| No. 19-1184 | |
| Title: | Nikki Bruni, et al., Petitioners v. City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, et al. |
| Docketed: | March 30, 2020 |
| Linked with 19A838 | |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (18-1084) |
| Decision Date: | October 18, 2019 |
| Rehearing Denied: | November 27, 2019 |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Jan 23 2020 | Application (19A838) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 25, 2020 to March 26, 2020, submitted to Justice Alito. |
| Main Document | |
| Jan 27 2020 | Application (19A838) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until March 26, 2020. |
| Mar 26 2020 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 29, 2020) |
| PetitionCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 14 2020 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Nikki Bruni, et al. |
| Blanket Consent | |
| Apr 28 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 29, 2020 to July 27, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Main Document | |
| Apr 29 2020 | Amicus brief of The National Legal Foundation, et al. not accepted for filing. (April 29, 2020) |
| Apr 29 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 27, 2020 |
| Apr 29 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Law Professors filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 29 2020 | Brief amici curiae of State of West Virginia and 16 Other States filed. |
| Main DocumentMain DocumentMain Document | |
| Apr 29 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 29 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Eleanor McCullen filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 29 2020 | Brief amici curiae of Forty Days for Life, et al. filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 29 2020 | Brief amici curiae of National Legal Foundation, et al. filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 29 2020 | Brief amici curiae of United States Senators and Representatives filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 29 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 29 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of The Pro-Life Union of Greater Philadelphia filed. |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Apr 29 2020 | Amicus brief of Life Legal Defense Foundation not accepted for filing. (May 19, 2020)(Corrected submitted) |
| Apr 29 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Life Legal Defense Foundation filed. (5/15/2020) |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Jul 14 2020 | Waiver of City of Pittsburgh, et al. of right to respond not accepted for filing. (July 14, 2020) |
| Jul 29 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020. |
| Sep 15 2020 | Response Requested. (Due October 15, 2020) |
| Oct 15 2020 | Brief of respondents City of Pittsburgh, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count | |
| Nov 03 2020 | Reply of petitioners Nikki Bruni, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Nov 04 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/20/2020. |
| Nov 18 2020 | Rescheduled. |
| Nov 30 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2020. |
| Dec 02 2020 | Rescheduled. |
| Dec 07 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/11/2020. |
| Dec 11 2020 | Rescheduled. |
| Jan 04 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021. |
| Jan 11 2021 | Petition DENIED. Statement of Justice Thomas respecting the denial of certiorari. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
| John J. Bursch Counsel of Record | Alliance Defending Freedom 440 First Street NW Suite 600 Washington, DC 20001 jbursch@adflegal.org | (616) 450-4235 |
| Party name: Nikki Bruni, et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents | ||
| Michael Edwin Kennedy Counsel of Record | City of Pittsburgh Law Department- Associate City Solicitor 414 Grant Street Third Floor, City County Building Pittsburgh, PA 15219 michael.kennedy@pittsburghpa.gov | 4122552025 |
| Party name: City of Pittsburgh, et al. | ||
| Other | ||
| Anthony Thomas Caso Counsel of Record | Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence One University Drive Orange, CA 92866 caso@chapman.edu | 877-855-3330 |
| Party name: Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence | ||
| Frederick W. Claybrook Jr. Counsel of Record | Claybrook, LLC 700 Sixth St., NW, Ste.430 Washington, DC 20001 rick@claybrooklaw.com | 202-250-3883 |
| Party name: National Legal Foundation, et al. | ||
| Stephen M. Crampton Counsel of Record | Thomas More Society 309 W. Washington St., Suite 1250 Chicago, IL 60606 smcrampton@hotmail.com | 6622559439 |
| Party name: Forty Days for Life, Pro-Life Action League, Sidewalk Advocates for Life, Pro-Life Action Ministries, Pro-Life Wisconsin | ||
| Thomas William Parker Douglas Counsel of Record | Douglas Law PLLC 106 East 8th Street Holland, MI 49423 parkerdouglas66@gmail.com | 801-699-7746 |
| Party name: Constitutional Law Professors | ||
| Thomas Ryan McCarthy Counsel of Record | Consovoy McCarthy PLLC 1600 Wilson Boulevard Suite 700 Arlington, VA 22209 tom@consovoymccarthy.com | 7032439423 |
| Party name: United States Senators and Representatives | ||
| Lindsay Sara See Counsel of Record | Office of the West Virginia Attorney General 1900 Kanawha Blvd E, Bldg 1 Rm 26E Charleston, WV 25305 lindsay.s.see@wvago.gov | 3045582021 |
| Party name: State of West Virginia and 16 Other States | ||
| Jay Alan Sekulow Counsel of Record | American Center for Law and Justice 201 Maryland Avenue, N.E. Washington, DC 20002 sekulow@aclj.org | 2025468890 |
| Party name: American Center for Law and Justice | ||
| Catherine Wynne Short Counsel of Record | Life Legal Defense Foundation P.O. Box 1313 Ojai, CA 93024-1313 kshort@lldf.org | (707) 337-6880 |
| Party name: Life Legal Defense Foundation | ||
| Edward Mark Wenger Counsel of Record | 119 South Monroe Street Suite 300 Tallahassee, FL 32301 edw@hgslaw.com | 850-425-2352 |
| Party name: Eleanor McCullen | ||
| Randall L. Wenger Counsel of Record | Independence Law Center 23 N. Front Street, First Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101 rwenger@indlawcenter.org | 717-657-4990 |
| Party name: The Pro-Life Union of Greater Philadelphia | ||