Doyle v. Taxpayers for Public Education
Petition granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded to the Supreme Court of Colorado for further consideration in light of Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer on June 27, 2017.
Linked with:
- Douglas Cnty. School Dist. v. Taxpayers for Public Education
- Colorado State Bd. of Education v. Taxpayers for Public Education
Issue: Whether it violates the Religion Clauses or Equal Protection Clause of the United States Constitution to invalidate a generally-available and religiously-neutral student aid program simply because the program affords students the choice of attending religious schools.
SCOTUSblog Coverage
- Today's orders (Amy Howe, June 27, 2017)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 09/02/2015 | Application (15A269) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 27, 2015 to October 28, 2015, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. |
| 09/15/2015 | Application (15A269) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until October 28, 2015. |
| 10/27/2015 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 30, 2015) |
| 11/11/2015 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| 11/16/2015 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including December 30, 2015. |
| 11/24/2015 | Brief amici curiae of Christian Legal Society, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| 11/25/2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed. VIDED. |
| 11/30/2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, Inc. filed. VIDED. |
| 11/30/2015 | Brief amici curiae of Foundation for Excellence in Education, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| 11/30/2015 | Brief amicus curiae of United States Senator Cory Gardner filed. VIDED. |
| 11/30/2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America filed. VIDED. |
| 11/30/2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Oklahoma filed. VIDED. |
| 11/30/2015 | Brief amici curiae of Catholic Diocese of Pueblo,Colorado, and Colorado Legislators filed. VIDED. |
| 11/30/2015 | Brief amici curiae of Arizona, Nevada, Ohio, Utah & Wisconsin filed. VIDED. |
| 12/30/2015 | Brief of respondents James LaRue and Suzanne LaRue, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED. |
| 01/12/2016 | Reply of petitioners Doyle, Florence, et al. filed. |
| 01/13/2016 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 19, 2016. |
| 01/20/2016 | Supplemental brief of petitioners Doyle, Florence, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 01/25/2016 | Supplemental brief of respondents James LaRue and Suzanne LaRue, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 06/26/2017 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 26, 2017. |
| 06/27/2017 | Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer, 582 U. S. ___ (2017) . |
| 07/31/2017 | MANDATE ISSUED. |
| 07/31/2017 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |