JUDGMENT ISSUED

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Scalia, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined, and in which Kennedy, J., joined in part. Kennedy, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. Thomas, J., and Alito, J., filed dissenting opinions.

Argued. For petitioners: Thomas C. Horne, Attorney General of Arizona, Phoenix, Ariz. For respondents: Patricia Millett, Washington, D. C.; and Sri Srinivasan, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for Untied States, as amicus curiae.)

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

Reply of petitioners Arizona, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Law Professors filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of National Education Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Community Voter Registration Organizations filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Members of Congress filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Election Administrators filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Overseas Vote Foundation, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of League of Women Voters filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of LatinoJustice PRLDEF, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Record from U.S.D.C. for District fo Arizona is electronic.

Record from U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit is electronic.

Brief of respondents The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Jesus M. Gonzalez, et al. filed (Appendix to brief bound separately.)

Motion to correct case caption DENIED.

CIRCULATED.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, March 18, 2013

Motion DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 11, 2013.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for Coconino County, Arizona et al.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of eitiher party or of neither party, received from counsel for the Gonzalez respondents.

Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed.

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

Brief amicus curiae of Landmark Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amicus curiae of State Senator Russell Pearce filed.

Brief amici curiae of American Civil Rights Union, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Members of Congress filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Kris W. Kobach, Kansas Secretary of State filed.

Brief amicus curiae of American Unity Legal Defense Fund filed.

The time to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including January 14, 2013.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)

Brief of petitioners Twenty-six County Recorders and County Election Directors filed.

Brief of petitioners Arizona, et al. filed.

Reply of Gonzalez, et al. and Arizona, et al. to Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., et al. response to motion to correct case caption filed.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., et al.

Response to motion to correct case caption from counsel for Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., et al.

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including December 7, 2012.

Joint motion of Gonzalez, et al. and Arizona to correct case caption filed by respondents Jesus M. Gonzalez, et al.

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

Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Mountain States Legal Foundation GRANTED.

Petition GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 12, 2012.

Supplemental brief of respondents Jesus M. Gonzalez, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Supplemental brief of petitioners Arizona, et al. filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 5, 2012.

Reply of petitioners Arizona, et al. to the response of Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona, et al. filed.

Reply of petitioners Arizona, et al. to the response of Jesus Gonzalez, et al. filed.

Brief of respondents Jesus M. Gonzalez, et al. in opposition filed.

Brief of respondents The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.

Waiver of right of Coconino County Respondents to respond filed.

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

Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed.

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

Brief amicus curiae of American Unity Legal Defense Fund filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 31, 2012, for all respondents.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 17, 2012)

Arizona, et al., Petitioner, represented by Paula S. Bickett

Arizona, et al., Petitioner, represented by David R. Cole

Arizona, et al., Petitioner, represented by Thomas Charles Horne

Twenty-six County Recorders and County Election Directors, Petitioner, represented by M. Colleen Connor

Coconino County Respondents, Respondent, represented by Jean E. Wilcox

Jesus M. Gonzalez, et al., Respondent, represented by Nina Perales

The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., et al., Respondent, represented by Patricia Ann Millett

The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., et al., Respondent, represented by Jon M. Greenbaum

Alabama, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew L. Brasher

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

American Unity Legal Defense Fund, Amicus Curiae, represented by Barnaby W. Zall

Arizona, et al. v. The Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Sri Srinivasan

Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael David Nolan

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

Community Voter Registration Organizations, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jonathan D. Hacker

Constitutional Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elizabeth B. Wydra

Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Lawrence J. Joseph

Election Administrators, Amicus Curiae, represented by David W. Ogden

Kris W. Kobach, Kansas Secretary of State, Amicus Curiae, represented by Kris W. Kobach

Landmark Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard P. Hutchison

LatinoJustice PRLDEF, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael Dore

League of Women Voters, Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul M. Smith

Members of Congress, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel E. Lungren

Members of Congress, Amicus Curiae, represented by Charles A. Rothfeld

Mountain States Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by J. Scott Detamore

Mountain States Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven J. Lechner

NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Ryan P. Haygood

National Education Association, et al, Amicus Curiae, represented by Alice M. O'Brien

Overseas Vote Foundation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Pamela S. Karlan

Patrick J. Smith, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Patrick J. Smith

State Senator Russell Pearce, Amicus Curiae, represented by James F. Peterson

the United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.