| No. 20-107 | |
| Title: | Cedar Point Nursery, et al., Petitioners v. Victoria Hassid, et al. |
| Docketed: | August 3, 2020 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (16-16321) |
| Decision Date: | May 8, 2019 |
| Rehearing Denied: | April 29, 2020 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Jul 29 2020 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 2, 2020) |
| PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service | |
| Aug 06 2020 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, Cedar Point Nursery, et al. |
| Blanket Consent | |
| Aug 18 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 2, 2020 to October 2, 2020, submitted to The Clerk. |
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| Aug 19 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 2, 2020. |
| Aug 27 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of California Farm Bureau Federation filed. |
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| Aug 31 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Pelican Institute for Public Policy filed. |
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| Sep 02 2020 | Brief amici curiae of State of Oklahoma, et al. filed. |
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| Sep 02 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The Cato Institute filed. |
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| Sep 02 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of American Farm Bureau Federation filed. |
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| Sep 02 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed. |
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| Sep 02 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation filed. |
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| Sep 02 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation filed. |
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| Oct 02 2020 | Brief of respondents Victoria Hassid, et al. in opposition filed. |
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| Oct 15 2020 | Reply of petitioners Cedar Point Nursery, et al. filed. |
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| Oct 21 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/6/2020. |
| Nov 09 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/13/2020. |
| Nov 13 2020 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Nov 24 2020 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners Cedar Point Nursery, et al. |
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| Dec 02 2020 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Cedar Point Nursery, et al. |
| Blanket Consent | |
| Dec 07 2020 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners GRANTED. |
| Dec 28 2020 | Motion for an extension of time filed. |
| Main Document | |
| Dec 28 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits granted and the time is extended to and including December 31, 2020. |
| Dec 30 2020 | Brief amicus curiae of Pelican Institute for Public Policy filed. |
| Certificate of Word CountProof of ServiceMain Document | |
| Dec 31 2020 | Brief of petitioners Cedar Point Nursery, et al. filed. |
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| Dec 31 2020 | Brief amici curiae of The Cato Institute, et al. filed. |
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| Jan 05 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Americans for Prosperity Foundation filed. |
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| Jan 06 2021 | Amicus brief of New England Legal Foundation not accepted for filing. (January 06, 2021) |
| Jan 06 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of New England Legal Foundation filed. |
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| Jan 06 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of California Farm Bureau Federation filed. |
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| Jan 06 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Western Growers Association; California Fresh Fruit Association; Grower-Shipper Association of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties; and Ventura County Agricultural Association filed. |
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| Jan 06 2021 | Amicus brief of Mountain States Legal Foundation not accepted for filing. (February 04, 2021 - Corrected brief filed.) |
| Jan 06 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation filed. |
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| Jan 07 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed. |
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| Jan 07 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. |
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| Jan 07 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
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| Jan 07 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of The Buckeye Institute filed. |
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| Jan 07 2021 | Brief amici curiae of National Association of Counties, et al. in support of neither party filed. |
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| Jan 07 2021 | Brief amici curiae of State of Oklahoma, et al. filed. |
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| Jan 07 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of American Farm Bureau Federation filed. |
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| Jan 07 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed. |
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| Jan 07 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Liberty Justice Center filed. |
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| Jan 21 2021 | Motion for an extension of time filed by responents. |
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| Jan 22 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file respondents' brief on the merits is granted and the time is extended to and including February 5, 2021. |
| Feb 01 2021 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, March 22, 2021. |
| Feb 04 2021 | Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit. |
| Feb 04 2021 | Record from the U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit is electronic and located on Pacer. |
| Feb 05 2021 | Brief of respondents Victoria Hassid, et al. filed. |
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| Feb 10 2021 | Brief amici curiae of National Employment Law Project, et al. filed. |
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| Feb 11 2021 | Brief amici curiae of United Food and Commercial Workers Western States Council and Teamsters Joint Council 7 filed. |
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| Feb 11 2021 | Amicus brief of Property Law Professors not accepted for filing. (February 19, 2021) |
| Feb 11 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Property Law Professors filed. |
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| Feb 11 2021 | Amicus brief of United Food and Commercial Workers Western States Council and Teamsters Joint Council 7 not accepted for filing. (March 10, 2021) |
| Feb 12 2021 | Letter from the Acting Solicitor General notifying the Court of the United States' change in position from that presented in its amicus curiae brief filed on January 7, 2021 filed. (Distributed) |
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| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. |
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| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed. |
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| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Legal Historians filed. |
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| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Service Employees International Union filed. |
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| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of United Farm Workers of America filed. |
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| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amici curiae of California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc., et al. filed. |
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| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, Jeff Merkley, Richard Blumenthal, Cory Booker, and Alex Padilla filed. (Corrected brief to be filed) |
| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, et al. filed (Feb. 22, 2021). |
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| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amici curiae of International Lawyers Assisting Workers Network (ILAW), et al. filed. |
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| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Commonwealth of Virginia, et al. filed. |
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| Feb 12 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Local Governments filed. |
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| Feb 22 2021 | CIRCULATED. |
| Mar 05 2021 | Reply of petitioners Cedar Point Nursery, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
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| Mar 22 2021 | Argued. For petitioners: Joshua P. Thompson, Sacramento, Cal. For respondents: Michael J. Mongan, Solicitor General, San Francisco, Cal. |
| Jun 23 2021 | Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Thomas, Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Kavanaugh, J., filed a concurring opinion. Breyer, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Sotomayor and Kagan, JJ., joined. |
| Jul 26 2021 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioners | ||
| Joshua Paul Thompson Counsel of Record | Pacific Legal Foundation 930 G Street Sacramento, CA 95814 jthompson@pacificlegal.org | 9164197111 |
| Party name: Cedar Point Nursery, et al. | ||
| Wencong Fa | Pacific Legal Foundation 930 G Street Sacramento, CA 95814 wfa@pacificlegal.org | (916) 419-7111 |
| Party name: Cedar Point Nursery, et al. | ||
| Attorneys for Respondents | ||
| Joshua Patashnik Counsel of Record | California Department of Justice 455 Golden Gate Ave., Suite 11000 San Francisco, CA 94102 josh.patashnik@doj.ca.gov | 415-510-3896 |
| Party name: Victoria Hassid, et al. | ||
| Other | ||
| Elizabeth B. Prelogar Counsel of Record | Acting 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 | ||
| Paul J. Beard II Counsel of Record | FisherBroyles LLP 4470 W. Sunset Blvd. Suite 93165 Los Angeles, CA 90027 paul.beard@fisherbroyles.com | 818-216-3988 |
| Party name: American Farm Bureau Federation | ||
| Michael M. Berger Counsel of Record | MANATT, PHELPS & PHILLIPS, LLP 2049 Century Park East Suite 1700 Los Angeles, CA 90067 mmberger@manatt.com | (310) 312-4185 |
| Party name: Western Growers Association; California Fresh Fruit Association; Grower-Shipper Association of Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties; and Ventura County Agricultural Association | ||
| Carl Gale Borden Counsel of Record | 2600 River Plaza Dr Sacramento, CA 95833 cborden@cfbf.com | 9165615659 |
| Party name: California Farm Bureau Federation | ||
| 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 | ||
| Bryan Gregg Cleveland Counsel of Record | Oklahoma Attorney General's Office 313 NE 21st Street Oklahoma City, OK 73105 bryan.cleveland@oag.ok.gov | (405) 521-3921 |
| Party name: State of Oklahoma, et al. | ||
| Cynthia Fleming Crawford Counsel of Record | Americans for Prosperity Foundation 1310 N. Courthouse Road 7th Floor Arlington, VA 22201 ccrawford@afphq.org | 5713292227 |
| Party name: Americans for Prosperity Foundation | ||
| Leon Dayan Counsel of Record | Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC 805 15th Street NW Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20005 ldayan@bredhoff.com | 202-842-2600 |
| Party name: Service Employees International Union | ||
| John D. Echeverria Counsel of Record | Vermont Law School 164 Chelsea Street P.O Box 96 South Royalton, VT 05068 jecheverria@vermontlaw.edu | 8028311386 |
| Party name: Property Law Professors | ||
| 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 | ||
| Brianne Jenna Gorod Counsel of Record | Constitutional Accountability Center 1200 18th Street, NW Suite 501 Washington, DC 20036 brianne@theusconstitution.org | 202 296 6889 |
| Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center | ||
| Sarah Elizabeth Roy Harbison Counsel of Record | Pelican Instititue for Public Policy 400 Poydras St., Suite 900 New Orleans, LA 70130 sarah@pelicaninstitute.org | 5049528016 |
| Party name: Pelican Institute for Public Policy | ||
| Toby Jay Heytens Counsel of Record | Office of the Attorney General 202 North Ninth Street Richmond, VA 23219 SolicitorGeneral@oag.state.va.us | (804) 786-7240 |
| Party name: Commonwealth of Virginia, et al. | ||
| Steffen Nathanael Johnson Counsel of Record | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati 1700 K Street, NW, Fifth Floor Washington, DC 20006 sjohnson@wsgr.com | (202) 973-8888 |
| Party name: Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America | ||
| Matthew Littleton Counsel of Record | Donahue, Goldberg, Weaver & Littleton 1008 Pennsylvania Ave SE Washington, DC 20003 matt@donahuegoldberg.com | 2026836895 |
| Party name: National Association of Counties, National League of Cities, U.S. Conference of Mayors, International City/County Management Association, International Municipal Lawyers Association, Government Finance Officers Association | ||
| Katharine Minkel Mapes Counsel of Record | Spiegel & McDiarmid LLP 1875 Eye Street, NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20006 Katharine.mapes@spiegelmcd.com | 202-879-4000 |
| Party name: Legal Historians | ||
| Mario Martinez Counsel of Record | Martinez Aguilasocho & Lynch, A Professional Law Corporation P.O. Box 1998 Bakersfield, CA 93303 mmartinez@farmworkerlaw.com | 661-859-1174 |
| Party name: United Farm Workers of America | ||
| Thomas Ryan McCarthy Counsel of Record | Consovoy McCarthy PLLC 1600 Wilson Boulevard Suite 700 Arlington, VA 22209 tom@consovoymccarthy.com | 7032439423 |
| Party name: The Buckeye Institute | ||
| Veronica Melendez Lopez Counsel of Record | California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation 2210 K Street, Suite 201 Sacramento, CA 95816 vmelendez@crlaf.org | (916) 446-7904 |
| Party name: California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc., California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation, Farmworker Justice, and California Catholic Conference | ||
| Jonathan B. Miller Counsel of Record | Public Rights Project 4096 Piedmont Avenue, #149 Oakland, CA 94612 jon@publicrightsproject.org | 6468316113 |
| Party name: Local Governments | ||
| Jeanne Ellen Mirer Counsel of Record | 1 Whitehall Street, 16th Floor New York, NY 10004 jmirer@mmsjlaw.com | 2122312235 |
| Party name: International Lawyers Assisting Workers Network (ILAW), International Commission For Labor Rights (ICLR), Global Labor Justice-International Labor Rights Forum (GLJ-ILR) and Cornell Labor Law Clinic | ||
| John Pagliaro Counsel of Record | The New England Legal Foundation 150 Lincoln Street Boston, MA 02111 johnpagliaro@nelfonline.org | 617-695-3660 |
| Party name: New England Legal Foundation | ||
| Jeffrey Hallett Redfern Counsel of Record | Institute for Justice 901 North Glebe Road, Suite 900 Arlington, VA 22203 jredfern@ij.org | 6123081084 |
| Party name: Institute for Justice | ||
| Glenn Ellis Rothner Counsel of Record | Rothner, Segall and Greenstone 510 South Marengo Avenue Pasadena, CA 91101 grothner@rsglabor.com | (626) 796-7555 |
| Party name: Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, Jeff Merkley, Richard Blumenthal, Cory Booker, and Alex Padilla | ||
| Catherine Kiley Ruckelshaus Counsel of Record | National Employment Law Project 90 Broad Street Suite 1100 New York, NY 10004 cruckelshaus@nelp.org | 6466938221 |
| Party name: National Employment Law Project, et al. | ||
| Jeffrey Michael Schwab Counsel of Record | Liberty Justice Center 208 South LaSalle Street, Suite 1690 Chicago, IL 60604 jschwab@libertyjusticecenter.org | 312-637-2280 |
| Party name: Liberty Justice Center | ||
| Ilya Shapiro Counsel of Record | Cato Institute 1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW Washington, DC 20001 ishapiro@cato.org | 2028420200 |
| Party name: The Cato Institute | ||
| Robert H. Thomas Counsel of Record | Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert 1003 Bishop Street 1600 Pauahi Tower Honolulu, HI 96813-0000 rht@hawaiilawyer.com | 808-531-8031 |
| Party name: Southeastern Legal Foundation | ||
| Henry M. Willis Counsel of Record | Schwartz, Steinsapir, Dohrmann & Sommers 6300 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 2000 Los Angeles, CA 90048 hmw@ssdslaw.com | 3236554700 |
| Party name: United Food and Commercial Workers Western States Council and Teamsters Joint Council 7 | ||
| Cristen Alice Wohlgemuth Counsel of Record | Mountain States Legal Foundation 2596 S. Lewis Way Lakewood, CO 80227 cristen@mslegal.org | 3032922021 |
| Party name: Mountain States Legal Foundation | ||