Decided

No. 13-212

United States v. Brima Wurie

from the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

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Docket Entries

Record returned for U.S.C.A. for First Circuit.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Scalia, Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Alito, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. VIDED with No. 13-132.

Argued. For petitioner: Michael R. Dreeben, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Judith H. Mizner, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Boston, Mass.

Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amicus curiae of The Rutherford Institute filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Southwestern Law Student Anna Aran, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Downsize DC Foundation, et al., filed. (Distributed).

Brief of respondent Brima Wurie filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of American Library Association, and The Internet Archive in support of Riley and Wurie filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center in support of Riley and Wurie filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Center for Democracy & Technology, and Electronic Frontier Foundation in support of Riley and Wurie filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Professors Charles E. MacLean & Adam Lamparello filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of National Press Photographers Association, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED.

Brief amici curiae of Criminal Law Professors in support of private parties filed. VIDED. (Distributed)

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

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

Joint appendix filed.

Brief of petitioner United States filed.

Record received from U.S.C.A. 1st Circuit, (1 envelope) part of this record is SEALED. All other filings of this record is available electronically through PACER.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Petition GRANTED.

Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 17, 2014.

Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 6, 2013.

Brief of respondent Brima Wurie in opposition filed.

Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondent Brima Wurie.

Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including November 15, 2013.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 16, 2013.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 16, 2013)

Parties

United States, Petitioner, represented by Donald B. Verrilli Jr.

United States, Petitioner, represented by Michael R. Dreeben

Brima Wurie, Respondent, represented by Judith H. Mizner

Amici Curiae

American Library Association, and The Internet Archive in support of Riley and Wurie, Amicus Curiae, represented by William M. Jay

Cato Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by James W. Harper

Center for Democracy & Technology, and Electronic Frontier Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Andrew J. Pincus

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

Criminal Law Professors in support of private parties, Amicus Curiae, represented by Tillman J. Breckenridge

Downsize DC Foundation, et al.,, Amicus Curiae, represented by Herbert W. Titus

National Association of Federal Defenders, et al.,, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey T. Green

National Press Photographers Association, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert L. Corn-Revere

Professors Charles E. MacLean & Adam Lamparello, Amicus Curiae, represented by James J. Berles

Southwestern Law Student Anna Aran, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael M. Epstein

The Rutherford Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Anand Agneshwar

 
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