Record returned to U..S.D.C. for Central District of California.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Breyer, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which all other Members joined, except Kagan, J., who took no part in the consideration or decision of the case.

Argued. For petitioner: Timothy T. Coates, Los Angeles, Cal. For respondents: Andrew J. Pincus, Washington, D. C.

Justice Kagan is recused in this case.

CIRCULATED.

Record received from U.S.D.C. for the Central District of CA. (2 boxes)

Reply of petitioner County of Los Angeles, California filed.

Record received from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit. (1 envelope)

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, October 5, 2010.

Brief of respondents Craig Arthur Humphries, and Wendy Dawn Aborn Humphries filed.

The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is further extended to and including June 28, 2010.

The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including June 21, 2010.

Brief of petitioner County of Los Angeles, California filed.

The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including April 23, 2010.

Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED. (orders list)

Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner County of Los Angeles, California.

Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition. (orders list)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 19, 2010.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 22, 2010.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 15, 2010.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 8, 2010.

Reply of petitioner County of Los Angeles, California filed.

Brief of respondent Craig Arthur Humphries, and Wendy Dawn Aborn Humphries in opposition filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 23, 2009.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 23, 2009)

County of Los Angeles, California, Petitioner, represented by Timothy T. Coates

Craig Arthur Humphries, and Wendy Dawn Aborn Humphries, Respondent, represented by Andrew J. Pincus