No. 24-427
Title:Ronald Hittle, Petitioner
v.
City of Stockton, California, et al.
Docketed:October 16, 2024
Linked with 24A145
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
   Case Numbers:(22-15485)
   Decision Date:May 17, 2024
   Rehearing Denied:
  Discretionary Court Decision Date:

DateProceedings and Orders
Aug 05 2024Application (24A145) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 15, 2024 to October 14, 2024, submitted to Justice Kagan.
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Aug 07 2024Application (24A145) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until October 14, 2024.
Oct 15 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 15, 2024)
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Oct 24 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 15, 2024 to December 16, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
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Oct 25 2024Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 16, 2024.
Nov 13 2024Brief amicus curiae of Robertson Center for Constitutional Law filed.
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Nov 14 2024Brief amici curiae of Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty, et al. filed.
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Nov 14 2024Brief amicus curiae of Darren Shearer filed.
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Nov 15 2024Brief amicus curiae of California Employment Lawyers Association filed.
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Nov 15 2024Brief amicus curiae of Independence Law Center filed.
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Nov 15 2024Brief amicus curiae of Global Leadership Network filed.
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Nov 15 2024Brief amicus curiae of Muslim Public Affairs Council filed.
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Nov 15 2024Brief amicus curiae of Islam and Religious Freedom Action Team of the Religious Freedom Institute filed.
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Nov 15 2024Brief amicus curiae of Samaritan's Purse filed.
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Nov 15 2024Brief amicus curiae of Foundation For Moral Law filed.
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Dec 16 2024Brief of respondent Stockton, California, in opposition filed.
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NAMEADDRESSPHONE
Attorneys for Petitioner
Aaron Michael Streett
    Counsel of Record
Baker Botts, L.L.P.
910 Louisiana Street
Houston, TX 77002

AARON.STREETT@BAKERBOTTS.COM
7132291855
Party name: Ronald Hittle
Attorneys for Respondents
Robert Mark Loeb
    Counsel of Record
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
2100 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20037

RLOEB@ORRICK.COM
202-339-8475
Party name: City of Stockton, California
Other
Nicholas M. Bruno
    Counsel of Record
Beck Redden LLP
1221 McKinney Street, Suite 4500
Houston, TX 77010

nbruno@beckredden.com
7139516232
Party name: The Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty, The American Hindu Coalition, and The Coalition for Jewish Values
Scott Philip Dixler
    Counsel of Record
Horvitz & Levy LLP
3601 West Olive Avenue, 8th Floor
Burbank, CA 91505

sdixler@horvitzlevy.com
(818) 995-0800
Party name: Islam and Religious Freedom Action Team of the Religious Freedom Institute
John Allen Eidsmoe
    Counsel of Record
Foundation for Moral Law
P.O. Box 148
Gallant, AL 35972

eidsmoeja@juno.com
3342621245
Party name: Foundation For Moral Law
Brian Taylor Goldman
    Counsel of Record
Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP
425 Lexington Avenue, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10017

BGOLDMAN@HSGLLP.COM
646-837-5129
Party name: California Employment Lawyers Association
Conor Ryan Harvey
    Counsel of Record
Murphy Ball Stratton LLP
1001 Fannin Street, Suite 720
Houston, TX 77002

charvey@mbssmartlaw.com
8326593790
Party name: Independence Law Center
Christopher Theodore Holinger
    Counsel of Record
Robertson Center for Constitutional Law
1000 Regent Univ. Drive
Suite 303
Virginia Beach, VA 23464

chriho3@regent.edu
757 697-6488
Party name: Robertson Center for Constitutional Law
Rena Marie-Anne Lindevaldsen
    Counsel of Record
Constitutional Litigation Clinic
Liberty University School of Law
1971 University Blvd.
Lynchburg, VA 24515

rlindevaldsen@liberty.edu
434-592-3402
Party name: Darren Shearer
Matthew Theodore Martens
    Counsel of Record
WilmerHale
2100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037

MATTHEW.MARTENS@WILMERHALE.COM
202-663-6000
Party name: Samaritan's Purse
Joshua Craig McDaniel
    Counsel of Record
Harvard Law School Religious Freedom Clinic
6 Everett St, Suite 5110
Cambridge, MA 02138

jmcdaniel@law.harvard.edu
6174964383
Party name: Muslim Public Affairs Council
David H. Thompson
    Counsel of Record
Cooper & Kirk, PLLC
1523 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036

DTHOMPSON@COOPERKIRK.COM
202-220-9600
Party name: Global Leadership Network