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Arkansas Times LP v. Waldrip

Petition for certiorari denied on February 21, 2023

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-379 8th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether a state law requiring government contractors to certify that they are not participating in, and will not participate in, boycotts of Israel or Israel-controlled territories is consistent with NAACP v. Claiborne Hardware Co. and the First Amendment"s central prohibition against content and viewpoint discrimination.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/26/2022Application (22A194) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 20, 2022 to October 20, 2022, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
08/31/2022Application (22A194) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until October 20, 2022.
10/20/2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 23, 2022)
10/26/2022Brief amicus curiae of Professor Lawrence Glickman filed.
11/15/2022Waiver of right of respondent Mark Waldrip, et al. to respond filed.
11/18/2022Brief amici curiae of T'ruah, et al. filed. (Distributed)
11/18/2022Brief amici curiae of First Amendment Scholars filed. (Distributed)
11/22/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/9/2022.
11/23/2022Brief amici curiae of The Forum for Constitutional Rights & The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression filed. (Distributed)
11/29/2022Response Requested. (Due December 29, 2022)
12/14/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 29, 2022 to January 30, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
12/15/2022Response to motion to extend the time to file a response from petitioner filed.
12/15/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is extended to and including January 18, 2023.
01/18/2023Brief of respondents Mark Waldrip, et al. in opposition filed.
01/30/2023Reply of petitioner Arkansas Times LP filed. (Distributed)
02/01/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/17/2023.
02/21/2023Petition DENIED.