Decided

No. 08-681

Jean Marc Nken v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

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Docket Entries

Record returned to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

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

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

Argued. For petitioner: Lindsay C. Harrison, Washington, D.C. For respondent: Edwin S. Kneedler, Acting Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

Reply of petitioner Jean Marc Nken filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent Michael B. Mukasey, Attorney General filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED.

Brief amici curiae of Law Professors filed.

Brief amici curiae of American Immigration Lawyers Association, et al. filed.

Brief of petitioner Jean Marc Nken filed.

Joint appendix filed. Statement of costs received.

Record received from the U.S.C.A. fror the 4th Circuit. (1 envelope and 1 CD)

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, January 21, 2009.

The application for stay presented to The Chief Justice and referred to the Court is granted, and it is ordered that the removal of petitioner is hereby stayed pending further order of the Court. In addition, the application for stay is treated as a peti

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed.

The application for stay presented to The Chief Justice and referred to the Court is granted, and it is ordered that the removal of petitioner is hereby stayed pending further order of the Court. In addition, the application for stay is treated as a ...

Application (08A413) referred to the Court by The Chief Justice.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 25, 2008.

Reply of applicant Jean Marc Nken filed.

Response to application from respondent Michael B. Mukasey filed.

Response to application (08A413) requested by The Chief Justice, due November 17, 2008, by 4 p.m.

Application (08A413) for stay pending appeal, submitted to The Chief Justice.

Parties

Jean Marc Nken, Petitioner, represented by Lindsay C. Harrison

Jean Marc Nken, Petitioner, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.

Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General, Respondent, represented by Elena Kagan

Amici Curiae

American Immigration Lawyers Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul R.Q. Wolfson

Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Cecillia D. Wang

Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard A. Samp

 
Last updated: February 21, 2010