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American Hospital Association v. Becerra

Petition for certiorari denied on June 28, 2021

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-1113 D.C. Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether deference under Chevron U.S.A. v. Natural Resources Defense Council applies to a statutory interpretation question that determines both the lawfulness of agency action and the court"s jurisdiction.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
02/10/2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 15, 2021)
02/23/2021Brief amici curiae of 33 State and Regional Hospital Associations filed.
03/03/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 15, 2021 to April 14, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
03/04/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 14, 2021.
04/08/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 14, 2021 to May 13, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
04/09/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 13, 2021.
05/13/2021Brief amici curiae of Digestive Health Physicians Association et al. filed.
05/13/2021Brief of respondent Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services in opposition filed.
05/28/2021Reply of petitioners American Hospital Association, et al. filed. (Distributed)
06/01/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/17/2021.
06/21/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/24/2021.
06/28/2021Petition DENIED.
07/23/2021Petition for Rehearing filed.
07/29/2021DISTRIBUTED.
08/23/2021Rehearing DENIED.