Decided

No. 20-659

Larry Thompson v. Pagiel Clark, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

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Docket Entries

JUDGMENT ISSUED.

Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kavanaugh, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Breyer, Sotomayor, Kagan, and Barrett, JJ., joined. Alito, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Thomas and Gorsuch, JJ., joined.

Argued. For petitioner: Amir H. Ali, Washington, D. C.; and Jonathan Y. Ellis, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondents: John D. Moore, New York, N. Y.

Motion of the Acting Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED, and the time is allotted as follows: 20 minutes for petitioner, 15 minutes for the Acting Solicitor General, and 30 minutes for respondents.

Sealed record material from the U.S.D.C. Eastern District of New York has been electronically filed.

Reply of petitioner Larry Thompson filed. (Distributed)

The record from the U.S.D.C. Eastern District of New York (Brooklyn) has been electronically filed.

ARGUMENT RESCHEDULED FOR Tuesday, October 12, 2021.

The record from the U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit has been electronically filed.

Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit.

Brief amici curiae of City of Chicago, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of The District Attorneys Association of the State of New York filed.

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

ARGUMENT SET FOR Monday, November 1, 2021.

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

Brief amicus curiae of Boston University Center for Antiracist Research filed.

Brief amicus curiae of APA Watch filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Law Enforcement Action Partnership filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Police Accountability Project, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Current and Former Prosecutors, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of National, State, and Local Civil Rights, Racial Justice, and Criminal Defense Organizations filed.

Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Home School Legal Defense Association filed.

Brief of petitioner Larry Thompson filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)

Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Police Officer Pagiel Clark, Shield #28472, et al.

Joint motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including June 4, 2021. The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 16, 2021.

Joint motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.

The order granting the petition for a writ of certiorari is amended as follows: The petition for a writ of certiorari is granted limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.

Petition GRANTED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/5/2021.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/26/2021.

Reply of petitioner Larry Thompson filed. (Distributed)

Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the filing of a reply pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed.

Brief of respondents Police Officer Pagiel Clark, et al. in opposition filed.

Brief amici curiae of Current and Former Prosecutors, Department of Justice Officials, and Judges filed.

Brief amici curiae of National, State, and Local Civil Rights, Racial Justice, and Criminal Defense Organizations filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 3, 2021.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 4, 2021 to February 3, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.

Response Requested. (Due January 4, 2021)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/11/2020.

Waiver of right of respondent Police Officer Pagiel Clark, et al. to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 14, 2020)

Parties

Larry Thompson, Petitioner, represented by Amir H. Ali

Police Officer Pagiel Clark, Shield #28472, et al., Respondent, represented by John David Moore

Police Officer Pagiel Clark, Shield #28472, et al., Respondent, represented by Richard Paul Dearing

Police Officer Pagiel Clark, Shield #28472, et al., Respondent, represented by Devin Andrew Slack

Amici Curiae

American Civil Liberties Union, Cato Institute, New York Civil Liberties Union, and Rutherford Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Marisa Christina Maleck

APA Watch, Amicus Curiae, represented by Lawrence J. Joseph

Boston University Center for Antiracist Research, Amicus Curiae, represented by Angela Ifeoma Onwuachi-Willig

City of Chicago, Amicus Curiae, represented by Julian N. Henriques Jr.

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

Current and Former Prosecutors, Department of Justice Officials, and Judges, Amicus Curiae, represented by Mary B. McCord

Federal Courts Scholars, Amicus Curiae, represented by Rakesh Nageswar Kilaru

Home School Legal Defense Association, Amicus Curiae, represented by John J. Bursch

Institute for Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Marie Leora Miller

Law Enforcement Action Partnership, Amicus Curiae, represented by Matthew D. Slater

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

National Police Accountability Project and Innocence Network, Amicus Curiae, represented by Charles Rothfeld

National, State, and Local Civil Rights, Racial Justice, and Criminal Defense Organizations, Amicus Curiae, represented by Steven Edwards Art

The District Attorneys Association of the State of New York, Amicus Curiae, represented by Vincent Stark

 
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