Decided

No. 06-939

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. v. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General of California, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

See other cases from the Ninth Circuit.

Docket Entries

Record returned to the U.S.D.C. for the Central District of California.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

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

Argued. For petitioners: Willis J. Goldsmith, New York, N.Y.; and Thomas G. Hungar, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Michael Gottesman, Washington, D.C.

Reply of petitioners Chamber of Commerce, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. (orders list)

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

Brief amici curiae of New York, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General of California, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations and the California Labor Federation filed. (Distributed)

Record received from U.S.D.C. for the Central District of California from the Chambers of Judge Raymond C. Fisher. (2 boxes)

CIRCULATED.

Record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope)

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

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Brief amicus curiae of American Hospital Association filed.

Brief amici curiae of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc., et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

Brief amici curiae of Healthcare Association of New York State, Inc., et al. filed.

Letter from counsel for respondents submitting corrected list of "State Respondents" received.

Brief of petitioners Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)

The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including February 12, 2008.

The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including January 9, 2008.

Petition GRANTED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 20, 2007.

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.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 13, 2007.

Reply of petitioners Chamber of Commerce of the United States, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Associated Builders and Contractors of California filed.

Brief of respondents Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General of California, et al. in opposition filed.

Brief amici curiae of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., et al. filed.

Waiver of right of respondents American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Relations and the California Labor Federation to respond filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc., et al. filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 9, 2007, for all respondents

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 7, 2007)

Application (06A597) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until January 5, 2007.

Application (06A597) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 20, 2006 to January 5, 2007, submitted to Justice Kennedy.

Parties

Chamber of Commerce, et al., Petitioner, represented by Willis J. Goldsmith

American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations and the California Labor Federation, Respondent, represented by Scott A. Kronland

American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Relations and the California Labor Federation, Respondent, represented by Scott A. Kronland

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General of California, et al., Respondent, represented by Angela Sierra

Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General of California, et al., Respondent, represented by Michael H. Gottesman

Amici Curiae

AARP, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Amy Howe

American Hospital Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by F. Curt Kirschner Jr.

Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Maurice Baskin

Associated Builders and Contractors of California, Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert Fried

Cato Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ilya Shapiro

Chamber of Commerce of the United States, et al. v. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General of California, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas G. Hungar

Healthcare Association of New York State, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey J. Sherrin

National Right to Work Legal Defense Foundation, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Glenn M. Taubman

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

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Gregory G. Garre

 
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