Decided

No. 07-1372

Hawaii, et al. v. Office of Hawaiian Affairs, et al.

from the Supreme Court of Hawaii

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Docket Entries

Record returned to the Supreme Court of Hawaii.

MANDATE ISSUED. (orders list)

Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.

Argued. For petitioner: Mark J. Bennett, Attorney General, Honolulu, Haw.; and William M. Jay, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: Kannon K. Shanmugam, Wash

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

Reply of petitioners Hawaii, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Corrected Petition Appendix A filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Sovereign Councils of the Hawaiian Homelands Assembly, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Equal Justice Society, and Japanese American Citizens League filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Asian American Justice Center, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of National Congress of American Indians filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Alaska Federation of Natives, Inc. filed. (Distributed).

Brief amicus curiae of Hawai'i Congressional Delegation filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of Current and Former Hawaii State Officials filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawananakoa filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Native Hawaiians, Samuel L. Kealoha, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Office of Hawaiian Affairs, et al. filed. (Distributed)

The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including January 22, 2009.

Record received from the First Circuit Court of Hawaii. (11 boxes)

Record received from the Supreme Court of Hawaii. (1 box)

CIRCULATED.

Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Washington, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Commissioner of Public Lands for the State of New Mexico filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, February 25, 2009.

Joint appendix filed. Statement of costs received.

Brief of petitioners Hawaii, et al. filed.

Letter from counsel for the respondents consenting to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either or neither party filed.

The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including January 21, 2009.

The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including December 4, 2008.

Letter from counsel for the petitioners consenting to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either or neither party, filed.

Petition GRANTED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2008.

Reply of petitioners Hawaii, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Washington, et al. filed.

Brief of respondents Office of Hawaiian Affairs, et al. in opposition filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Commissioner of Public Lands for the State of New Mexico filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 2, 2008, for all respondents.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 2, 2008)

Parties

Hawaii, et al., Petitioner, represented by Seth P. Waxman

Hawaii, et al., Petitioner, represented by Mark J. Bennett

Office of Hawaiian Affairs, et al., Respondent, represented by Sherry Phyllis Broder

Office of Hawaiian Affairs, et al., Respondent, represented by William K. Meheula

Office of Hawaiian Affairs, et al., Respondent, represented by Kannon K. Shanmugam

Amici Curiae

Abigail Kinoiki Kekaulike Kawananakoa, Amicus Curiae, represented by George W. Van Buren

Alaska Federation of Natives, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by David S. Case

Asian American Justice Center, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jonathan M. Cohen

Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, Amicus Curiae, represented by Anthony T. Caso

Commissioner of Public Lands for the State of New Mexico, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher D. Coppin

Commissioner of Public Lands for the State of New Mexico, Amicus Curiae, represented by Turner W. Branch

Current and Former Hawaii State Officials, Amicus Curiae, represented by Virginia A. Seitz

Equal Justice Society, and Japanese American Citizens League, Amicus Curiae, represented by Eric K. Yamamoto

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by H. William Burgess

Hawai'i Congressional Delegation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Sri Srinivasan

Hawaii, et al. v. Office of Hawaiian Affairs, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by William McGinley Jay

Mountain States Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by J. Scott Detamore

National Congress of American Indians, Amicus Curiae, represented by Brian Robert Matsui

Native Hawaiian Legal Corporation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Catherine E. Stetson

Native Hawaiians, Samuel L. Kealoha, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Walter R. Schoettle

Pacific Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by John H. Findley

Pacific Legal Foundation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by John H. Findley

Sovereign Councils of the Hawaiian Homelands Assembly, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Charles A. Rothfeld

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elena Kagan

Washington, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jay D. Geck

 
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