Moloney v. United States

Petition for certiorari denied on April 15, 2013

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
12-627	1st Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2012

Issue: (1) Whether persons with Article III standing to object to criminal subpoenas of confidential information have a First Amendment or Due Process right to be heard and to present evidence in support of their objections; and (2) whether the lower court applied the correct legal standard to subpoenas issued by foreign governments pursuant to Mutual Legal Assistance Treaties and 18 U.S.C. § 3512.

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Petition of the day (Mary Pat Dwyer, April 13, 2013)

Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
09/28/2012	Application (12A310) for a stay pending the filing and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to Justice Breyer.
10/01/2012	UPON CONSIDERATION of the application of counsel for the applicants, IT IS ORDERED that the mandate of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, case Nos. 11-2511 and 12-1159, is hereby stayed pending receipt of a response, due on or before Thursday, October 11, 2012, by 4 p.m., and further order of Justice Breyer or of the Court.
10/11/2012	Response to application from respondent United States, et al. filed.
10/15/2012	Reply of applicant Ed Moloney and Anthony McIntyre filed.
10/17/2012	Application (12A310) granted by Justice Breyer. UPON FURTHER CONSIDERATION of the application of counsel for the applicants, the response filed thereto, and the reply, IT IS ORDERED that the mandate of the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, case Nos. 11-2511 and 12-1159, is hereby stayed until November 16, 2012. If the applicants file a petition for a writ of certiorari on or before that date, then the mandate of the First Circuit is further stayed until the petition is resolved by this Court. Should the petition be denied, this stay shall terminate automatically. In the event the petition for a writ of certiorari is granted, the stay shall terminate upon the sending down of the judgment of this Court. If the applicants do not file a petition for certiorari on or before November 16, then the stay shall expire at 5 p.m. that day.
11/16/2012	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 19, 2012)
11/29/2012	Waiver of right of respondents United States, et al. to respond filed.
12/19/2012	Brief amici curiae of The Ancient Order of Hibernians, et al.
12/19/2012	Brief amicus curiae of Article 19: Global Campaign for Free Expression filed.
12/19/2012	Brief amicus curiae of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press filed.
12/19/2012	Brief amici curiae of Social Science Scholars filed.
12/21/2012	Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 31, 2013.
01/28/2013	Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including March 4, 2013.
03/04/2013	Brief of respondents United States, et al. in opposition filed.
03/15/2013	Motion to defer consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari filed by petitioners.
03/20/2013	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 12, 2013.
04/15/2013	Motion to defer consideration filed by petitioner DENIED.
04/15/2013	Petition DENIED.