Decided

No. 21-378

Texas v. Deb Haaland, Secretary of the Interior, et al.

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 IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, VACATED AND REMANDED IN PART. Barrett, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., and Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Jackson, JJ., joined. Gorsuch, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Sotomayor and Jackson, JJ., joined as to Parts I and III. Kavanaugh, J., filed a concurring opinion. Thomas, J., and Alito, J., filed dissenting opinions. VIDED.

Argued. For Chad Everet Brackeen, et al.: Matthew D. McGill, Washington, D. C. For Texas: Judd E. Stone, II, Solicitor General, Austin, Tex. For federal parties: Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For tribal parties: Ian H. Gershengorn, Washington, D. C. VIDED.

The record received from the U.S.D.C. Northern District of Texas has been electronically filed.

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

The record from the U.S.C.A. 5th circuit is electronic and located on Pacer.

CIRCULATED

ARGUMENT SET FOR Wednesday, November 9, 2022. VIDED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/25/2022.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/21/2022.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/14/2022.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/7/2022.

Reply of petitioner Texas filed.

Brief of respondents Chad Everet Brackeen, et al. filed. VIDED.

Brief of respondents Cherokee Nation, et al. in opposition filed.

Brief of respondents Navajo Nation in opposition filed. VIDED.

Brief of respondents Federal respondents in opposition filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 8, 2021, for all respondents.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 8, 2021 to December 8, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.

Brief amici curiae of Goldwater Institute, et al. filed.VIDED

Brief amici curiae of Christian Alliance for Indian Child Welfare and ICWA Children and Families filed. VIDED.

Brief amicus curiae of Project on Fair Representation filed.VIDED

Brief amicus curiae of Ohio filed.VIDED

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 8, 2021, for all respondents.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 8, 2021 to November 8, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 8, 2021)

Parties

State of Texas, Petitioner, represented by Judd Edward Stone II

Chad Everet Brackeen, et al., Respondent, represented by Matthew Dempsey McGill

Cherokee Nation, et al., Respondent, represented by Ian Heath Gershengorn

Federal respondents, Respondent, represented by Elizabeth B. Prelogar

Navajo Nation, Respondent, represented by Paul Wesley Spruhan

Amici Curiae

Academy of Adoption and Assisted Reproduction Attorneys and National Council for Adoption, Amicus Curiae, represented by Larry Stuart Jenkins

Christian Alliance for Indian Child Welfare and ICWA Children and Families, Amicus Curiae, represented by Krystal Brunner Swendsboe

Christian Alliance for Indian Child Welfare and ICWA Children and Families, Amicus Curiae, represented by Stephen Joseph Obermeier

Goldwater Institute, Texas Public Policy Foundation, Cato Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Timothy Mason Sandefur

Project on Fair Representation, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Michael Connolly

State of Ohio, Amicus Curiae, represented by Benjamin Michael Flowers

 
Last updated: November 21, 2024