Decided
U.S. ex rel. Eisenstein v. City of New York
Judgment
Affirmed, 9-0, in an opinion by Clarence Thomas on Jun 8, 2009.
Merit briefs
- Brief for Petitioner United States, ex rel., Irwin Eisenstein
- Brief for Respondent City of New York, Michael Bloomberg, John Doe, Jane Doe
- Reply Brief for Petitioner United States, ex rel., Irwin Eisenstein
Amicus briefs
- Brief for Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for Patricia Haight and In Defense of Animals in Support of Petitioner
- Brief for the United States of America in Support of Respondent
Certiorari-Stage Documents
Related Coverage
Nov 17, 2008Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 19, 2008)
Dec 9, 2008Brief of respondents City of New York, New York, et al. in opposition filed.
Dec 23, 2008Reply of petitioner United States, ex rel. Irwin Eisenstein filed.
Dec 30, 2008DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 16, 2009.
Jan 7, 2009Supplemental brief of petitioner United States, ex rel. Irwin Eisenstein filed. (Distributed)
Jan 16, 2009Petition GRANTED The brief of petitioner is to be filed on or before Wednesday, February 25, 2009. The brief of respondents is to be filed on or before Wednesday, March 25, 2009. A reply brief, if any, is to be filed in accordance with Rule 25.3 of the Rules of this Court.
Feb 23, 2009SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, April 21, 2009.
Feb 25, 2009Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Feb 25, 2009Brief of petitioner United States, ex rel. Irwin Eisenstein filed.
Feb 26, 2009Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioner.
Mar 2, 2009Consent to the filing of amicus briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents.
Mar 4, 2009Brief amicus curiae of Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund filed.
Mar 4, 2009Brief amici curiae of Patricia Haight and In Defense of Animals filed.
Mar 19, 2009CIRCULATED.
Mar 20, 2009Record received from U.S.C.A. for 2nd Circuit. (1 box)
Mar 24, 2009Brief of respondents City of New York, Michael Bloomberg, John Doe, Jane Doe filed. (Distributed)
Mar 25, 2009Motion to allow Jeffrey B. Wall, Esquire, to argue pro hac vice filed by the Solicitor General.
Mar 31, 2009Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Mar 31, 2009Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
Apr 3, 2009Motion of the Solicitor General to allow Jeffrey B. Wall, Esquire, to present arguement pro hac vice GRANTED.
Apr 3, 2009Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
Apr 13, 2009Reply of petitioner United States, ex rel. Irwin Eisenstein filed. (Distributed)
Apr 21, 2009Argued. For petitioner: Gideon A. Schor, New York, N.Y. For respondents: Paul T. Rephen, New York, N.Y.; and Jeffrey B. Wall, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. (for United States, as amicus curiae) (pro hac vice.)
Jun 8, 2009Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Thomas, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.
Jul 10, 2009JUDGMENT ISSUED
Jul 14, 2009Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 2nd Circuit.
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