Decided

No. 15-214

Joseph P. Murr, et al. v. Wisconsin, et al.

from the Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District III

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Docket Entries

Record from St. Croix County has been returned.

MANDATE ISSUED.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Roberts, C. J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas and Alito, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion. Gorsuch, J., took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

Record received from the Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District III. The record is electronic.

Argued. For petitioners: John M. Groen, Sacramento, Cal. For respondent Wisconsin: Misha Tseytlin, Solicitor General, Madison, Wisconsin. For respondent St. Croix County: Richard J. Lazarus, Cambridge, Mass. For United States, as amicus curiae, in support of respondents: Elizabeth B. Prelogar, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.

Record received from the St. Croix County Circuit Court, Wisconsin (1 box).

Motion of Nevada, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument DENIED.

CIRCULATED.

Record requested from the Court of Appeals of Wisconsin, District III.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, March 20, 2017

Motion of Nevada, et al. out of time for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument filed.

Motion for divided argument filed by respondent Wisconsin GRANTED.

Motion for divided argument filed by respondent St. Croix County GRANTED.

Motion of the Solicitor General for enlargement of time for oral argument, for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. and the time is divided as follows: 35 minutes for petitioners, 15 minutes for respondent Wisconsin, 10 minutes for respondent St. Croix County, and 10 minutes for the Solicitor General.

Reply of petitioners Joseph P. Murr, et al. filed.

Application (15A1265) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file petitioners' reply brief on the merits until July 29, 2016.

Brief amici curiae of Walter F. Mondale, et al.

Brief amici curiae of The Wisconsin Counties Association, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

Brief amici curiae of California, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Trust for Historic Preservation filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Association of Counties, et al. filed.

Motion for divided argument filed by respondent Wisconsin.

Motion for divided argument filed by respondent St. Croix County.

Brief amici curiae of American Planning Association, and Wisconsin Chapter of the American Planning Association filed.

Brief amici curiae of Carlisle Ford Runge, et al. filed.

Application (15A1265) to extend the time to file a reply brief from July 11, 2016 to July 29, 2016, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Brief amici curiae of Property Law Professors filed.

Brief of respondent St. Croix County filed.

Brief of respondent Wisconsin filed.

Brief amici curiae of California Cattlemen's Association, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Nevada, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, and Owners' Counsel of America filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Reason Foundation filed.

Brief amicus curiae of New England Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Association of Home Builders, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation, and the Beacon Center filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Wisconsin Realtors Association filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.

Brief of petitioners Joseph P. Murr, et al. filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)

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

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

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

The time to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including June 10, 2016.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including April 11, 2016.

Petition GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 15, 2016.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 8, 2016.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 11, 2015.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 4, 2015.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 24, 2015.

Reply of petitioners Joseph P. Murr, et al. filed.

Brief of respondent St. Croix County, Wisconsin in opposition filed.

Brief amici curiae of California Cattlemen's Association, et al. filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 16, 2015, for all respondents.

Waiver of right of respondent Wisconsin to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 17, 2015)

Application (15A6) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until August 14, 2015.

Application (15A6) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 15, 2015 to August 14, 2015, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Parties

Joseph P. Murr, et al., Petitioner, represented by John Maurice Groen

St. Croix County, Respondent, represented by Richard Lazarus

St. Croix County, Wisconsin, Respondent, represented by Remzy D. Bitar

Wisconsin, Respondent, represented by Misha Tseytlin

Amici Curiae

American Planning Association, and Wisconsin Chapter of the American Planning Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Nancy E. Stroud

California Cattlemen's Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Kevin Murray Fong

California, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Joshua A. Klein

Carlisle Ford Runge, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by John D. Echeverria

Cato Institute, and Owners' Counsel of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael H. Park

Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, Amicus Curiae, represented by John C. Eastman

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Felix Shafir

Mountain States Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven J. Lechner

National Association of Counties, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Stuart Banner

National Association of Home Builders, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jerry Stouck

National Trust for Historic Preservation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ryan C. Morris

Nevada, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Lawrence VanDyke

New England Legal DFoundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Pagliaro

Property Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by David T. Dana II.

Reason Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven J. Eagle

Southeastern Legal Foundation, and the Beacon Center, Amicus Curiae, represented by John J. Park Jr.

The Wisconsin Counties Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey A. Mandell

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elizabeth Barchas Prelogar

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

Walter F. Mondale, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Hope M. Babcock

Wisconsin Realtors Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas David Larson

 
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