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Vitagliano v. County of Westchester, New York

Petition for certiorari denied on December 11, 2023

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-74 2nd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2023

Issue: Whether the court should overrule Hill v. Colorado, which upheld a law that banned approaching within eight feet of another person in public fora outside abortion clinics "for the purpose of " engaging in oral protest, education, or counseling" unless that person consents.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
07/21/2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 24, 2023)
07/28/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 24, 2023 to September 25, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
07/31/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 25, 2023.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Human Coalition, et al. filed.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Life Legal Defense Foundation, et al. filed.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Eugene Volokh, et al. filed.
08/24/2023Brief amicus curiae of Americans United for Life filed.
08/24/2023Brief amicus curiae of Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed.
08/24/2023Brief amicus curiae of Christian Legal Society filed.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Knights of Columbus, et al. filed.
08/24/2023Brief amicus curiae of Ethics and Public Policy Center filed.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Eleanor McCullen, et al. filed.
08/24/2023Brief amicus curiae of Alliance Defending Freedom filed.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Kentucky, et al. filed.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Jeannie Hill and the American Center for Law and Justice filed.
08/24/2023Brief amicus curiae of Liberty Justice Center filed.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Pregnancy Care Center, et al. filed.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Texas Right to Life and America First Legal Foundation filed.
08/24/2023Brief amicus curiae of Students for Life of America filed.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Wagner Faith & Freedom Center and Right to Life of Michigan filed.
08/24/2023Brief amici curiae of Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, et al. filed.
08/30/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 25, 2023 to October 25, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
08/31/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 25, 2023.
10/25/2023Brief of respondent County of Westchester, New York in opposition filed.
11/02/2023Reply of petitioner Debra A. Vitagliano filed.
11/03/2023Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
11/08/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023.
12/01/2023Rescheduled.
12/01/2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.
12/11/2023Petition DENIED.