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JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered the opinion of the Court with respect to Parts I, II-A, II-B, II-D, III-A, and III-B, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., joi... (orders list)
Argued. For petitioners: Alan Gura, Alexandria, Va. For respondents National Rifle Association, In.c, et al. in support of petitioners: Paul D. Clement, Washington, D. C. For respondents: James A. Feldman, Special Assistant Corporation Counsel, ...
Reply of petitioners Otis McDonald, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Reply of respondents National Rifle Association of America, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Motion of Texas, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument DENIED. (orders list)
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Law Professor and Students GRANTED. (orders list)
Motion for divided argument filed by National Rifle Association, Inc., et al. GRANTED. (orders list)
Petitioners' opposition to motion of Law Professors and Students
Petitioners' opposition to motion of National Rifle Association, Inc., et al.
Brief amici curiae of Association of Prosecuting Attorneys and District Attorneys filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of American Cities, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Letter concerning representation, dated January 4, 2010, received from Counsel Paul Clement. (Distributed).
Brief amici curiae of Board of Education of the City of Chicago, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Historians on Early American Legal, Constitutional and Pennsylvania History filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Illinois, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Professors of Criminal Justice filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Organizations Committed to Protecting the Public's Health, Safety, and Well-Being filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Historians and Legal Scholars filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Villages of Winnetka and Skokie, Illinois, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of English/Early American Historians filed. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Anti-Defamation League filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Thirty-Four Professional Historians and Legal Historians filed. (Distributed)
Brief amici curiae of Representatives Carolyn McCarthy, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Law Professor and Students. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Oak Park Citizens Committee for Handgun Control filed. (Distributed)
Brief amicus curiae of Conference of Mayors filed. (Distributed)
Motion for divided argument filed by National Rifle Association, Inc., et al.
Brief amicus curiae of Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence filed. (Distributed)
Record from U.S.D.C. for Northern District of Illinois is electronic.
Brief of respondents City of Chicago, and Village of Oak Park filed. (Distributed)
Record from U.S.C.A. for 7th Circuit is electronic.
Response of City of Chicago, et al. to motion of Texas, et al. filed.
Motion of Texas, et al. for leave to participate in oral argument as amici curiae and for divided argument filed.
Application (09A579) granted by Justice Stevens of City of Chicago and the Village of Oak Park for leave to file a consolidated respondents' brief on the merits in excess of the word limitation.
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by American Legislative Exchange Council GRANTED. (orders list)
Application (09A579) of City of Chicago and the Village of Oak Park for leave to file a consolidated respondents' brief on the merits in excess of the word limitation, submitted to Justice Stevens.
CIRCULATED.
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, March 2, 2010.
Brief amici curiae of Thirty-Four California District Attorneys, et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association, et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Buckeye Firearms Foundation, Inc., et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Goldwater Institute, et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Professors of Philosophy, Criminology, Law and Other Fields filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Academics for the Second Amendment filed.
Brief amici curiae of Senator Kay Bailey Hutchinson, et al. filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Women State Legislators and Academics filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership filed.
Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Law Professors filed.
Brief amici curiae of Gun Owners of America, Inc., et al. filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Arms Keepers filed.
Brief amici curiae of Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, et al., filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Safari Club International filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Calguns Foundation, Inc. filed.
Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law & Justice filed.
Brief amici curiae of State Firearm Associations filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed.
Brief amicus curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. in support of neither party filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Maryland Arms Collectors' Association, Inc. filed.
Brief amici curiae of American Civil Rights Union, et al. filed.
Brief amicus curiae of National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc. filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Foundation for Moral Law filed.
Brief amici curiae of Texas, et al. filed.
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by American Legislative Exchange Council.
Brief amici curiae of State Legislators filed.
Brief amici curiae of Appellants from the Ninth Circuit Incorporation case of Nordyke v. King, et al. filed.
Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, and Pacific Legal Foundation filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Heartland Institute filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Paragon Foundation, Inc. filed.
Brief of petitioners Otis McDonald, et al. filed.
Brief amicus curiae of Rutherford Institute filed.
Brief of respondents National Rifle Association, Inc., et al. in support of petitioners filed.
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including December 30, 2009.
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, conditioned on 10 notice of intent to file, received from counsel for respondents City of Chicago and Village of Oak Park.
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs. in support of either party or of neither party, conditioned on 7 day written notice of intent to file, received from counsel for respondents National Rifle Association of America, Inc., et al. in support of pet...
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party,conditioned on 7 day written notice of intent to file, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Petition GRANTED. (orders list)
Reply of petitioners Otis McDonald, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Brief of respondent City of Chicago in opposition filed. VIDED.
Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Law Professors filed.
Brief amici curiae of Texas, et al. filed. VIDED.
Brief amici curiae of Institute for Justice, and Cato Institute filed. VIDED.
Brief amicus curiae of California filed. VIDED.
Brief amici curiae of Gun Owners of America, Inc.,et al. filed. VIDED.
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 5, 2009.
Brief amicus curiae of Arms Keepers filed. VIDED.
Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from Counsel for the petitioners.
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 13, 2009)
Otis McDonald, et al., Petitioner, represented by Alan Gura
City of Chicago,, Respondent, represented by Benna Ruth Solomon
City of Chicago, Illinois, et al., Respondent, represented by Benna Ruth Solomon
City of Chicago, Illinois, et al., Respondent, represented by James A. Feldman
National Rifle Association, Inc., et al., Respondent, represented by Paul D. Clement
National Rifle Association of America, Inc., et al., Respondent, represented by Stephen D. Poss
National Rifle Association of America, Inc., et al., Respondent, represented by Stephen P. Halbrook
Academics for Second Amendment, Amicus Curiae, represented by Joseph Edward Olson
American Center for Law & Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jay Alan Sekulow
American Cities, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Henry C. Su
American Civil Rights Union, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Peter J. Ferrara
American Legislative Exchange Council, Amicus Curiae, represented by Rick A. Haberman
Anti-Defamation League, Amicus Curiae, represented by Leonard M. Niehoff
Appelants from the Ninth Circuit Incorporation case of Nordyke v. King, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald E. Kilmer Jr.
Arms Keepers, Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew Theodore Hyman
Association of Prosecuting Attorneys and District Attorneys, Amicus Curiae, represented by Clifford M. Sloan
Board of Education of the City of Chicago, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Charles M. Dyke
Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence, et al.,, Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul R.Q. Wolfson
Buckeye Firearms Foundation, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by L. Kenneth Hanson
Calguns Foundation, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Erik S. Jaffe
California, Amicus Curiae, represented by Zackery P. Morazzini
Cato Institute, and Pacific Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Timothy M. Sandefur
Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence, Amicus Curiae, represented by Anthony T. Caso
Conference of Mayors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Lawrence Rosenthal
Constitutional Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elizabeth B. Wydra
Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense, Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew L. Schlafly
Educational Fund to Stop Gun Violence, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Erik Schreiber
English/Early American Historians, Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert Allan Goodin
Foundation for Moral Law, Amicus Curiae, represented by Benjamin D. DuPre
Goldwater Institute, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Clint Bolick
Gun Owners of America, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Herbert W. Titus
Gun Owners of America, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by William J. Olson
Heartland Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Nancy Lee Carlson
Historians and Legal Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Linda T. Coberly
Historians on Early American Legal, Constitutional and Pennsylvania History, Amicus Curiae, represented by Roderick M. Thompson
Illinois, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael A. Scodro
Institute for Justice, and Cato Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Clark M. Neily III
International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by David B. Kopel
Jews for the Preservation of Firearms Ownership, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel L. Schmutter
Law Professor and Students, Amicus Curiae, represented by Douglas A. Berman
Maryland Arms Collectors' Association, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Don B Kates Jr.
NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. in support of neither party, Amicus Curiae, represented by John A. Payton
National Shooting Sports Foundation, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Lawrence G. Keane
Oak Park Citizens Committee for Handgun Control, Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert N. Hochman
Organizations Committed to Protecting the Public's Health, Safety, and Well-Being, Amicus Curiae, represented by Julie Danielle Cantor
Paragon Foundation, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul M. Kienzle III
Professors of Criminal Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Amanda Buck Varella
Professors of Philosophy, Criminology, Law and Other Fields, Amicus Curiae, represented by Marc James Ayers
Representatives Carolyn McCarthy, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jennifer Milici
Rocky Mountain Gun Owners, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven J. Lechner
Rutherford Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by John W. Whitehead
Safari Club International, Amicus Curiae, represented by Douglas S. Burdin
State Firearm Associations, Amicus Curiae, represented by James W. Hryekewicz
State Legislators, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Parker Sweeney
Texas, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by James C. Ho
Thirty-Four California District Attorneys, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by C. D. Michel
Thirty-Four Professional Historians and Legal Historians, Amicus Curiae, represented by Matthew M. Shors
Villages of Winnetka and Skokie, Illinois, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by David Thomas Goldberg
Women State Legislators and Academics, Amicus Curiae, represented by Sarah Anne Gervase