoption filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Feb 02 2018 | Brief amici curiae of Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of ServiceMain Document | |
| Feb 02 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Utah Adoption Council filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Feb 02 2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Goldwater Institute filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Feb 16 2018 | Brief of respondent E.T. in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Mar 06 2018 | Reply of petitioners R. K. B., et al. filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Mar 07 2018 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/23/2018. |
| Mar 26 2018 | Petition DENIED. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
| Gene Clayton Schaerr Counsel of Record | Schaerr | Duncan 1717 K Street NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20006 gschaerr@schaerr-duncan.com | 202-787-1060 |
| Party name: R. K. B., et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| Adam Howard Charnes Counsel of Record | Kilpatrick Townsend 2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 4400 Dallas, TX 75201 acharnes@kilpatricktownsend.com | 214-922-7106 |
| Party name: E.T. | ||
| Other | ||
| Mary Margaret Wehrheim Beck Counsel of Record | University of MO School of Law, Beck Attorney 226 Hulston Hall University of MO School of Law Columbia, MO 65211 beckm@missouri.edu | 573-882-7274 |
| Party name: Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys | ||
| William C. Duncan Counsel of Record | 1868 N 800 E Lehi, UT 84043 billduncan56@gmail.com | (801)-367-4570 |
| Party name: National Council For Adoption | ||
| Timothy Mason Sandefur Counsel of Record | Goldwater Institute Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation 500 E. Coronado Road Phoenix, AZ 85004 tsandefur@goldwaterinstitute.org | 6024625000 |
| Party name: Goldwater Institute | ||
| Robert Scott Young Counsel of Record | Snow, Christensen, & Martineau 10 Exchange Place 11th Floor Salt Lake City, UT 84111 sy@scmlaw.com | 801-322-9123 |
| Party name: Utah Adoption Council | ||