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No. 19-357
Title:	City of Chicago, Illinois, Petitioner v. Robbin L. Fulton, et al.
Docketed:	September 18, 2019
Linked with 19A1029
Lower Ct:	United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Case Numbers:	(18-2527, 18-2793, 18-2835, 18-3023)
Decision Date:	June 19, 2019
Rehearing Denied:
Discretionary Court Decision Date:

Questions Presented

Date	Proceedings and Orders
Sep 17 2019	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 18, 2019)
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Oct 02 2019	Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 18, 2019 to November 18, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
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Oct 03 2019	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 18, 2019.

Oct 17 2019	Brief amicus curiae of International Municipal Lawyers' Association filed.
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Nov 08 2019	Brief of respondents Robbin L. Fulton, et al. in opposition filed.
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Nov 25 2019	Reply of petitioner City of Chicago filed.
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Nov 26 2019	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/13/2019.

Dec 18 2019	Petition GRANTED.

Feb 03 2020	Joint appendix filed.
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Feb 03 2020	Brief of petitioner City of Chicago filed.
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Feb 07 2020	Brief amici curiae of Professors Ralph Brubaker, et al. filed.
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Feb 10 2020	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
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Feb 10 2020	Brief amici curiae of National Association of Counties, et al. filed.
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Feb 21 2020	SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, April 20, 2020.

Feb 26 2020	Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 7th Circuit.

Feb 26 2020	Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
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Feb 27 2020	The record from the U.S.C.A. 7th Circuit is available on PACER; sealed portions are electronically available with the Clerk.

Mar 04 2020	Brief of respondents Robbin L. Fulton, et al. filed.
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Mar 10 2020	Brief amici curiae of Bankruptcy Law Professors filed.
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Mar 10 2020	Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees filed.
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Mar 10 2020	Brief amicus curiae of Geraci Law LLC filed.
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Mar 11 2020	Brief amici curiae of National Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center, et al. filed.
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Mar 11 2020	Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees filed.
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Mar 11 2020	Brief amici curiae of Professors John A. E. Pottow and Jay Lawrence Westbrook filed.
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Mar 11 2020	Amicus brief of American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, Cato Institute, Fines and Fees Justice Center, Institute for Justice, R Street Institute, Rutherford Institute not accepted for filing. (March 19, 2020 - Corrected version submitted).

Mar 11 2020	Amicus brief of American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, Cato Institute, Fines and Fees Justice Center, Institute for Justice, R Street Institute, Rutherford Institute not accepted for filing (Duplicate; corrected version submitted).

Mar 11 2020	Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed. (March 18, 2020)
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Mar 19 2020	CIRCULATED

Mar 23 2020	Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.

Mar 31 2020	Application (19A1029) of petitioner to extend the time to file a reply brief on the merits from April 3, 2020 to April 8, 2020, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
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Apr 01 2020	Application (19A1029) of petitioner granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file a reply brief on the merits until April 8, 2020.

Apr 03 2020	ORAL ARGUMENT POSTPONED.

Apr 08 2020	Reply of petitioner City of Chicago filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 13 2020	Argument to be rescheduled for the October Term 2020.

Jul 13 2020	SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, October 13, 2020.

Oct 13 2020	Argued. For petitioner: Craig Goldblatt, Washington, D. C.; and Colleen E. R. Sinzdak, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Eugene R. Wedoff, Oak Park, Ill.

Jan 14 2021	Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all other Members joined, except Barrett, J., who took no part in the consideration or decision of the case. Sotomayor, J., filed a concurring opinion.

Feb 16 2021	JUDGMENT ISSUED.

NAME	ADDRESS	PHONE
Attorneys for Petitioner
Craig Goldblatt Counsel of Record	Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP 1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20006 craig.goldblatt@wilmerhale.com	202-663-6000
Party name: City of Chicago
Attorneys for Respondents
Eugene R. Wedoff Counsel of Record	144 N. Elmwood Avenue Oak Park, IL 60302 erwedoff@me.com	312-285-5849
Party name: Robbin L. Fulton, George Peake, and Timothy Shannon
Other
George Eric Brunstad Jr. Counsel of Record	Dechert LLP 90 State House Square Hartford, CT 06013 Eric.Brunstad@dechert.com	8605243999
Party name: Consumer Bankruptcy Rights Center, National Association Of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, And Legal Aid Chicago
Nusrat Jahan Choudhury Counsel of Record	Roger Baldwin Foundation of the ACLU of Illinois 150 North Michigan Avenue Suite 600 Chicago, IL 60601 nchoudhury@aclu-il.org	312-201-9740
Party name: American Civil Liberties Union, American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois, Cato Institute, Fines and Fees Justice Center, Institute for Justice, R Street Institute, Rutherford Institute
Michael Lewis Cook Counsel of Record	Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP 919 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022 Michael.Cook@srz.com	212.756.2150
Party name: Professors Ralph Brubaker, et al.
Nathan Edward Curtis Counsel of Record	Geraci Law L.L.C. 55 E. Monroe Street Suite #3400 Chicago, IL 60603 nat@geracilaw.com	312-499-6201
Party name: Geraci Law LLC
Henry Edward Hildebrand III Counsel of Record	P.O. Box 340019 Nashville, TN 37203-0019 hank@ch13bna.com	615-244-1101
Party name: National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees
David R. Kuney Counsel of Record	9200 Cambridge Manor Court Potomac, MD 20854 davidkuney@dkuney.com	301-299-9544
Party name: Bankruptcy Law Professors
John Anthony Edwards Pottow Counsel of Record	University of Michigan Law School 625 S. State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 pottow@umich.edu	7346473736
Party name: Professors John A. E. Pottow and Jay Lawrence Westbrook
Scott Burnett Smith Counsel of Record	Bradley Arant Boult Cummings, LLP 200 Clinton Avenue West, Suite 900 Huntsville, AL 35801 ssmith@bradley.com	256-517-5100
Party name: Nadtional Association of Counties, et al.
Jeffrey B. Wall	Acting 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
Dean Alan Ziehl Counsel of Record	Pachulski Stang Ziehl & Jones LLP 10100 Santa Monica Blvd., 13th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90067 dziehl@pszjlaw.com	3102776910
Party name: National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees