Decided

No. 14-770

Bank Markazi, aka The Central Bank of Iran v. Deborah Peterson, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

See other cases from the Second Circuit.

Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Kennedy, Breyer, Alito, and Kagan, JJ., joined, and in all but Part II-C of which Thomas, J., joined. Roberts, C. J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Sotomayor, J., joined.

Argued. For petitioner: Jeffrey A. Lamken, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Theodore B. Olson, Washington, D. C.; and Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae).

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

Reply of petitioner Bank Markazi, aka The Central Bank of Iran filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of The Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of the U.S. House of Representatives, and 225 Individual Members of the U.S. House of Representatives filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Former Senior Officials of the Office of Legal Counsel filed. (Distributed)

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Foundation for Defense of Democracies filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Law and Federal Courts Scholars filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Current United States Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, Lindsey O. Graham, Ted Cruz, and Christopher A. Coons filed. (Distributed).

Brief amicus curiae of The United States Senate filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Agudas Chasidei Chabad filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of National Security Law Professors filed. (Distributed)

Record received from U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit. The record is electronic, also received is one box of SEALED records.

Brief of respondents Deborah Peterson, et al. filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED.

Record received from U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York. The record is SEALED, and arrived in 4 Boxes.

Record requested from U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit.

Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, January 13, 2016

Brief amici curiae of Federal Courts Scholars filed.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party received from counsel for the respondents, Deborah Peterson, et al.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, In support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner

Brief of petitioner Bank Markazi, aka The Central Bank of Iran filed.

Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Bank Markazi, aka The Central Bank of Iran.

Petition GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 28, 2015.

Supplemental brief of petitioner Bank Markazi, aka The Central Bank of Iran filed.

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

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

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 3, 2015.

Reply of petitioner Bank Markazi, aka The Central Bank of Iran filed.

Brief of respondents Deborah Peterson, et al. in opposition filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 2, 2015.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 30, 2015)

Parties

Bank Markazi, aka The Central Bank of Iran, Petitioner, represented by Jeffrey A. Lamken

Deborah Peterson, et al., Respondent, represented by Liviu Vogel

Deborah Peterson, et al., Respondent, represented by Theodore B. Olson

Amici Curiae

Agudas Chasidei Chabad, Amicus Curiae, represented by Nathan Lewin

Constitutional Law and Federal Courts Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Erik R Zimmerman

Current United States Senators Sheldon Whitehouse, Lindsey O. Graham, Ted Cruz, and Christopher A. Coons, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Michael Eubanks

Federal Courts Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ernest A. Young

Former Senior Officials of the Office of Legal Counsel, Amicus Curiae, represented by Kelly Patrick Dunbar

Foundation for Defense of Democracies, Amicus Curiae, represented by Erin E. Murphy

National Security Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jimmy Gurule

The Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group of the U.S.House of Representatives, and 225 Individual Members of the U.S.House of Representatives, Amicus Curiae, represented by Isaac Benjamin Rosenberg

The United States Senate, Amicus Curiae, represented by Patricia Mack Bryan

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Edwin S. Kneedler

 
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