No. 23-392
Title:Metropolitan School District of Martinsville, Petitioner
v.
A. C., a Minor Child by His Next Friend, Mother and Legal Guardian, M. C.
Docketed:October 13, 2023
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
   Case Numbers:(22-1786)
   Decision Date:August 1, 2023
   Rehearing Denied:
  Discretionary Court Decision Date:

DateProceedings and Orders
Oct 11 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 13, 2023)
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Oct 23 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 13, 2023 to December 13, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
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Oct 25 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 13, 2023.
Nov 10 2023Brief amicus curiae of The American Civil Rights Project filed.
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Nov 13 2023Brief amicus curiae of Thomas More Society filed.
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Nov 13 2023Brief amici curiae of Indiana, et al. filed.
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Nov 13 2023Brief amicus curiae of Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies filed.
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Nov 13 2023Brief amicus curiae of Parents Defending Education filed.
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Nov 13 2023Brief amici curiae of Independent Women's Forum, et al. filed.
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Nov 15 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 13, 2023 to December 20, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
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Nov 17 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 20, 2023.
Dec 19 2023Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
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Dec 19 2023Brief of respondent A.C., a Minor Child by His Next Friend, Mother and Legal Guardian, M.C. in opposition filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 20 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
Dec 29 2023Reply of petitioner Metropolitan School District of Martinsville filed. (Distributed)
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Jan 04 2024Rescheduled.
Jan 08 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/12/2024.
Jan 16 2024Petition DENIED.

NAMEADDRESSPHONE
Attorneys for Petitioner
Paul D. Clement
    Counsel of Record
Clement & Murphy, PLLC
706 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

PAUL.CLEMENT@CLEMENTMURPHY.COM
(202) 742-8900
Party name: Metropolitan School District of Martinsville
Attorneys for Respondent
Kenneth J. Falk
    Counsel of Record
ACLU of Indiana
1031 E. Washington
Indianapolis, IN 46202

kfalk@aclu-in.org
3176354059
Party name: A.C., a Minor Child by His Next Friend, Mother and Legal Guardian, M.C.
Other
James Allen Barta
    Counsel of Record
Office of the Indiana Attorney General
302 West Washington Street
IGC South, Fifth Floor
Indianapolis, IN 46204

james.barta@atg.in.gov
317-232-0709
Party name: States of Indiana, Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and West Virginia
John Michael Connolly
    Counsel of Record
Consovoy McCarthy PLLC
1600 Wilson Blvd
Suite 700
Arlington, VA 22209

MIKE@CONSOVOYMCCARTHY.COM
7032439423
Party name: Parents Defending Education
Donald A. Daugherty Jr.
    Counsel of Record
Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies
1455 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20004

don.daugherty@dfipolicy.org
(414) 559-6902
Party name: Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies
Joan Maret Mannix
    Counsel of Record
Thomas More Society
309 West Washington Street
Suite 1250
Chicago, IL 60606

jmannix@thomasmoresociety.org
3126854552
Party name: Thomas More Society
Daniel Isaac Morenoff
    Counsel of Record
The American Civil Rights Project
P.O. Box 12207
Dallas, TX 75225

dan@americancivilrightsproject.org
(214) 504-1835
Party name: The American Civil Rights Project
Gene Clayton Schaerr
    Counsel of Record
Schaerr | Jaffe
1717 K Street NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20006

GSCHAERR@SCHAERR-JAFFE.COM
202-787-1060
Party name: Independent Women's Forum, et al.