Decided

No. 05-547

Jose Antonio Lopez v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

See other cases from the Eighth Circuit.

Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Souter, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Stevens, Scalia, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, and Alito, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion.

Argued. For petitioner Lopez: Robert A. Long, Jr., Washington, D.C. For petitioner Toledo-Flores: Timothy Crooks, Houston, Tex. For respondents: Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Reply of petitioner Jose Antonio Lopez filed. (Distributed)

Motion for divided argument filed by petitioners GRANTED. VIDED. (orders list)

Brief amici curiae of Texas, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation and Allied Educational Foundation filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General filed. VIDED. (Distributed).

Record received from U.S.C.A. for 8th Circuit. (1 envelope).

Motion for divided argument filed by petitioners. VIDED.

Extension of time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits to and including August 23, 2006.

CIRCULATED.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, October 3, 2006.

Brief amici curiae of Asian American Justice Center, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief of petitioner Jose Antonio Lopez filed.

Brief amicus curiae of American Bar Association filed. VIDED.

Joint appendix filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Former General Counsels of the Immigration and Naturalization Service filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Human Rights First filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of NYSDA Immigrant Defense Project, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief amici curiae of Center for Court Innovation, et al. filed.

Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' briefs on the merits to and including June 19, 2006.

Petition GRANTED The petition for a writ of certiorari in No. 05-7664, Toledo-Flores v. United States, is granted. The cases are consolidated and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 31, 2006.

Supplemental brief of petitioner Jose Antonio Lopez filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 31, 2006.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 17, 2006.

Brief of respondent Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including January 24, 2006.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 3, 2006.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 1, 2005)

Parties

Jose Antonio Lopez, Petitioner, represented by Robert A. Long Jr.

Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General, Respondent, represented by Paul D. Clement

Amici Curiae

Americo Bar Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael S. Greco

Asian American Justice Center, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jayashri Srikantiah

Center for Court Innovation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Nancy Morawetz

Former General Counsels of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Amicus Curiae, represented by Neal D. Mollen

Human Rights First, Amicus Curiae, represented by Linda T. Coberly

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Manuel D. Vargas

NYSDA Immigrant Defense Project, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher J. Meade

Texas, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by R. Ted Cruz

Washington Legal Foundation and Allied Educational Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard A. Samp

 
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