No. 00-203 Status: DECIDED
Title: United States, Petitioner
v.
Cleveland Indians Baseball Company
Docketed:          Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
August 8, 2000 (99-3410)

~~Date~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Aug 8 2000Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 7,
2000)
Sep 7 2000Brief of respondent Cleveland Indians Baseball Company in opposition
filed.
Sep 12 2000Reply brief of petitioner United States filed.
Sep 13 2000 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 6, 2000
Oct 10 2000 REDISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 13, 2000
Oct 16 2000 Petition GRANTED.
SET FOR ARGUMENT February 27, 2001.
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Nov 29 2000Joint appendix filed.
Nov 29 2000Brief of petitioner United States filed.
Dec 14 2000 Order extending time to file respondent's brief on the merits to
and including January 16, 2001.
Dec 22 2000 Record filed.
Jan 2 2001 Record filed.
Jan 16 2001Brief amicus curiae of Major League Baseball Players Association
filed.
Jan 16 2001Brief of respondent Cleveland Indians Baseball Company filed.
Jan 18 2001 CIRCULATED.
Feb 16 2001Reply brief of petitioner United States filed.
Feb 23 2001 Letter and twenty copies of bound lodging received from counsel
for the respondent and distributed.
Feb 27 2001 ARGUED.
Apr 17 2001 Adjudged to be REVERSED. GINSBURG, J., delivered the opinion of
the Court, in which REHNQUIST, C.J., and STEVENS, O'CONNOR,
KENNEDY, SOUTER, THOMAS, and BREYER, JJ., joined. SCALIA, J.,
filed an opinion concurring in the judgment.
May 17 2001 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
May 16 2002 Record returned to the USCA for the sixth circuit.
May 16 2002 Record returned to the USDC N. dist. of Ohio.
May 16 2002 Record returned to the USCA 6th circuit.
 


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Solicitor General U.S. Department of Justice
Washington, DC 20530
Party name: United States
 
Attorneys for Respondent:
Jose C. Feliciano 3200 National City Center
1900 East 9th Street
Cleveland, OH 44114-3485
Party name: Cleveland Indians Baseball Company
 
Anne B. Kearney Foley & Lardner 4142975555
777 E. Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Party name: Cleveland Indians Baseball Co.
 
Carter G. Phillips Sidley & Austin 2027368000
1722 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20006
Party name: Cleveland Indians Baseball Company
 
Other Attorneys:
Lawrence Perera Hemenway & Barnes 6172277940
60 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
Party name: Major League Baseball Players Association