United States v. California

Petition for certiorari denied on June 15, 2020

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
19-532	9th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2019

Issue: Whether provisions of California law that, with certain limited exceptions, prohibit state law-enforcement officials from providing federal immigration authorities with release dates and other information about individuals subject to federal immigration enforcement, and restrict the transfer of aliens in state custody to federal immigration custody, are preempted by federal law or barred by intergovernmental immunity.

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Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
09/13/2019	Application (19A295) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 24, 2019 to October 24, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan.
09/14/2019	Application (19A295) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until October 24, 2019.
10/22/2019	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 22, 2019)
11/05/2019	Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 22, 2019 to December 23, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
11/07/2019	Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 23, 2019.
11/22/2019	Brief amici curiae of California Municipalities and Elected Officials filed.
11/22/2019	Brief amicus curiae of National Sheriffs' Association filed.
11/22/2019	Brief amicus curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation filed.
12/19/2019	Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition under Rule 15.5 filed.
12/20/2019	Brief of respondents State of California, et al. in opposition filed.
12/23/2019	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
01/02/2020	Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
01/13/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2020.
03/03/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2020.
03/16/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
03/23/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2020.
03/30/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/3/2020.
04/13/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
04/20/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/24/2020.
04/27/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/1/2020.
05/11/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020.
05/18/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/21/2020.
05/22/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/28/2020.
06/01/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/4/2020.
06/08/2020	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020.
06/15/2020	Petition DENIED. Justice Thomas and Justice Alito would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari.