Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence Corp. v. The School Committee for the City of Boston
Pending petition
| Docket No. |
Op. Below | Argument |
Opinion |
Vote |
Author |
Term |
| 23-1137 |
1st Cir. |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
TBD |
Issue: Whether an equal protection challenge to facially race-neutral admission criteria is barred simply because members of the racial groups targeted for decline still receive a balanced share of admissions offers commensurate with their share of the applicant pool.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
|---|
| Feb 21 2024 | Application (23A771) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 18, 2024 to April 17, 2024, submitted to Justice Jackson. |
| Feb 23 2024 | Application (23A771) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until April 17, 2024. |
| Apr 17 2024 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 20, 2024) |
| May 14 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 20, 2024 to June 19, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
| May 14 2024 | Letter regarding substitution of parties under Rule 35 received from counsel for respondents. |
| May 15 2024 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 20, 2024, for all respondents. See Rule 30.1. |
| May 16 2024 | Brief amici curiae of Beacon Center of Tennessee, et al. filed. |
| May 17 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Individual Rights filed. |
| May 17 2024 | Brief amici curiae of The Asian American Coalition for Education, et al. filed. |
| May 20 2024 | Brief amicus curiae of The Equal Protection Project filed. |
| May 20 2024 | Brief amici curiae of The American Civil Rights Project, et al. filed. |
| May 20 2024 | Brief amici curiae of The Buckeye Institute and Mountain States Legal Foundation filed. |
| May 20 2024 | Brief amici curiae of National Association of Scholars and Chinese American Citizens Alliance of Greater New York filed. |
| May 20 2024 | Brief amici curiae of Advancing American Freedom, et al. filed. |
| Jun 20 2024 | Brief of respondents Boston Branch of NAACP, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Jun 20 2024 | Brief of respondents The School Committee for the City of Boston, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Jul 10 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024. |
| Aug 26 2024 | Reply of petitioner Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence Corp. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 25 2024 | Supplemental brief of petitioner Boston Parent Coalition for Academic Excellence Corp. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 27 2024 | Supplemental brief of respondents The School Committee for the City of Boston, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 07 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024. |
| Oct 15 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2024. |
| Oct 28 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2024. |
| Nov 04 2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2024. |
