| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Apr 27 2009 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 29, 2009) |
| May 6 2009 |
Waiver of right of respondent Debbie Glenn to respond filed. |
| May 29 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of League of California Cities, et al. filed. |
| Jun 1 2009 |
Waiver of right of respondents Jeff Quon, et al. to respond filed. |
| Jul 15 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2009. |
| Sep 3 2009 |
Response Requested . (Due October 5, 2009) |
| Sep 17 2009 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 4, 2009. |
| Nov 4 2009 |
Brief of respondents Jeff Quon, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 13 2009 |
Reply of petitioners City of Ontario, California, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Nov 17 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 4, 2009. |
| Dec 7 2009 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 11, 2009. |
| Dec 14 2009 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Jan 8 2010 |
The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including February 5, 2010. |
| Feb 5 2010 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
| Feb 5 2010 |
Brief of petitioners City of Ontario, California, et al. filed. |
| Feb 11 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of League of California Cities, et al. filed. |
| Feb 12 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of United States in support of reversal filed. |
| Feb 12 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of Los Angeles Times Communications LLC, et al. filed. |
| Feb 12 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of National League of Cities, et al. filed. |
| Feb 12 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of National School Boards Association, et al. filed. |
| Feb 16 2010 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, April 19, 2010. |
| Feb 26 2010 |
The time within which to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including March 16, 2010. |
| Mar 5 2010 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Mar 5 2010 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Mar 10 2010 |
U.S.D.C. for Central District of California record received from Judge Wardlaw of the U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (3 boxes) |
| Mar 12 2010 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Mar 16 2010 |
Brief of respondents Jeff Quon, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 23 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of Electronic Frontier Foundation, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 23 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of New York Intellectual Property Law Association filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 23 2010 |
Brief amici curiae of Electronic Privacy Information Center, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 23 2010 |
Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 23 2010 |
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by The Rutherford Institute. |
| Apr 5 2010 |
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Apr 5 2010 |
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by The Rutherford Institute GRANTED. |
| Apr 12 2010 |
Reply of petitioners City of Ontario, California, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 19 2010 |
Argued. For petitioners: Kent L. Richland, Los Angeles, Cal.; and Neal K. Katyal, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Dieter Dammeier, Upland, Cal. |
| Jun 17 2010 |
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Stevens, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined, and in which Scalia, J., joined except for Part III-A. Stevens, J., filed a concurring opinion. Scalia, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. |
| Jul 19 2010 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Aug 2 2010 |
Recor returned (U.S.D.C. for the Central District of California) to Judge Wardlaw of the U.S.C.A. for the 9th Circuit) |