Decided

No. 05-1157

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, fka Credit Suisse First Boston LLC, et al. v. Glen Billing, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

See other cases from the Second Circuit.

Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment REVERSED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Souter, Ginsburg, and Alito, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion. Kennedy (orders list)

Statement of costs for printing received.

Argued. For petitioners: Stephen M. Shapiro, Washington, D.C.; and Paul D. Clement, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for the United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Christopher Lovell, New York, N.Y.

The Chief Justice is no longer recused in this case.

Having been advised by Justice Kennedy that he now realizes that he should have recused himself from participation in this case, and does now recuse himself, the Court vacates its order of Thursday, December 7, 2006. The Court has reconsidered the petitio

Reply of petitioners Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, fka Credit Suisse First Boston LLC, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Record received from U.S.C.A. for 2nd Circuit. (1 box)

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Supplemental Joint appendix filed. (Distributed)

Motion for divided argument filed by respondent DENIED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Brief of respondents Glen Billing, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of American Antitrust Institute filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of New York filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Milton Pfeiffer filed. (Distributed)

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

Pfeiffer's reply to Billing's opposition to motion.

Opposition of respondent Billing to motion of respondent Pfeiffer for divided argument filed.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, et al. GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Washington Legal Foundation GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by W.R. Hambrecht + Co., LLC GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by NYSE Group, Inc. GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Record received from U.S.D.C. for Southern District of New York. (2 boxes)

CIRCULATED.

Motion for divided argument filed by respondent Milton Pfeiffer.

Brief of petitioners Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, fka Credit Suisse First Boston LLC, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of United States supporting vacatur filed.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, et al.

Joint appendix filed.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by W.R. Hambrecht + Co., LLC.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by NYSE Group, Inc.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Washington Legal Foundation.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, March 27, 2007.

Petition GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. (orders list)

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by NYSE Group, Inc. GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Securities Industry Association, et al. GRANTED. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. (orders list)

Supplemental brief of petitioners Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd., et al. filed. (Distributed)

Supplemental brief of respondents Glen Billing, et al. filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 7, 2006.

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. The Chief Justice took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.

Supplemental brief of respondents Glen Billing, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Supplemental brief of petitioners Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd., et al. filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 15, 2006.

Reply of petitioners to brief in opposition of respondent Glen Billing filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Glen Billing, et al. in opposition filed. (Distributed)

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including May 26, 2006.

Response Requested . (Due May 19, 2006)

Reply of petitioner Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd., et al. to brief in opposition of Milton Pfieffer filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 11, 2006.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by NYSE Group, Inc.

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.

Brief of respondent Milton Pfeiffer in opposition filed.

Waiver of right of respondents Glen Billing, et al. to respond filed.

Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Securities Industry Association, et al.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 12, 2006)

Parties

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, fka Credit Suisse First Boston LLC, et al., Petitioner, represented by Stephen M. Shapiro

Glen Billing, et al., Respondent, represented by Christopher Lovell

Milton Pfeiffer, Respondent, represented by Russel H. Beatie

Amici Curiae

American Antitrust Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Joseph Goldberg

National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Theodore B. Olson

New York, Amicus Curiae, represented by Barbara D. Underwood

NYSE Group, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jay N. Fastow

Securities Industry Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Roy T. Englert Jr.

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Melvyn I. Weiss

Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by James A. Meyers

W.R. Hambrecht + Co., LLC, Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul Michael Kaplan

 
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