Monday, January 10
January Cases 2010 - 2011
January Cases 2010 - 2011
The following briefs are filed in cases to be heard by the Supreme Court during the April session. They will be posted on a rolling basis.
Unscheduled | October | November | December | February | March | April | Alphabetical
Matrixx Initiatives, Inc., v. Siracusano, Docket No. 09-1156
Merit briefs
- Brief for Petitioner Matrixx Initiatives, Inc., et al.
- Brief for Respondent James Siracusano and NECA-IBEW Pension Fund
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Matrixx Initiatives, Inc., et al.
Amicus briefs
- Brief for the Consumer Healthcare Products Association and the Council for Responsible Nutrition in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association and the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Product Liability Advisory Council in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the National Products Association in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for BayBio in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America and Biotechnology Industry Organization in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Advanced Medical Technology Association in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Washington Legal Foundation in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for AARP and the North American Securities Administrators Association, Inc., in Support of Respondent
- Brief for Professors at Law and Business Schools in Support of Respondent
- Brief for the United States of America in Support of Respondent
- Brief for Economists Robert E. Litan and Joseph R. Mason in Support of Respondent
- Brief for Statistics Experts Professors Dierdre M. McCloskey and Stephen T. Ziliak in Support of Respondent
- Brief for Medical Researchers Dr. Tonia M. Young-Fadok (Mayo Clinic), Dr. Curt D. Furberg (Wake Forest), Dr. Eric J. Topol (Scripps), and Dr. David A. Etzioni (Mayo Clinic) In Support of Respondents Urging Affirmance
Montana v. Wyoming and North Dakota, Docket No. 137, Orig
Merit briefs
- First Interim Report of the Special Master
- Montana's Exception and Brief
- Brief for Northern Cheyenne Tribe in Support of Montana's Exceptions
- Wyoming's Reply to Montana's Exception
- Brief for the United States as Amicus Curiae Opposing Plaintiff's Exception
- Montana's Sur-Reply
Amicus briefs
- Coming soon!
Tuesday, January 11
J. McIntyre Machinery, LTD v. Nicastro, Docket No. 09-1343
Merit briefs
- Brief for Petitioner J. McIntyre Machinery LTD
- Brief for Respondent Robert Nicastro (reprint)
- Reply Brief for Petitioner J. McIntyre Machinery LTD
- Brief for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Product Liability Advisory Council in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Organization for International Investment and the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Dow Chemical Canada ULC in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the American Association for Justice in Support of Respondent
- Brief for the States of Arkansas, Arizona, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, & West Virginia in Support of Respondent
- Brief for Public Citizen, Inc., in Support of Respondent
- Brief for the Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group in Support of Respondent
- Brief for Law Professors in Support of Respondent
Goodyear Luxembourg Tires v. Brown, Docket No. 10-76
Merit briefs
- Brief for Petitioner Goodyear Luxembourg Tires, S.A., Goodyear Lastikleri, T.A.S., and Goodyear Dunlop Tires France, S.A.
- Brief for Respondent Edgar Brown and Pamila Brown, Co-Administrators of the Estate of Julian David Brown, and Karen M. Helms, Administratrix of the Estate of Matthew M. Helms.
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Goodyear Luxembourg Tires, S.A., Goodyear Lastikleri, T.A.S., and Goodyear Dunlop Tires France, S.A.
Amicus briefs
- Brief for the Product Liability Advisory Council in Support Petitioner
- Brief for the United States of America in Support Petitioner
- Brief for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Washington Legal Foundation and the Allied Education Foundation in Support of Petitioners
- Brief for the Organization for International Investment and the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers in Support of Petitioners
Wednesday, January 12
Kentucky v. King, Docket No. 09-1272
Merit briefs
- Brief for Petitioner Commonwealth of Kentucky
- Brief for Respondent Hollis Deshaun King
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Commonwealth of Kentucky
Amicus briefs
- Brief for Effective Law Enforcement, Inc., the International Association of Chiefs of Police, and the National Sheriffs Association in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the United States in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the States of Indiana, Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming in Support of Petitioner
Tuesday, January 18
General Dynamics Corp., v. United States Docket No. 09-1298
and
Boeing Company v. United States Docket No. 09-1302 (consolidated)
Merit briefs
- Brief for Petitioner General Dynamics Corporation (in 09-1298 only)
- Brief for Petitioner Boeing Company (in 09-1302 only)
- Brief for Respondent United States of America
- Reply Brief for Petitioner General Dynamics Corporation (in 09-1298 only)
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Boeing Company (in 09-1302 only)
- Brief for Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation, Inc., Wendell Belew, Asim Ghafoor, and Electronic Frontier Foundation in Support of Neither Party
- Brief for the National Defense Industrial Association in Support of Petitioners
- Brief for the Constitution Project in Support of Petitioners
- Brief for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in Support of Petitioners
Stern v. Marshall, Docket No. 10-179
Merit briefs
- Brief for Petitioner Howard K. Stern, Executor of the Estate of Vicki Lynn Marshall
- Brief for Respondent Elaine T. Marshall, Executrix of the Estate of E. Pierce Marshall
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Howard K. Stern, Executor of the Estate of Vicki Lynn Marshall
Amicus briefs
- Brief for Professors Richard Aaron, Laura Bartell, Jagdeep S. Bhandari, Susan Block-Lieb, Robert D’Agostino, Jackie Gardina, Ingrid Hillinger, George W. Kuney, Lois Lupica, C. Scott Pryor,Keith Sharfman, Michael D. Sousa, and Robert M. Zinman in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for United States in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Law Professors S. Todd Brown, G. Marcus Cole, Ronald D. Rotunda, and Todd J. Zywicki in Support of Respondent
- Brief for the Washington Legal Foundation in Support of Respondent
- Brief for the National Black Chamber of Commerce and the American Board of Trial Advocates in Support of Respondent
- Brief for the Center for the Rule of Law in Support of Respondent
Wednesday, January 19
FCC v. AT&T, Inc., Docket No. 09-1279
Merit briefs
- Brief for Petitioner Federal Communications Commission, et al.
- Brief for Respondent Comptel in Support of Petitioners
- Brief for Respondent AT&T, Inc., et al.
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Federal Communications Commission, et al.
- Reply Brief for Respondent Comptel in Support of Petitioners
- Brief for the Reporter's Committee for Freedom of the Press — ALM Media, LLC, the American Society of News Editors, the Associated Press, the Association of American Publishers, Inc., Bay Area News Group, Bloomberg L.P., the Citizen Media Law Project, Daily News, L.P., Dow Jones & Company, Inc., The E.W. Scripps Company, the First Amendment Coalition, First Amendment Project, Gannett Co., Inc., NBC Universal, Inc., the National Press Photographers Association, Newspaper Association of America, the New York Times Co., NPR, Inc., the Society of Professional Journalists, Stephens Media LLC, Tribune Company, and the Washington Post in Support of Petitioner (reprint)
- Brief for Collaboration on Government Secrecy in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Free Press in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Project on Government Oversight, the Brechner Center for Freedom of Information, and Tax Analysts in Support of Petitioner (reprint)
- Brief for Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics In Washington, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the American Civil Liberties Union, the American Library Association, the Association of Research Libraries, the National Security Archive, and Openthegovernment.Org in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Constitutional Accountability Center in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for National Association of Manufacturers in Support of Respondent AT&T, Inc.
- Brief for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America in Support of Respondent AT&T, Inc.
- Brief for the Business Roundtable in Support of Respondent AT&T, Inc.
Astra USA, Inc., v. Santa Clara County, CA, Docket No. 09-1273
Merit briefs
- Brief for Petitioner Astra USA, Inc.
- Brief for Respondent County of Santa Clara, on Behalf of Itself and All Others Similarly Situated
- Reply Brief for Petitioner Astra USA, Inc.
- Brief for Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Chamber of Commerce of the United Statess of America in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for APA Watch in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the United States in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the Washington Legal Foundation in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for AARP and the National Senior Citizen Law Center in Support of Respondent
- Brief for Contract Law Professors in Support of Respondent
- Brief for a Coalition of 340B Entity Groups in Support of Respondent
- Brief for Federal Courts Professors in Support of Respondent
- Brief for the States of Kansas, Arizona, Missouri, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia in Support of Respondent
