Decided

No. 15-1500

Brian Lewis, et al. v. William Clarke

from the Supreme Court of Connecticut

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Docket Entries

Record from the Supreme Court of Connecticut has been returned.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

MANDATE ISSUED.

Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Sotomayor, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Breyer, Alito, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., and Ginsburg, J., filed opinions concurring in the judgment. Gorsuch, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

Argued. For petitioners: Eric D. Miller, Seattle, Wash. For United States, as amicus curiae: Ann O'Connell, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Neal K. Katyal, Washington, D. C.

Reply of petitioners Brian Lewis, et al. filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of The Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Ninth and Tenth Circuit Tribes filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of The State of Arizona and the State of Oregon filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of The National Congress of American Indians, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Seminole Tribe of Florida, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Record received from the Supreme Court of Connecticut. (1 Envelope)

Brief of respondent William Clarke filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED.

Record requested from the Supreme Court of Connecticut.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, January 9, 2017.

Brief amicus curiae of United States, supporting reversal filed.

Brief amici curiae of Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, et al. filed.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent.

Brief of petitioners Brian Lewis, et al. filed.

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

Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners Brian Lewis, et al.

Petition GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 26, 2016.

Reply of petitioners Brian Lewis, et al. filed.

Brief of respondent William Clarke in opposition filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 13, 2016)

Parties

Brian Lewis, et al., Petitioner, represented by Eric D. Miller

William Clarke, Respondent, represented by Daniel J. Krisch

William Clarke, Respondent, represented by Neal Kumar Katyal

Amici Curiae

Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Dana Marie Hrelic

Ninth and Tenth Circuit Tribes, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ian Robert Barker

Seminole Tribe of Florida, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Joseph H. Webster

The National Congress of American Indians, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jennifer H. Weddle

The Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard G. Verri

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ann O'Connell

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey B. Wall

 
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