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JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, II, III-A, and III-C, in which Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, and Alito, JJ., joined, and an opinion with r
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Argued. For petitioner: Teddy B. Gordon, Louisville, Ky.; and Paul D. Clement, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Francis J. Mellen, Jr., Louisville, Ky.
Reply of petitioner Crystal D. Meredith, Custodial Parent and Next Friend of Joshua Ryan McDonald filed. (Distributed)
Motion of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument DENIED. (orders list)
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED, and the time is to be divided as follows: 15 minutes for the petitioner and 15 minutes for the Solicitor General. (orders list)
Record received from U.S.D.C. for Western District of Kentucky. (1 envelope)
Motion of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Motion of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. VIDED.
Record received from U.S.C.A. for Sixth Circuit. (1 binder)
CIRCULATED.
Brief amici curiae of Association of the Bar of the City of New York filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Media & Telecommunication Companies filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Professors Amy Stuart Wells, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle and the National Urban League filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Collaborative of Catholic Leaders and Organizations filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of New York, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of San Francisco Bay Area filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Black Women Lawyers' Association of Greater Chicago, Inc. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of 19 Former Chancellors of the University of California filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of NAACP filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of American Psychological Association, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Housing Scholars and Research & Advocacy Organizations filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Jim McDermott, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of 553 Social Scientists filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of American Educational Research Association filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Senators Edward M. Kennedy, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Brennan Center for Justice, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of National Education Association, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Interested Human Rights Clinics and Organizations filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Former United States Secretaries of Education, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Human Rights Advocacy Groups and International Law Professors filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondents Jefferson County Board of Education, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Louisville Area Chamber of Commerce, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of National Collegiate Athletic Association, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of American Council on Education, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Latino Organizations filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence filed. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Walt Sherlin filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Civil Rights Clinic at Howard University School of Law filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Hon. Clifford L. Alexander, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Caucus for Structural Equity filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Joseph E. Brann, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Swann Fellowship, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Historians filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of National Women's Law Center, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Religious Organizations and Affiliated Individuals filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Historians of the Civil Rights Era, William H.Chafe, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of National Parent Teacher Association filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Council of Great City Schools, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Asian American Justice Center, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of National School Boards Association, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Anti-Defamation League filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, December 4, 2006.
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Motion for leave to proceed further herein in forma pauperis filed by petitioner GRANTED. (orders list)
Brief amicus curiae of David J. Armor, et al. filed. VIDED.
Brief amici curiae of Florida Governor John Ellis "Jeb" Bush, and State Board of Education filed. VIDED.
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Asian American Legal Foundation filed. VIDED.
Brief amici curiae of Various School Children from Lynn, Massachusetts, Who are Parties in Comfort v. Lynn School Committee filed. VIDED.
Brief of petitioner Crystal D. Meredith, Custodial Parent and Next Friend of Joshua Ryan McDonald filed.
Brief amici curiae of Project on Fair Representation, et al. filed. VIDED.
Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Joint appendix filed.
Motion to proceed further herein in forma pauperis filed by petitioner Crystal D. Meredith, Custodial Parent and Next Friend of Joshua Ryan McDonald.
Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits to and including August 21, 2006.
Extension of time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits to and including October 10, 2006.
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either/neither party received from counsel for the respondents.
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the petitioner.
Petition GRANTED This case is to be argued in tandem with No. 05-908, Parents Involved in Comm. Schs. v. Seattle Sch. Dist. No. 1. (orders list)
Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Brief of respondents Jefferson County Board of Education, et al. in opposition filed.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 22, 2006)
Crystal D. Meredith, Custodial Parent and Next Friend of Joshua Ryan McDonald, Petitioner, represented by Teddy B. Gordon
Jefferson County Board of Education, et al., Respondent, represented by Francis J. Mellen Jr.
National Parent Teacher Association, Respondent, represented by Rachel D. Godsil
19 Former Chancellors of the University of California, Amicus Curiae, represented by Goodwin Liu
553 Social Scientists, Amicus Curiae, represented by Liliana M. Garces
Alliance for Education, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by David J. Burman
American Civil Liberties Union, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Dennis D. Parker
American Council on Education, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert E. Toone Jr.
American Educational Research Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Angelo N. Ancheta
American Psychological Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by John Payton
Anti-Defamation League, Amicus Curiae, represented by Martin E. Karlinsky
Asian American Justice Center, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Mark A. Packman
Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Marc Wolinsky
Asian American Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Gordon M. Fauth Jr.
Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jonathan I. Blackman
Black Womern Lawyers' Association of Greater Chicago, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Sharon E. Jones
Brennan Center for Justice, et al. , Amicus Curiae, represented by Warrington S. Parker
Caucus for Structural Equity, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel R. Shulman
Civil Rights Clinic at Howard University School of Law, Amicus Curiae, represented by Aderson Bellegarde Francois
Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by George B. Washington
Collaborative of Catholic Leaders and Organizations, Amicus Curiae, represented by Terrence J. Fleming
Council of Greater City Schools, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Julie Wright Halbert
David J. Armor, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert Neil Driscoll
Florida Governor John Ellis "Jeb" Bush, and State Board of Education, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel J. Woodring
Former United States Secretaries of Education, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Drew S. Days III
Historians, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jack Greenberg
Historians of the Civil Rights Era, William H.Chafe, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Theodore V. Wells Jr.
Hon. Clifford L. Alexander, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jonathan S. Franklin
Housing Scholars and Research & Advocacy Organizations, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael B. de Leeuw
Human Rights Advocacy Groups and International Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by David S Weissbrodt
Interested Human Rights Clinics and Organizations, Amicus Curiae, represented by Cynthia J. Larsen
Jim McDermott, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by William R Weissman
Joseph E. Brann, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert N. Weiner
Latino Organizations, Amicus Curiae, represented by John D. Trasvina
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven A. Hirsch
Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew J. Pincus
Los Angeles Unified School District, Amicus Curiae, represented by Peter W. James
Louisville Area Chamber of Commerce, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by John K. Bush
Massachusetts, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard W. Cole
Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Joseph J. Leghorn
Media & Telecommunication Companies, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elizabeth G. Taylor
NAACP, Amicus Curiae, represented by Dennis Courtland Hayes
NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Theodore M. Shaw
National Collegiate Athletic Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Margaret A. Keane
National Education Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert H. Chanin
National Lawyers Guild, Amicus Curiae, represented by Zachary Wolfe
National School Boards Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas C. Goldstein
National Women's Law Center, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Walter Dellinger
New York, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Caitlin Joan Halligan
Pacific Legal Foundation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Sharon L. Browne
Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence, Amicus Curiae, represented by Sheryl G. Snyder
Professors Amy Stuart Wells, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Kenneth D. Heath
Project on Fair Representation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Bert W. Rein
Religious Organizations and Affiliated Individuals, Amicus Curiae, represented by William T. Russell Jr.
Senators Edward M. Kennedy, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Andy Liu
Swann Fellowship, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Anita S. Earls
United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul D. Clement
Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle and the National Urban League, Amicus Curiae, represented by Rebecca J. Roe
Various School Children from Lynn, Massachusetts, Who are Parties in Comfort v. Lynn School Committee, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael Williams
Walt Sherlin, Amicus Curiae, represented by Martha Melinda* Lawrence