| No. 23-370 | |
| Title: | Paul Erlinger, Petitioner v. United States |
| Docketed: | October 6, 2023 |
| Lower Ct: | United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit |
| Case Numbers: | (22-1926) |
| Decision Date: | August 10, 2023 |
| Questions Presented | |
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
| Oct 04 2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 6, 2023) |
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| Oct 17 2023 | Brief for the United States filed. |
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| Oct 23 2023 | Reply of petitioner Paul Erlinger filed. (Distributed) |
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| Oct 24 2023 | Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner. |
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| Oct 24 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/9/2023. |
| Nov 13 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/17/2023. |
| Nov 20 2023 | Petition GRANTED. |
| Nov 21 2023 | D. Nick Harper, Esquire, of Washington, D. C., is invited to brief and argue this case, as amicus curiae, in support of the judgment below. |
| Jan 03 2024 | Brief of petitioner Paul Erlinger filed. |
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| Jan 03 2024 | Brief of respondent United States in support of petitioner filed. |
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| Jan 03 2024 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Paul Erlinger. |
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| Jan 10 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of FAMM filed. |
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| Jan 10 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. |
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| Jan 10 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Federal Defenders filed. |
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| Jan 16 2024 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED. |
| Jan 29 2024 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. |
| Jan 31 2024 | Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. |
| Feb 01 2024 | Record received electronically from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit and available with the Clerk. |
| Feb 02 2024 | Brief of Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below filed. |
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| Feb 05 2024 | Record received electronically from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana and available with the Clerk. |
| Feb 06 2024 | Motion for divided argument filed by the Solicitor General. |
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| Feb 14 2024 | CIRCULATED |
| Feb 20 2024 | Motion for divided argument filed by the Solicitor General GRANTED. |
| Mar 04 2024 | Reply of respondent United States filed. (Distributed) |
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| Mar 04 2024 | Reply of petitioner Paul Erlinger filed. (Distributed) |
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| Mar 27 2024 | Argued. For petitioner: Jeffrey L. Fisher, Menlo Park, Cal. For respondent supporting petitioner: Eric J. Feigin, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below: D. Nick Harper, Washington, D. C. |
| Jun 21 2024 | Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Gorsuch, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Sotomayor, Kagan, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, J., filed concurring opinions. Kavanaugh, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Alito, J., joined, and in which Jackson, J., joined except as to Part III. Jackson, J., filed a dissenting opinion. |
| Jul 23 2024 | Judgment Issued. |
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| NAME | ADDRESS | PHONE |
| Attorneys for Petitioner | ||
| Jeffrey L. Fisher Counsel of Record | O'Melveny & Myers LLP 2765 Sand Hill Road Menlo Park, CA 94025 JLFISHER@OMM.COM | (650) 473-2600 |
| Party name: Paul Erlinger | ||
| Attorneys for Respondent | ||
| Elizabeth B. Prelogar 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 | ||
| Other | ||
| Davina Te-min Chen Counsel of Record | Law Office of Davina T. Chen 1751 Colorado Blvd. No. 190 Los Angeles, CA 90041 Davina@DavinaChen.com | 2134468791 |
| Party name: National Association of Federal Defenders | ||
| Denis Nicholas Harper | Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20036 nharper@gibsondunn.com | (202) 955-8500 |
| Party name: Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below | ||
| Nick Harper Counsel of Record | Gibson Dunn 1050 Connecticut Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20036-5306 nharper@gibsondunn.com | 202-887-3534 |
| Party name: Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below | ||
| Amy Mason Saharia Counsel of Record | Williams & Connolly LLP 680 Maine Avenue SW Washington, DC 20024 ASAHARIA@WC.COM | 202-434-5847 |
| Party name: FAMM | ||
| Peter Bert Siegal Counsel of Record | Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP 799 9th Street NW, Suite 1000 Washington, DC 20001 peter.siegal@nortonrosefulbright.com | (202) 662-4663 |
| Party name: National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | ||