Tree of Life Christian Schools v. City of Upper Arlington, Ohio
Petition for certiorari denied on May 13, 2019
Issues: (1) Whether the court below applied the proper test for a Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act’s equal-terms claim; and (2) whether Tree of Life established a facial or as-applied equal-terms violation here.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Nov 21 2018 | Application (18A555) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 17, 2018 to January 16, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| Nov 28 2018 | Application (18A555) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until January 16, 2019. |
| Jan 16 2019 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 19, 2019) |
| Jan 29 2019 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Tree of Life Christian Schools. |
| Jan 31 2019 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, City of Upper Arlington, Ohio. |
| Feb 06 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 19, 2019 to March 21, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Feb 08 2019 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 21, 2019. |
| Feb 15 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Parents of Students of Tree of Life Christian School filed. |
| Feb 19 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Islam and Religious Freedom Action Team of the Institute for Religious Freedom filed. |
| Feb 19 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Association of Christian Schools International filed. |
| Feb 19 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed. |
| Feb 19 2019 | Brief amici curiae of Civil Liberties for Urban Believers, et al. filed. |
| Feb 19 2019 | Brief amici curiae of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, et al. filed. |
| Feb 19 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of The Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty filed. |
| Feb 19 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of CatholicVote.org Education Fund filed. |
| Feb 19 2019 | Brief amicus curiae of Citizens for Community Values filed. |
| Mar 21 2019 | Brief of respondent City of Upper Arlington, Ohio in opposition filed. |
| Apr 10 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2019. |
| Apr 12 2019 | Reply of petitioner Tree of Life Christian Schools filed. (Distributed) |
| Apr 24 2019 | Rescheduled. |
| May 06 2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2019. |
| May 13 2019 | Petition DENIED. |
