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Docket for 17-1678

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No. 17-1678
Title:	Jesus C. Hernández, et al., Petitioners v. Jesus Mesa, Jr.
Docketed:	June 20, 2018

Lower Ct:	United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Case Numbers:	(12-50217)
Decision Date:	March 20, 2018
Rehearing Denied:
Discretionary Court Decision Date:

Questions Presented

Date	Proceedings and Orders
Jun 15 2018	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 20, 2018)
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Jul 18 2018	Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 20, 2018 to August 4, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
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Jul 20 2018	Brief amicus curiae of Government of the United Mexican States filed.
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Jul 20 2018	Brief amicus curiae of Professor Gregory C. Sisk filed.
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Jul 23 2018	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 6, 2018.

Aug 06 2018	Response to petition from respondent Jesus Mesa, Jr. filed.
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Aug 17 2018	Reply of petitioner Jesus C. Hernández, et al. filed. VIDED.
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Aug 22 2018	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.

Oct 01 2018	The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.

Apr 11 2019	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
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Apr 17 2019	Supplemental brief of petitioners Jesus C. Hernández, et al. filed.
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Apr 30 2019	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2019.

May 20 2019	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/23/2019.

May 28 2019	Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.

May 29 2019	Joint motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
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Jun 06 2019	Joint motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 2, 2019. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including September 23, 2019.

Jun 06 2019	Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners Jesus C. Hernández, et al.
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Jun 24 2019	Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners GRANTED.

Jul 08 2019	SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.

Jul 15 2019	Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, Jesus C. Hernández, et al.
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Jul 29 2019	Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Jesus Mesa, Jr.
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Aug 02 2019	Brief of petitioners Jesus C. Hernández, et al. filed.
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Aug 02 2019	Brief amicus curiae of Alan Mygatt-Tauber filed.
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Aug 08 2019	Brief amici curiae of Border Scholars filed.
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Aug 08 2019	Brief amici curiae of Amnesty International USA, et al. filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amicus curiae of Government of the United Mexican States filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amici curiae of Immigrant and Civil Rights Organizations filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amicus curiae of Professor Gregory C. Sisk filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amici curiae of Tahirih Justice Center, et al. filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amicus curiae of Brady filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amici curiae of Carlos M. Vazquez and Anya Bernstein filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amici curiae of Border Network for Human Rights, et al. filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amici curiae of Douglas Laycock, et al. filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amici curiae of Council on American-Islamic Relations and Anas Elhady in support of neither party filed.
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Aug 09 2019	Brief amici curiae of Former Officials of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency filed.
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Sep 03 2019	CIRCULATED

Sep 16 2019	Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit.

Sep 16 2019	The record from the U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER.

Sep 23 2019	Brief of respondent Jesus Mesa, Jr. filed. (Distributed)
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Sep 30 2019	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed)
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Sep 30 2019	Brief amicus curiae of APA Watch filed. (Distributed)
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Sep 30 2019	Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
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Sep 30 2019	Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
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Oct 15 2019	Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.

Oct 23 2019	Reply of petitioners Jesus C. Hernández, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Nov 12 2019	Argued. For petitioners: Stephen I. Vladeck, Austin, Tex. For respondent: Randolph J. Ortega, El Paso, Tex.; and Jeffrey B. Wall, Principal Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)

Feb 25 2020	Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Thomas, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Gorsuch, J., joined. Ginsburg, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined.

Mar 30 2020	JUDGMENT ISSUED.

NAME	ADDRESS	PHONE
Attorneys for Petitioners
Stephen I. Vladeck Counsel of Record	727 East Dean Keeton Street Austin, TX 78705 svladeck@law.utexas.edu	5124759198
Party name: Jesus C. Hernández, et al.
Attorneys for Respondent
Randolph Joseph Ortega Counsel of Record	Ellis & Ortega 609 Myrtle Avenue Suite 100 El Paso, TX 79901 randyortega@ellisandortega.com	915-542-1883
Party name: Jesus Mesa, Jr.
Other
Kelsi Brown Corkran Counsel of Record	Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP 1152 15th Street NW Washington, DC 20005 kcorkran@orrick.com	202-339-8497
Party name: Former Officials of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency
Ethan Douglas Dettmer Counsel of Record	Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP 555 Mission St., Suite 3000 San Francisco, CA 94105 edettmer@gibsondunn.com	(415) 393-8200
Party name: Border Scholars
Donald Francis Donovan Counsel of Record	Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 919 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022 dfdonovan@debevoise.com	(212) 909-6000
Party name: Government of the United Mexican States
Stephen Andrew Fogdall Counsel of Record	Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis LLP 1600 Market Street Suite 3600 Philadelphia, PA 19103 sfogdall@schnader.com	215-751-2581
Party name: Border Network for Human Rights, San Diego Immigrant Rights Consortium, Southern Border Communities Coalition, and Texas Civil Rights Project
Noel J. Francisco	Solicitor General United States Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20530-0001 SupremeCtBriefs@USDOJ.gov	202-514-2217
Party name: United States
Robert Peller Frommer Counsel of Record	Institute for Justice 901 N. Glebe Road Suite 900 Arlington, VA 22203 rfrommer@ij.org	7036829320
Party name: Institute for Justice
Brianne Jenna Gorod Counsel of Record	Constitutional Accountability Center 1200 18th Street, NW Suite 501 Washington, DC 20036 brianne@theusconstitution.org	202 296 6889
Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center
Hyland Hunt Counsel of Record	Deutsch Hunt PLLC 300 New Jersey Ave., NW Suite 900 Washington, DC 20001 hhunt@deutschhunt.com	2028686915
Party name: Carlos M. Vazquez and Anya Bernstein
Lawrence J. Joseph Counsel of Record	Law Office of Lawrence J. Joseph 1250 Connecticut Avenue, NW Suite 700-1A Washington, DC 20036 ljoseph@larryjoseph.com	2023559452
Party name: APA Watch
Sharon Katz Counsel of Record	Davis Polk & Wardwell 450 Lexington Avenue New York, NY 10017 sharon.katz@davispolk.com	212-450-4000
Party name: Tahirih Justice Center, et al.
David Sapir Lesser	Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP 7 World Trade Center New York, NY 10007 David.Lesser@wilmerhale.com	2122308800
Party name: Professor Gregory C. Sisk
Sean Abram Lev Counsel of Record	Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C. 1615 M Street, NW, Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 slev@kellogghansen.com	202 326 7000
Party name: Brady
Lena Fatina Masri Counsel of Record	Council on American Islamic Relations 453 New Jersey Avenue SE Washington, DC 20003 lmasri@cair.com	2027426420
Party name: Council on American-Islamic Relations and Anas Elhady
Joshua Adam Matz Counsel of Record	Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP 350 Fifth Avenue Suite 7110 New York, NY 10118 jmatz@kaplanhecker.com	(212) 763-0883
Party name: Douglas Laycock, et al.
Hope R. Metcalf Counsel of Record	Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic 127 Wall Street New Haven, CT 06511 hope.metcalf@yale.edu	203-432-9404
Party name: Amnesty International US et al.
Alan Michael Mygatt-Tauber Counsel of Record	Law Office of Alan Mygatt-Tauber 10089 Ashley Circle NW Silverdale, WA 98383 alan@amtappeals.com	202-236-9734
Party name: Alan Mygatt-Tauber
Matthew Eben Price Counsel of Record	Jenner & Block, LLP 1099 New York Ave. NW, Suite 900 Washington, DC 20001 MPrice@jenner.com	202-639-6000
Party name: Immigrant and Civil Rights Organizations
Ari Joseph Savitzky Counsel of Record	Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP 1875 Pensylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20006 ari.savitzky@wilmerhale.com	202-663-6000
Party name: Professor Gregory C. Sisk
Kymberlee Claire Stapleton Counsel of Record	Criminal Justice Legal Foundation 2131 L Street Sacramento, CA 95816 kym.stapleton@cjlf.org	916-446-0345
Party name: Criminal Justice Legal Foundation
Cody Hirt Wofsy Counsel of Record	American Civil Liberties Union Foundation 39 Drumm St. San Francisco, CA 94111 cwofsy@aclu.org	415-343-0785
Party name: American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties, ACLU of Texas, ACLU of Arizona, and ACLU of New Mexico