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Jeffery v. City of New York

Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-642 2nd Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issues: (1) Whether the constitutionality of the largest mass curfew in American history can be determined at the pleading stage, in the absence of record evidence, based solely upon the government’s declaration of an emergency; and (2) whether the factual predicate required to scrutinize an abridgment of fundamental rights can be exclusively supplied by judicially noticing “facts” contained in news and media coverage.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 14 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 13, 2025)
Jan 10 2025Waiver of right of respondent City of New York Bill De Blasio to respond filed.
Jan 11 2025Waiver of right of respondent Respondent Andrew Cuomo, in his individual capacity to respond filed.
Jan 22 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.