Smith v. Bishop
Petition for certiorari denied on October 6, 2014
Issue: Whether the Due Process Clause and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution forbid the State of Oklahoma from defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Oklahoma clerk appeals on same-sex marriage (Lyle Denniston, August 6, 2014)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 08/06/2014 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 5, 2014) |
| 08/26/2014 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either party or neither party received from counsel for the respondents. |
| 08/27/2014 | Brief of respondents Mary Bishop, and Sharon Baldwin filed. |
| 08/28/2014 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or neither party, received from counsel for petitioner. |
| 09/04/2014 | Brief amici curiae of The States of Colorado, et al. filed. |
| 09/04/2014 | Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts, et al. filed. |
| 09/04/2014 | Brief amici curiae of Colage, et al. filed. |
| 09/04/2014 | Brief amici curiae of Thirty Companies Representing Employers filed. |
| 09/04/2014 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed. VIDED. |
| 09/10/2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2014. |
| 09/10/2014 | Reply of petitioner Sally Howe Smith, in Her Official Capacity as Court Clerk for Tulsa County, Oklahoma filed. (Distributed) |
| 10/06/2014 | Petition DENIED. |