Decided

No. 18-525

Fort Bend County, Texas v. Lois M. Davis

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

See other cases from the Fifth Circuit.

Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Ginsburg, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.

Argued. For petitioner: Colleen E. Roh Sinzdak, Washington, D. C. For respondent: Raffi Melkonian, Houston, Tex.; and Jonathan C. Bond, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.)

Reply of petitioner Fort Bend County filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of National Employment Lawyers Association and The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute for Law & Policy 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 Constitutional Accountability Center filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief of respondent Lois Davis filed. (Distributed)

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

CIRCULATED

Brief amici curiae of National Conference of State Legislatures, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Center for Workplace Compliance, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Professor Scott Dodson in support of neither party filed.

Joint appendix filed.

Brief of petitioner Fort Bend County filed.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, April 22, 2019

Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Fort Bend County.

Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Lois Davis.

Petition GRANTED.

Reply of petitioner Fort Bend County filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/11/2019.

Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period under Rule 15.5 filed.

Brief of respondent Lois Davis in opposition filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 19, 2018.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 19, 2018 to December 19, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 19, 2018)

Parties

Fort Bend County, Petitioner, represented by Colleen Elizabeth Roh Sinzdak

Fort Bend County, Petitioner, represented by Neal Kumar Katyal

Lois Davis, Respondent, represented by Raffi Melkonian

Amici Curiae

Center for Workplace Compliance, NFIB Small Business Legal Center, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, and National Retail Federation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Rae Thiesfield Vann

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

NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Samuel Spital

NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE LEGISLATURES, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Collin O'Connor Udell

National Employment Lawyers Association and The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute for Law & Policy, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michael L. Foreman

Scott Dodson, Amicus Curiae, represented by Scott William Dodson

United States of America, Amicus Curiae, represented by Noel J. Francisco

 
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