Decided

No. 08-146

Arthur Andersen LLP, et al. v. Wayne Carlisle, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

See other cases from the Sixth Circuit.

Docket Entries

Record returned to U.S.C.A. for the 6th Circuit.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

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

Argued. For petitioners: M. Miller Baker, Washington, D.C. For respondents: Paul M. De Marco, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Reply of petitioners Arthur Andersen LLP, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Wayne Carlisle, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Record for the U.S.D.C. for the Eastern District of Kentucky is electronically fied.

The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including January 23, 2009.

CIRCULATED.

Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.

Brief of petitioners Arthur Andersen LLP, et al. filed.

Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 6th Circuit. (1 box)

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, March 3, 2009.

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

Petition GRANTED. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 7, 2008.

Supplemental brief of petitioners filed. (Distributed)

Reply of petitioners Arthur Andersen LLP, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Wayne Carlisle, et al. in opposition filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 6, 2008.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 4, 2008)

Application (07A1031) granted by Justice Stevens extending the time to file until August 7, 2008.

Application (07A1031) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 8, 2008 to August 7, 2008, submitted to Justice Stevens.

Parties

Arthur Andersen LLP, et al., Petitioner, represented by M. Miller Baker

Wayne Carlisle, et al., Respondent, represented by Jean M. Geoppinger

Wayne Carlisle, et al., Respondent, represented by Paul M. De Marco

Amici Curiae

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Virginia W. Hoptman

Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas S. Jones

 
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