Doe v. Boyertown Area School District
Petition for certiorari denied on May 28, 2019
Issue: (1) Whether, given students" constitutionally protected privacy interest in their partially clothed bodies, a public school has a compelling interest in authorizing students who believe themselves to be members of the opposite sex to use locker rooms and restrooms reserved exclusively for the opposite sex, and whether such a policy is narrowly tailored; and (2) whether the Boyertown policy constructively denies access to locker room and restroom facilities under Title IX "on the basis of sex," 20 U.S.C. " 1681.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 10/10/2018 | Application (18A397) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 24, 2018 to December 21, 2018, submitted to Justice Alito. |
| 10/17/2018 | Application (18A397) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until November 19, 2018. |
| 11/19/2018 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 21, 2018) |
| 11/21/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 21, 2018 to January 21, 2019, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 11/27/2018 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 22, 2019, for all respondents. |
| 11/27/2018 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioners, Joel Doe, et al. |
| 12/17/2018 | Brief amicus curiae of The Institute for Faith and Family filed. |
| 12/18/2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Women's Liberation Front filed. |
| 12/18/2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund filed. |
| 12/19/2018 | Brief amici curiae of Miriam Grossman, M.D., et al. filed. |
| 12/20/2018 | Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Law Scholars filed. |
| 12/20/2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Hands Across the Aisle filed. |
| 12/21/2018 | Brief amicus curiae of Walt Heyer filed. |
| 12/21/2018 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Ryan T. Anderson.(12/26/2018) |
| 12/21/2018 | Brief amicus curiae of William J. Bennett filed. |
| 12/21/2018 | Brief amici curiae of Christian Educators Association International, et al. filed. |
| 12/26/2018 | Amicus brief of Ryan T. Anderson not accepted for filing. (December 26, 2018)(Corrected version submitted) |
| 01/18/2019 | Brief of respondents Boyertown Area School District, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 01/22/2019 | Brief of respondent Pennsylvania Youth Congress Foundation in opposition filed. |
| 02/06/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/22/2019. |
| 02/12/2019 | Reply of petitioners Joel Doe, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 02/21/2019 | Rescheduled. |
| 02/25/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/1/2019. |
| 02/28/2019 | Rescheduled. |
| 03/11/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019. |
| 03/14/2019 | Rescheduled. |
| 03/18/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2019. |
| 03/21/2019 | Rescheduled. |
| 03/25/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/29/2019. |
| 03/27/2019 | Rescheduled. |
| 04/08/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2019. |
| 04/09/2019 | Rescheduled. |
| 04/15/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/18/2019. |
| 04/16/2019 | Rescheduled. |
| 04/22/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2019. |
| 04/24/2019 | Rescheduled. |
| 05/06/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2019. |
| 05/06/2019 | Rescheduled. |
| 05/13/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2019. |
| 05/14/2019 | Rescheduled. |
| 05/20/2019 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/23/2019. |
| 05/28/2019 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Ryan T. Anderson GRANTED. |
| 05/28/2019 | Petition DENIED. |