Decided

No. 17-1091

Tyson Timbs v. Indiana

from the Supreme Court of Indiana

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Docket Entries

MANDATE ISSUED.

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

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

Argued. For petitioner: Wesley P. Hottot, Seattle, Wash. For respondent: Thomas M. Fisher, Indiana Solicitor General, Indianapolis, Ind.

Reply of petitioners Tyson Timbs, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Record received from the Supreme Court of Indiana is electronic and complete.

CIRCULATED

SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Brief of respondent State of Indiana filed.

Brief amici curiae of Juvenile Law Center, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Foundation for Moral Law filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed.

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

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.

Brief amicus curiae of American Bar Association filed.

Brief amici curiae of DKT Liberty Project, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.

Amicus brief of Indiana Criminal Defense Lawyers not accepted for filing. (Duplicate submission - September 12, 2018)

Brief amicus curiae of The Rutherford Institute filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Cause of Action Institute filed (Re-submitted with correction on September 14, 2018).

Amicus brief of Cause of Action Institute not accepted for filing. (To be re-submitted with correction)

Brief amici curiae of Scholars filed.

Brief amici curiae of Indiana Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.

Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Rights Union filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States filed.

Brief amici curiae of Drug Policy Alliance, et al. filed.

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

Brief amici curiae of Eighth Amendment Scholars in support of neither party filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Free Speech filed.

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

Amicus brief of Judicial Watch, Inc.; Allied Educational Foundation not accepted for filing. (To be resubmitted with correct documentation - September 10, 2018)

Brief of petitioner Tyson Timbs filed.

Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.

Blanket Consent received from counsel of record for Respondent, State of Indiana filed.

Blanket Consent received from counsel of record for petitioner filed.

Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Tyson Timbs.

Motion to extend the time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits granted and the time is extended to and including September 4, 2018.

Motion for an extension of time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits filed.

Petition GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/14/2018.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/7/2018.

Reply of petitioner Tyson Timbs filed.

Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filed.

Brief amici curiae of The Southern Poverty Law Center and The Cato Institute filed.

Brief amicus curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.

Brief amici curiae of Professors filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 4, 2018.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 5, 2018 to May 4, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.

Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, Tyson Timbs, et al. and Respondent Indiana.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 5, 2018)

Parties

Tyson Timbs, et al., Petitioner, represented by Wesley Patrick Hottot

State of Indiana, Respondent, represented by Thomas M. Fisher

Amici Curiae

American Bar Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by Robert M. Carlson

American Civil Rights Union, Amicus Curiae, represented by Kenneth Alan Klukowski

Cause of Action Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Julian Vecchione

Constitutional Accountability Center, Amicus Curiae, represented by Brianne Jenna Gorod

DKT Liberty Project, Cato Institute, Goldwater Institute, Due Process Institute, Federal Bar Association Civil Rights Law Section, and Texas Public Policy Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jessica Ring Amunson

DRUG POLICY ALLIANCE, THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF COLORED PEOPLE, AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY, THE BRENNAN CENTER FOR JUSTICE AT NYU SCHOOL OF LAW, FREEDOMWORKS FOUNDATION, THE LAW ENFORCEMENT ACTION PARTNERSHIP, AND OTHERS, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel Martin Sullivan

Eighth Amendment Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by David Schulmeister

Foundation for Moral Law, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Allen Eidsmoe

Indiana Criminal Defense Lawyers, Amicus Curiae, represented by William Bruce Shields

Institute for Free Speech, Amicus Curiae, represented by Allen Joseph Dickerson

Juvenile Law Center et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Marsha Levick

NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel Scott Harawa

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jeffrey T. Green

National League of Cities et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Lawrence Rosenthal

Pacific Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christina Marie Martin

Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Eugene Volokh

The American Civil Liberties Union, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Nusrat Jahan Choudhury

The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Bert W. Rein

The Rutherford Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Dorothy Alicia Hickok

The Southern Poverty Law Center and The Cato Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Averil Budge Rothrock

 
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