| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Nov 3 2006 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 7, 2006) |
| Nov 13 2006 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 8, 2007. |
| Jan 8 2007 |
Brief of respondent Tom F., on Behalf of Gilbert F., a Minor in opposition filed. |
| Jan 24 2007 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 16, 2007. |
| Feb 20 2007 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 23, 2007. |
| Feb 26 2007 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Mar 22 2007 |
Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits to and including May 14, 2007. |
| Apr 27 2007 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| May 2 2007 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either/neither party received from counsel for the respondent. |
| May 2 2007 |
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs received from counsel for the respondent |
| May 11 2007 |
Joint appendix filed. |
| May 11 2007 |
Brief of petitioner Board of Education of the City School District of the City of New York filed. |
| May 14 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of National School Boards Association, et al. filed. |
| May 14 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of New York State School Boards Association filed. |
| May 14 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of U.S. Conference of Mayors, et al. filed. |
| May 14 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of Council of the Great City Schools, et al. filed. |
| Jun 6 2007 |
The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 18, 2007. |
| Jul 18 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of International Dyslexia Association, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Jul 18 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of Autism Speaks filed. |
| Jul 18 2007 |
Brief of respondent Tom F., on Behalf of Gilbert F., a Minor Child filed. |
| Jul 18 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, et al. filed. |
| Jul 18 2007 |
Brief amici curiae of National Disability Rights Network, et al. filed. |
| Jul 18 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| Jul 18 2007 |
Brief amicus curiae of Agudath Israel of America filed. |
| Jul 19 2007 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 8 2007 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Aug 14 2007 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT Monday, October 1, 2007. |
| Aug 16 2007 |
Reply of petitioner Board of Education of the City School District of the City of New York filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 20 2007 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Aug 29 2007 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 2nd Circuit. (1 box) |
| Aug 30 2007 |
Record received from U..D.C. for Southern District of New York. (1 box) |
| Sep 19 2007 |
Justice Kennedy is recused in this case. |
| Oct 1 2007 |
Argued. For petitioner: Leonard J. Koerner, New York, N.Y. For respondent: Paul G. Gardephe, New York, N.Y.; and Gregory G. Garre, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)
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| Oct 10 2007 |
Adjudged to be AFFIRMED by an equally divided Court. Justice Kennedy took no part in the decision of this case. Opinion per curiam. |
| Nov 13 2007 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Dec 11 2007 |
Acknowledgement of receipt (11/19/07) of judgment from Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit received. |