Decided

No. 08-1151

Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, et al.

from the Supreme Court of Florida

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Docket Entries

Record returned to Supreme Court of Florida.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Scalia, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, IV, and V, in which Roberts, C. J., and Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, and Sotomayor, JJ., joined, and... (orders list)

Argued. For petitioner: D. Kent Safriet, Tallahassee, Fla. For respondents: Scott D. Makar, Solicitor General, Tallahassee, Fla.; and Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicu...

Record received from Supreme Court of Florida. (1 box)

Reply of petitioner Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. 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 California, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Surfrider Foundation filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Florida Shore and Beach Preservation Association, et al. filed. (Distributed).

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

Brief amicus curiae of Coastal States Organization filed. (Distributed)

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Owners' Counsel of America out of time GRANTED. (orders list)

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Counties, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of American Planning Association, et al. filed. (Distributed).

CIRCULATED

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, December 2, 2009.

Brief of respondents Florida Department of Environmental Protection, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Walton County and City of Destin filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Brevard County, Florida filed. (Distributed)

Motion for leave to file amicus brief out of time filed by Owners' Counsel of America.

Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Rights Union filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Citizens for Constitutional Property Rights Legal Foundation, Inc. filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Association of Home Builders, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed.

Brief amici curiae of Save Our Beaches, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of New Jersey Land Title Association filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Save Our Shoreline filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Coalition for Property Rights, Inc. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of New England Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Oregonians in Action Legal Center filed.

Brief of petitioner Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs received.)

Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party received from counsel for the petitioner.

The time within which to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including September 28, 2009.

The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 13, 2009.

Petition GRANTED. (orders list)

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Pacific Legal Foundation GRANTED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 11, 2009.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 4, 2009.

Reply of petitioner Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 28, 2009.

Brief of respondents Walton County, and City of Destin in opposition filed.

Brief of respondent Florida Department of Environmental Protection in opposition filed.

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

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 30, 2009, for all respondents.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 16, 2009)

Parties

Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc., Petitioner, represented by D. Kent Safriet

Florida Department of Environmental Protection, et al., Respondent, represented by Scott D. Makar

Walton County and City of Destin, Respondent, represented by Thomas W. Merrill

Walton County and City of Destin, Respondent, represented by Hala A. Sandridge

Walton County, and City of Destin, Respondent, represented by Hala A. Sandridge

Amici Curiae

American Civil Rights Union, Amicus Curiae, represented by Peter J. Ferrara

American Planning Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by John D. Echeverria

Brevard County, Florida, Amicus Curiae, represented by Scott L. Knox

California, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel Lawrence Siegel

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

Citizens for Constitutional Property Rights Legal Foundation, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by John J. Delaney

Coalition for Property Rights, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Menelaos K. Papalas

Coastal States Organization, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard Michael Frank

Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund, Amicus Curiae, represented by Douglas G. Smith

Florida Shore and Beach Preservation Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Gary K. Oldehoff

National Association of Counties, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard Ruda

National Association of Home Builders, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas J. Ward

New England Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Benjamin G. Robbins

New Jersey Land Title Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael J. Fasano

Oregonians in Action Legal Center, Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald Joe Willis

Owners' Counsel of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert H. Thomas

Pacific Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven Geoffrey Gieseler

Save Our Beaches, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Shannon Lee Goessling

Save Our Shoreline, Amicus Curiae, represented by David L. Powers

Stop the Beach Renourishment, Inc. v. Florida Department of Environmental Protection, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Edwin S. Kneedler

Surfrider Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey W. Mikoni

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elena Kagan

 
Last updated: October 26, 2010