Hickenlooper v. Kerr

Petition granted, judgment vacated and case remanded for further consideration in light of Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Comm?ission on June 30, 2015

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
14-460	10th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2014

Issue: (1) Whether, after this Court's decision in New York v. United States, plaintiffs" claims that Colorado's government is not republican in form remain non-justiciable political questions; and (2) whether a minority of legislators have standing to challenge a law that allegedly dilutes their power to legislate on a particular subject.

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Petition of the day (Maureen Johnston, December 24, 2014)

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
10/17/2014	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 21, 2014)
11/20/2014	Brief amici curiae of The Colorado Union of Taxpayers Foundation, et al. filed.
11/20/2014	Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, et al. filed.
11/21/2014	Brief of respondents Andy Kerr, et al. in opposition filed.
11/21/2014	Brief amici curiae of Texas, et al. filed.
11/21/2014	Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed.
11/21/2014	Brief amici curiae of National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, et al. filed.
12/02/2014	Reply of petitioner John Hickenlooper, Governor of Colorado filed.
12/03/2014	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2015.
06/25/2015	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 29, 2015.
06/30/2015	Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Arizona State Legislature v. Arizona Independent Redistricting Comm
08/03/2015	JUDGMENT ISSUED.