City of Hays, Kansas v. Vogt
| Docket No. | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-1495 | Feb 20, 2018 | May 29, 2018 | n/a | Per Curiam | OT 2017 |
Issue: Whether the Fifth Amendment is violated when statements are used at a probable cause hearing but not at a criminal trial.
Judgment: The writ of certiorari is dismissed as improvidently granted in a per curiam opinion on May 29, 2018. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- OT2017 #27: "Girl Scouts and Trick-or-Treaters" (First Mondays, June 4, 2018)
- Opinion analysis: A DIG in Vogt (Rory Little, May 29, 2018)
- Argument analysis: Vogt argument suggests a narrow ruling or even a "DIG" (Rory Little, February 21, 2018)
- A "view" from the courtroom: An anniversary, and later a tense exchange (Mark Walsh, February 20, 2018)
- OT2017 #14: "Justice for Stormy" (First Mondays, February 19, 2018)
- Argument preview: A deceptively complex Fifth Amendment question -- use of compelled statements at a preliminary hearing (Rory Little, February 13, 2018)
- Court releases February calendar (Amy Howe, December 21, 2017)
- Justices issue orders from "long conference" (UPDATED) (Amy Howe, September 28, 2017)
- Petition of the day (Aurora Barnes, July 28, 2017)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 04/10/2017 | Application (16A996) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 30, 2017 to June 29, 2017, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| 04/21/2017 | Application (16A996) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until June 29, 2017. |
| 06/13/2017 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 17, 2017) |
| 06/29/2017 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 16, 2017. |
| 08/16/2017 | Brief of respondent Matthew Jack D. Vogt in opposition filed. |
| 08/23/2017 | Reply of petitioner City of Hays, Kansas filed. |
| 08/30/2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017. |
| 09/28/2017 | Petition GRANTED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition. |
| 10/02/2017 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner. |
| 10/31/2017 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, City of Hays, Kansas |
| 11/02/2017 | Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Matthew Jack D. Vogt. |
| 11/06/2017 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. |
| 11/13/2017 | Brief of petitioner City of Hays, Kansas filed. |
| 11/20/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| 11/20/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of State and Local Government Employers filed. |
| 11/20/2017 | Brief amici curiae of The State of Kansas and 12 Other States filed. |
| 11/20/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Justice Legal Foundation filed. |
| 12/11/2017 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| 12/13/2017 | Brief of respondent Matthew Jack D. Vogt filed. |
| 12/20/2017 | SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, February 20, 2018 |
| 12/20/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of Criminal Procedure Scholars filed. |
| 12/20/2017 | Brief amici curiae of American Federation of Government Employees and American Federation of Teachers filed. |
| 12/20/2017 | Brief amicus curiae of National Fraternal Order of Police filed. |
| 12/20/2017 | Brief amici curiae of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and American Civil Liberties Union filed. |
| 01/05/2018 | CIRCULATED |
| 01/08/2018 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion. |
| 01/08/2018 | Reply of petitioner City of Hays, Kansas filed. (Distributed) |
| 01/10/2018 | Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 10th Circuit. |
| 01/12/2018 | The entire record from the U.S.C.A. 10th Circuit is electronic and located on PACER. |
| 02/01/2018 | The record received from the U.S.D.C. District of Kansas is electronic. |
| 02/20/2018 | Argued. For petitioner: Toby J. Heytens, Charlottesville, Va.; and Elizabeth B. Prelogar, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (for United States, as amicus curiae.) For respondent: Kelsi B. Corkran, Washington, D. C. |
| 05/29/2018 | Writ of certiorari DISMISSED as improvidently granted. Justice Gorsuch took no part in the consideration or decision of this case. Opinion per curiam. |
| 07/02/2018 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |