| ~~Date~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Nov 22 2000 | Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 22, |
| | 2000) |
| Nov 22 2000 | Motion of petitioner to expedite consideration of the petition for |
| | a writ of certiorari filed. |
| Nov 22 2000 | Motion of petitioner for leave to file a petition for a writ of |
| | certiorari on 8 1/2 by 11 inch page proofs filed. |
| Nov 23 2000 | Brief of respondents Al Gore, Jr., and Florida Democratic Party in |
| | opposition filed. |
| Nov 23 2000 | Motion of respondents Al Gore, Jr., and Florida Democratic Party |
| | for leave to file the brief in opposition on 8 1/2 by 11 inch page |
| | proofs filed. |
| Nov 24 2000 | Reply brief of petitioner George W. Bush filed. |
| Nov 24 2000 | Brief of respondents Katherine Harris, et al., in support of petition |
| | filed. |
| Nov 24 2000 | Brief of respondents Palm Beach Canvassing Board in opposition filed. |
| Nov 24 2000 | Motion of petitioner to expedite consideration of the petition for |
| | a writ of certiorari GRANTED. |
| Nov 24 2000 | Motion of petitioner for leave to file a petition for a writ of |
| | certiorari on 8 1/2 by 11 inch page proofs GRANTED. |
| Nov 24 2000 | Motion of respondents Al Gore, Jr., and Florida Democratic Party |
| | for leave to file the brief in opposition on 8 1/2 by 11 inch page |
| | proofs GRANTED. |
| Nov 24 2000 | Petition GRANTED. on Questions 1 and 2 presented by the petition. |
| | In addition, the parties are directed to brief and argue the |
| | following question: What would be the consequences of this Court's |
| | finding that the decision of the Supreme Court of Florida does not |
| | comply with 3 U.S.C. Sec. 5? The briefs of the parties, not to |
| | exceed 50 pages, are to be filed with the Clerk and served upon |
| | opposing counsel on or before 4 p.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2000. |
| | Reply briefs, if any, not to exceed 20 pages, are to be filed with |
| | the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 4 p.m., |
| | Thursday, November 30, 2000. The parties are encouraged to agree |
| | on the contents of a joint appendix. Rule 29.2 is suspended in |
| | this case. Briefs may be filed in compliance with Rule 33.2 to be |
| | replaced as soon as possible with briefs prepared in compliance |
| | with Rule 33.1. The case is set for oral argument on Friday, |
| | December 1, 2000, at 10 a.m. and a total of one and one-half hours |
| | is allotted for oral argument. |
| | SET FOR ARGUMENT December 1, 2000. |
| | ******************************************************** |
| Nov 26 2000 | Blanket consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of |
| | either party received from counsel for the respondent Palm Beach |
| | County Canvassing Board, et al., |
| Nov 27 2000 | Blanket consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of |
| | either party received from counsel for respondents Al Gore, Jr., |
| | and the Florida Democratic Party. |
| Nov 27 2000 | Blanket consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of |
| | either party received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| Nov 27 2000 | Brief amici curiae of Florida Senate and House of Representatives |
| | filed. |
| Nov 27 2000 | Motion of James J. Clancy for leave to file a brief as amicus |
| | curiae filed. |
| Nov 27 2000 | Motion of respondents Katherine Harris, et al., for divided |
| | argument filed. |
| Nov 27 2000 | Motion of respondent Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General of |
| | Florida, for divided argument filed. |
| Nov 27 2000 | Brief of respondents Broward County Canvassing Board, et al., in |
| | opposition filed. |
| Nov 27 2000 | |
| | Waiver of right of respondent Matt Butler to respond filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Joint appendix filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief of petitioner George W. Bush filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief of respondent Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General of |
| | Florida, filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief amici curiae of Virginia, South Carolina, and Nebraska filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief of respondents Al Gore, Jr.,and Florida Democratic Party filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief of respondents Katherine Harris, et al., filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief of respondent Palm Beach Canvassing Board filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief amicus curiae of Coalition for Local Sovereignty filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief amici curiae of Disenfranchised Voters in the USA filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief amici curiae of William Haynes, et al., filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al., filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Liberties Union filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Rights Union filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Brief amici curiae of Iowa, et al., filed. |
| Nov 28 2000 | Blanket consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of |
| | either party received from counsel for the respondents Katherine |
| | Harris and Florida Elections Canvassing Commission. |
| Nov 29 2000 | Blanket consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of |
| | either party received from counsel for Broward County Canvassing |
| | Board and Jane Carroll. |
| Nov 29 2000 | Motion of James J. Clancy for leave to file a brief as amicus |
| | curiae DENIED. |
| Nov 29 2000 | Motion of respondents Katherine Harris, et al., for divided |
| | argument GRANTED. |
| Nov 29 2000 | Motion of respondent Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General of |
| | Florida, for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Nov 29 2000 | Reply brief of respondents Al Gore, Jr., and Florida Democratic Party |
| | filed. |
| Nov 30 2000 | Reply brief of petitioner George W. Bush filed. |
| Nov 30 2000 | Reply brief of respondent Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General |
| | filed. |
| Nov 30 2000 | Supplemental brief of respondents Al Gore, Jr., and Florida Democratic |
| | Party filed. |
| Nov 30 2000 | Reply brief of respondents Katherine Harris, et al., filed. |
| Nov 30 2000 | Motion of James J. Clancy for leave to file a brief as amicus |
| | curiae, out-of-time, and for other relief filed. |
| Dec 1 2000 | ARGUED. |
| Dec 4 2000 | Adjudged to be VACATED and REMANDED for further proceedings not |
| | inconsistent with this opinion. Opinion per curiam. |
| Dec 4 2000 | Clerk directed to issue mandate forthwith. |
| Dec 4 2000 | MANDATE ISSUED. |
| Dec 4 2000 | Record returned to Supreme Court of Florida |
| Dec 8 2000 | Motion of James J. Clancy for leave to file a brief as amicus |
| | curiae, out-of-time, (Nov.30,2000) and for other relief |
| | DISTRIBUTED. |
| Dec 11 2000 | Motion of James J. Clancy for leave to file a brief as amicus |
| | curiae, out-of-time, and for other relief DENIED. |
| | |
| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | | |
| Theodore B. Olson | Gibson Dunn & Crutcher | 2029558500 |
| 1050 Connecticut Ave., N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
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| Attorneys for Respondent: | | |
| David Boies | Boies Schiller & Flexner | |
| 80 Business Park Dr., Ste. 110 | |
| Armonk, NY 10504 | |
| | | |
| W. Dexter Douglass | Douglass Law Firm | |
| 211 East Call St. | |
| Tallahassee, FL 32302 | |
| | | |
| Mitchell W. Berger | Berger Davis & Singerman | |
| 350 East Los Olas Blvd., #100 | |
| Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 | |
| | | |
| John D.C. Newton II | Berger Davis & Singerman | |
| 215 S. Monroe Street | |
| Tallahassee, FL 32301 | |
| | | |
| Bruce Rogow | Broward Financial Centre | 9547678909 |
| 500 E. Broward Blvd., #1930 | |
| Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33394 | |
| Party name: Theresa LePore, et al. |
| | | |
| Ronald A. Klain | Gore/Lieberman Recount Comm. | |
| 430 South Capitol Street | |
| Washington, DC 20003 | |
| | | |
| Joseph P. Klock Jr. | 215 S. Monroe St. | 3055777000 |
| Suite 601 | |
| Tallahassee, FL 32301 | |
| Party name: Katherine Harris, et al., |
| | | |
| Denise D. Dytrych | 301 North Olive Ave. | |
| Suite 601 | |
| West Palm Beach, FL 33401 | |
| | | |
| Lyn Utrecht | Ryan, Phillips, et al. | |
| 1133 Connecticut Ave., N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| | | |
| Deborah Kearney | Dept. of State General Counsel | |
| The Capitol, PL-02 | |
| Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250 | |
| | | |
| Paul F. Hancock | Attorney General | 8504871963 |
| The Capitol, PL-01 | |
| Tallahassee, FL 32399-1050 | |
| Party name: Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General |
| | | |
| Edward A. Dion | Broward County Attorney | |
| Government Center, Suite 423 | |
| Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301 | |
| | | |
| Samuel S. Goren | Josias Goren Cherof, et al. | |
| 3099 E. Commercial Blvd., #200 | |
| Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308 | |
| | | |
| Laurence Tribe | Hauser Hall 420 | 3056732922 |
| 1575 Massachusetts | |
| Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| Party name: Al Gore Jr. and Florida Democratic Party |
| | | |
| Terrell C. Madigan | 216 South Monroe St. | 8502222107 |
| Suite 600 | |
| Tallahassee, FL 32301 | |
| Party name: Matt Butler |
| | | |
| Robert A. Butterworth | Office of the Attorney General | 8504871963 |
| PL-01, The Capitol | |
| Tallahassee, FL 323991050 | |
| Party name: Attorney General of Florida |
| | | |
| Paul F. Hancock | Attorney General of Florida | 8504871963 |
| PL-01, The Capitol | |
| Tallahassee, FL 32399-1050 | |
| Party name: Robert A. Butterworth |
| | | |
| Other Attorneys: | | |
| Charles Fried | 1545 Massachusetts Ave. | 6174954636 |
| Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| Party name: Florida Senate and House of Representatives |
| | | |
| James J. Clancy | 9055 La Tuna Canyon Road | 8183522069 |
| La Tuna Canyon, CA 91352-2221 | |
| Party name: James Clancy |
| | | |
| James F. Flug | Genzer & Pembroke, P.C. | 2024676370 |
| 1615 M Street, N.W., #800 | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| Party name: National Narrowcast Network, L.P. |
| | | |
| Floyd Abrams | Cahill Gordon & Reindel | 2127013000 |
| 80 Pine Street | |
| New York, NY 10005 | |
| Party name: Cable News Network |
| | | |
| Lee Levine | 1050 Seventh Street, N.W. | 2025081100 |
| Suite 800 | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| Party name: Courtroom Television Network LLL, et al. |
| | | |
| William Henry Hurd | Solicitor General | 8047862436 |
| 900 East Main Street | |
| Richmond, VA 23219 | |
| Party name: Virginia, South Carolina and Nebraska |
| | | |
| Dennis W. Johnson | Deputy AG | 5152815164 |
| Hoover State Office Bldg. | |
| Des Moines, IA 50319 | |
| Party name: Iowa, et al. |
| | | |
| Kenneth B. Clark | 611 Pennsylvania Ave., NE #169 | 3015796100 |
| Washington, DC 20003 | |
| Party name: Coalition for Local Sovereignty |
| | | |
| Ilise Levy Feitshans | P.O. Box 2233 | 8564280605 |
| Haddonfield, NJ 08033 | |
| Party name: Disenfranchised Voters in the USA, G.Apelian and J.A. Frank |
| | | |
| Jay Alan Sekulow | American Center for Law & Just | 2023372273 |
| 1000 Thos Jefferson St., NW | |
| Washington, DC 20007 | |
| Party name: William Haynes, Connie Mendez, Marnee Benz, Carrier, et al. |
| | | |
| Bill Pryor | Attorney General | 3342427300 |
| South Union Street | |
| Montgomery, AL 36130-0152 | |
| Party name: Alabama, et al. |
| | | |
| Steven R. Shapiro | ACLU | 2125492500 |
| 125 Broad Street | |
| New York, NY 10004 | |
| Party name: American Civil Liberties Union |
| | | |
| John C. Armor | "KettleRock" | 8285265770 |
| Box 243 | |
| Highland, NC 28741 | |
| Party name: American Civil Rights Union |
| | | |
| James J. Clancy | 9055 La Tuna Canyon Road | 8183522069 |
| La Tuna Canyon, CA 91352-2221 | |
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