Decided

No. 13-1371

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, et al. v. The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc., et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

See other cases from the Fifth Circuit.

Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment is affirmed and case remanded. Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion. Alito, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Roberts, C. J., and Scalia and Thomas, JJ., joined.

Argued. For petitioners: Scott A. Keller, Solicitor General of Texas, Austin, Tex. For respondent: Michael M. Daniel, Dallas, Tex.; and Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)

Reply of respondent Frazier Revitalization Inc. in support filed. (Distributed)

Reply of petitioners Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, et al. filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of American Planning Association and Housing Land Advocates filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of Real Estate Professional Trade Organizations filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Cities of San Francisco, et al., filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of National Black Law Students Association filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of John R. Dunne, et al., filed.

Brief amici curiae of Current and Former Members of Congress filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Housing Scholars filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, et al., filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of National Fair Housing Alliance, et al., filed. (Distributed)

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

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

Brief amicus curiae of Ian Ayres filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of The Housing Equality Center of Pennslvania filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of Henry Cisneros, et al. filed. (Distributed).

Brief amici curiae of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Sociologists. Social Psychologists, and Legal Scholars filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Howard University School of Law Housing Clinic and Civil Rights Clinic filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Students from the New York University School of Law Seminar on Critical Narratives in Civil Rights filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of National Community Land Trust Network filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc. filed. (Distributed)

Record received from U.S.D.C. Northern District of Texas. (12 Boxes of Exhibits).

Record received from U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit. The record is electronic and located on PACER.

Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit.

CIRCULATED.

Brief amici curiae of American Financial Services Association, et al.

Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Rights Union filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Home Builders filed.

Brief amici curiae of American Insurance Association, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Consumer Data Industry Association, et. al., filed.

Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Texas Apartment Association filed.

Brief amicus curiae of The Houston Housing Authority filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Leased Housing Association, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Judicial Watch, Inc., and Allied Educational Foundation filed.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Brief amicus curiae of The Project on Fair Representation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Gail Heriot, and Peter Kirsanow filed.

Brief amicus curiae of James P. Scanlan filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.)

Brief of petitioners Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, et al. filed.

Brief of respondent Frazier Revitalization Inc. in support of petitioners filed.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent Inclusive Communities Project, Inc.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent Frazier Revitalization, Inc.

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

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014.

Reply of petitioners Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, et al. filed.

Brief of respondent The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc. in opposition filed.

Letter proposing a lodging of non-record material, consisting of ACS census data, received from counsel for amicus Eagle Forum filed.

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

Brief amicus curiae of National Multifamily Housing Council filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Texas Apartment Association filed.

Brief amici curiae of American Bankers Association, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 16, 2014.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondent Inclusive Communities Project, Inc.

Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from the respondent Frazier Revitalization Inc.

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

Brief of respondent Frazier Revitalization Inc. in support filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 16, 2014)

Parties

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, et al., Petitioner, represented by Jonathan F. Mitchell

Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs, et al., Petitioner, represented by Scott A. Keller

Frazier Revitalization Inc. in support, Respondent, represented by Brent M. Rosenthal

The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc., Respondent, represented by Michael M. Daniel

Amici Curiae

AARP, et al.,, Amicus Curiae, represented by Susan Ann Silverstein

American Bankers Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Lisa S. Blatt

American Civil Liberties Union, et al.,, Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven R. Shapiro

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

American Financial Services Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul F. Hancock

American Insurance Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Kannon K. Shanmugam

American Planning Association and Housing Land Advocates, Amicus Curiae, represented by Edward J. Sullivan

Cities of San Francisco, et al.,, Amicus Curiae, represented by David T. Goldberg

Constitutional Accountability Center, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elizabeth B. Wydra

Consumer Data Industry Association, et. al.,, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher A. Mohr

Current and Former Members of Congress, Amicus Curiae, represented by Deepak Gupta

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

Gail Heriot, and Peter Kirsanow, Amicus Curiae, represented by Anthony T. Caso

Henry Cisneros, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Diane L. Houk

Housing Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel R. Shulman

Howard University School of Law Housing Clinic and Civil Rights Clinic, Amicus Curiae, represented by Valerie Jill Schneider

Ian Ayres, Amicus Curiae, represented by Rachel Geman

James P. Scanlan, Amicus Curiae, represented by James P. Scanlan

John R. Dunne, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Samuel R. Bagenstos

Judicial Watch, Inc., and Allied Educational Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Chris Fedeli

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, et al.,, Amicus Curiae, represented by Bill Lann Lee

Massachusetts, et al.,, Amicus Curiae, represented by Genevieve Clair Nadeau

NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by John Paul Schnapper-Casteras

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Stephen M. Dane

National Association of Home Builders, Amicus Curiae, represented by Devala Anant Janardan

National Black Law Students Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Deborah N. Archer

National Community Land Trust Network, Amicus Curiae, represented by Joseph M. Sellers

National Fair Housing Alliance, et al.,, Amicus Curiae, represented by John P. Relman

National Leased Housing Association, et al. ( National Multifamily Housing Council), Amicus Curiae, represented by John C. Hayes Jr.

Pacific Legal Foundation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Ralph W. Kasarda

Real Estate Professional Trade Organizations, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael B. de Leeuw

Sociologists. Social Psychologists, and Legal Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Eva Jefferson Paterson

Students from the New York University School of Law Seminar on Critical Narratives in Civil Rights, Amicus Curiae, represented by Aderson B. Francois

Texas Apartment Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Sean D. Jordan

The Housing Equality Center of Pennslvania, Amicus Curiae, represented by Mark A. Packman

The Houston Housing Authority, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael W. Skojec

The Project on Fair Representation, Amicus Curiae, represented by William S. Consovoy

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

Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Cory L. Andrews

 
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