Argued

No. 22-807

Thomas C. Alexander, in His Official Capacity as President of the South Carolina Senate, et al., Appellants v. The South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, et al.

from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina

Docket Entries

Argued. For appellants: John M. Gore, Washington, D. C. For appellees: Leah C. Aden, New York, N. Y. For United States, as amicus curiae: Caroline A. Flynn, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.

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

Reply of appellant Senate Appellants filed. (Distributed)

Video exhibits from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina record electronically received and available with the Clerk.

Brief amici curiae of League of Women Voters of South Carolina, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Historians filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Congressman James E. Clyburn filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Nicholas O. Stephanopoulos and Jowei Chen filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights Under Law, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief amici curiae of Political Science Professors filed. (Distributed)

Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. (Distributed)

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

Brief of appellees The South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, et al. filed.

Supplemental Joint appendix filed.(Distributed)

CIRCULATED

Complete record on appeal from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina electronically received and available with the Clerk.

Record requested from the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina.

Brief amicus curiae of National Republican Redistricting Trust filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Fair Lines America Foundation filed.

Brief amici curiae of State of Alabama, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Nancy Mace, Joe Wilson, Jeff Duncan, William Timmons, Ralph Norman, and Russell Fry filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Governor Henry McMaster filed.

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

Brief amicus curiae of United States in support of neither party filed.

SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, October 11, 2023.

Brief of Appellants filed.

Joint appendix filed. (Distributed) (Statement of costs filed)

Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and appellants' brief on the merits is extended to and including July 7, 2023. The time to file appellees' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 11, 2023.

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

Probable jurisdiction noted.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/11/2023.

Opposition to motion of Senate Appellants, et al. filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/28/2023.

Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed.

Motion to affirm filed by appellees The South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, et al.

Brief amicus curiae of National Republican Redistricting Trust filed.

Statement as to jurisdiction filed. (Response due March 29, 2023)

Parties

Senate Appellants, Appellant, represented by John Matthew Gore

The South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, et al., Appellant, represented by Adriel I. Cepeda Derieux

The South Carolina State Conference of the NAACP, et al., Appellant, represented by Leah Camille Aden

Amici Curiae

Congressman James E. Clyburn, Amicus Curiae, represented by John David Graubert

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

Fair Lines America Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard Bryan Raile

Governor Henry McMaster, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas Ashley Limehouse Jr.

Governor Henry McMaster, Amicus Curiae, represented by William Grayson Lambert

Historians, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michelle Katz Moriarty

Judicial Watch, Inc. and Allied Educational Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by T. Russell Nobile

Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights Under Law, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Julie Michelle Veroff

League of Women Voters of South Carolina, Gullah Geechee Chamber of Commerce, The Charleston Branch of The Association for the Study of African American Life and History, Amicus Curiae, represented by Brian C. Duffy

Nancy Mace, Joe Wilson, Jeff Duncan, William Timmons, Ralph Norman, and Russell Fry, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jason Brett Torchinsky

National Republican Redistricting Trust, Amicus Curiae, represented by Phillip Michael Gordon

Nicholas O. Stephanopoulos and Jowei Chen, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ruth Merewyn Greenwood

Political Science Professors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Angela Marie Liu

State of Alabama, Amicus Curiae, represented by Edmund Gerard LaCour Jr.

United States, Amicus Curiae, represented by Elizabeth B. Prelogar

 
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