Decided

No. 13-317

Halliburton Co., et al. v. Erica P. John Fund, Inc., fka Archdiocese of Milwaukee Supporting Fund, Inc.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

See other cases from the Fifth Circuit.

Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Roberts, C. J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan, JJ., joined. Ginsburg, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Breyer and Sotomayor, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Scalia and Alito, JJ., joined.

Argued. For petitioners: Aaron M. Streett, Houston, Tex. For respondent: David Boies, Armonk, N. Y.; and Malcolm L. Stewart, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United 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 Halliburton Co., et al. filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of Former SEC Chairmen William H. Donaldson and Arthur Levitt, Jr. filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of Securities Law Scholars filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of Institutional Investors filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Financial Economists filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amici curiae of Legal Scholars filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Civil Procedure Scholars filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Council of Institutional Investors, et al. filed. (Distributed).

Brief of respondent Erica P. John Fund, Inc., fka Archdiocese of Milwaukee Supporting Fund, Inc. filed. (Distributed)

Record received from U.S.D.C. Northern District of Texas (1 Box).

CIRCULATED

Joint appendix filed. (2 Volumes) (Statement of costs filed)

Supplemental Joint Appendix filed.

Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Former Members of Congress, et al., in support of neither party filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Vivendi, S.A. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Amgen Inc. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Law Professors filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Committee on Capital Markets Regulation filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association filed.

Brief amicus curiae of American Institute of Certified Public Accountants filed.

Brief of Washington Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of Former SEC Commissioners and Officials, and Law Professors filed.

Brief amicus curiae of DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar filed.

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

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

Brief of petitioners Halliburton Co., et al. filed.

The time to file the joint appendix is extended to and including January 13, 2014.

Record received from U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit. This record is electronic.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Petition GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 15, 2013.

Reply of petitioners Halliburton Co., et al. filed.

Brief of respondent Erica P. John Fund, Inc., fka Archdiocese of Milwaukee Supporting Fund, Inc. in opposition filed.

Brief amicus curiae of DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar filed.

Brief amici curiae of Former SEC Commissioners and Officials, and Law Professors filed.

Brief amici curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 11, 2013)

Parties

Halliburton Co., et al., Petitioner, represented by Aaron M. Streett

Erica P. John Fund, Inc., fka Archdiocese of Milwaukee Supporting Fund, Inc., Respondent, represented by David Boies

Amici Curiae

AARP, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Jay E. Sushelsky

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul D. Clement

Amgen Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Seth P. Waxman

Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven G. Bradbury

Civil Procedure Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jonathan S. Massey

Committee on Capital Markets Regulation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Lewis J. Liman

Council of Institutional Investors, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Ryan P. Bates

Current and Former Members of Congress and Staff, Amicus Curiae, represented by David E. Mills

DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar, Amicus Curiae, represented by Mary Massaron Ross

DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar, Amicus Curiae, represented by J. Michael Weston

Financial Economists, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ernest A. Young

Former Members of Congress, et al., in support of neither party, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey B. Wall

Former SEC Chairmen William H. Donaldson and Arthur Levitt, Jr., Amicus Curiae, represented by James A. Feldman

Former SEC Commissioners and Officials, and Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by George T. Conway III.

Institutional Investors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Brian Stuart Koukoutchos

Law Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by John P. Elwood

Legal Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Charles Fried

Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Charles E. Davidow

Securities Law Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jill E. Fisch

States of Oregon, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Anna M. Joyce

Testifying Economists, Amicus Curiae, represented by Erik S. Jaffe

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

the United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Malcolm L. Stewart

Vivendi, S.A., Amicus Curiae, represented by Gregory Silbert

Washington Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Lyle Roberts

 
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