Decided

No. 13-604

Nicholas Brady Heien v. North Carolina

from the Supreme Court of North Carolina

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Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

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

Argued. For petitioner: Jeffrey L. Fisher, Stanford, Cal. For respondent: Robert C. Montgomery, Senior Deputy Attorney General, Raleigh, N. C.; and Rachel P. Kovner, Assistant to the 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 petitioner Nicholas Brady Heien filed. (Distributed)

CIRCULATED.

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

Brief amici curiae of The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Wisconsin, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of the United States filed.

Brief of respondent North Carolina filed.

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, October 6, 2014

Record received from the Supreme Court of North Carolina. The record is electronic.

Record requested from Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Brief amicus curiae of Gun Owners Foundation, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Professors Charles E. MacLean & Adam Lamparello filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Rutherford Institute filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed.)

Brief of petitioner Nicholas Brady Heien filed.

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

Order further extending time to file respondent's brief on the merits to and including July 21, 2014.

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

The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 9, 2014.

The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including July 14, 2014.

Petition GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 18, 2014.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 4, 2014.

Reply of petitioner Nicholas Brady Heien filed.

Brief of respondent North Carolina in opposition filed.

Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 7, 2014.

Response Requested . (Due February 5, 2014)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 10, 2014.

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed. (Distributed)

Waiver of right of respondent North Carolina to respond filed.

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

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 18, 2013)

Parties

Nicholas Brady Heien, Petitioner, represented by Jeffrey L. Fisher

North Carolina, Respondent, represented by Robert C. Montgomery

Amici Curiae

Gun Owners Foundation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by William J. Olson

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Noah A. Levine

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

Rutherford Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by John W. Whitehead

The Association of Prosecuting Attorneys, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Gaetan Gerville-Reache

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

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Rachel Peter Kovner

Wisconsin, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Maura FJ Whelan

 
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