| ~~Date~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| May 25 2001 | Petition for writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 24, 2001) |
| Jun 21 2001 | Brief of respondents Doris Simmons-Harris, et al. in opposition filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Jun 21 2001 | Brief amici curiae of National School Boards Association filed. VIDED. |
| Jun 22 2001 | Brief of respondents Sue Gatton, |
| | M.Murphy,M.Debose,C.Debose,G.Altschuld,D.Pearson in opposition |
| | filed. VIDED. |
| Jun 22 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Claremont Institute Center for Constitutional |
| | Jurisprudence filed. VIDED. |
| Jun 22 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED. |
| Jun 22 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Education Reform filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 3 2001 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 24, 2001 |
| Jul 3 2001 | Reply brief of petitioners Senel Taylor, et al filed. |
| Sep 25 2001 | Petition GRANTED. limited to Question 1 presented by the petition. |
| | The case is consolidated with No. 00-1751 and No. 00-1777, and a |
| | total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. |
| | SET FOR ARGUMENT February 20, 2002. |
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| Sep 25 2001 | Motion of petitioners Taylor, et al., for divided argument filed. |
| Oct 9 2001 | State petitioners' response to motion of Taylor, et al., for |
| | divided argument. |
| Oct 9 2001 | Hanna Perkins School, et al., response to motion of Taylor, et |
| | al., for divided argument. |
| Nov 5 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Solidarity Center for Law and Justice filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Nov 7 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Ira J. Paul, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 8 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Rudolph Giuliani and John Norquist filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 8 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Children First America, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 8 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Catholic League for Religious and Civil Rights |
| | filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Center for Individual Freedom, et al. filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of National Jewish Commission on Law and Public |
| | Affairs filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of American Education Reform Council filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amici curiae of American Center for Law and Justice, Inc., et |
| | al. filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Independent Schools |
| | filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Becket Fund for Religious Liberty filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops |
| | filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Gary E. Johnson filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Wisconsin filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Center for Education Reform, et al. filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Black Alliance for Educational Options filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Coalition for Local Sovereignty filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of REACH Alliance filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Claremont Institute Center for Constitutional |
| | Jurisprudence filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Rutherford Institute filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Christian Legal Society, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Jesse H. Choper, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief of petitioners Senel Taylor, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief of petitioners Susan Tave Zelman and State Peitioners filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Cleveland City Councilwoman Fannie Lewis filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Association of Christian Schools International, |
| | et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 9 2001 | Joint appendix filed. VIDED. |
| Nov 26 2001 | Motion of petitioners Hanna Perkins School, et al., for additional |
| | time for oral argument and for divided argument filed. |
| Nov 29 2001 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral |
| | argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| Dec 5 2001 | Motion of petitioners Taylor for divided argument withdrawn. |
| Dec 10 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Ohio Assn. for Public Education and Religious |
| | Liberty filed. VIDED. |
| Dec 10 2001 | LODGING consisting of twenty bound copies of related mataerial |
| | submitted by counsel for amicus Ohio Assn. VIDED. |
| Dec 10 2001 | Brief amici curiae of National School Boards Association, et al. |
| | filed. VIDED. |
| Dec 13 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of California Alliance for Public Schools filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Dec 13 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Natl. Committee for Public Education and |
| | Religous Liberty filed. VIDED. |
| Dec 13 2001 | Brief amici curiae of American Jewish committee, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Dec 13 2001 | Brief amici curiae of NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., |
| | et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Dec 13 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Council on Religious Freedom, et al. filed. |
| | VIDED. |
| Dec 13 2001 | Brief amicus curiae of Anti-Defamation League filed. VIDED. |
| Dec 13 2001 | Motion of respondents for additional time for oral argument and |
| | for divided argument filed. |
| Dec 14 2001 | Brief of respondents Sue Gatton, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Dec 14 2001 | Brief amici curiae of Ohio School Boards Association filed. VIDED. |
| Dec 20 2001 | CIRCULATED. |
| Jan 7 2002 | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral |
| | argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Jan 18 2002 | Reply brief of petitioners Senel Taylor, et al. filed. |
| Jan 22 2002 | Motion of petitioners Hanna Perkins School, et al., for additional |
| | time for oral argument and for divided argument GRANTED. and ten |
| | additional minutes are allotted for that purpose. |
| Jan 22 2002 | Motion of respondents for additional time for oral argument and |
| | for divided argument GRANTED. and ten additional minutes are |
| | allotted for that purpose. |
| Jan 22 2002 | Reply brief of petitioners Susan Tave Zelman and State Petitioners |
| | filed. VIDED. |
| Jan 25 2002 | LODGING consisting of five copies of NSBA publication submitted by |
| | counsel for amicus NSBA. VIDED. |
| Feb 4 2002 | Letter from counsel for respondents Sue Gatton, et al. received |
| | and distributed. VIDED. |
| Feb 20 2002 | ARGUED. |
| Mar 19 2002 | Record filed. |
| Jun 27 2002 | Adjudged to be REVERSED. Rehnquist, C.J., delivered the opinion |
| | of the Court, in which O'Connor, Scalia, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., |
| | joined. O'Connor, J., and Thomas, J., filed concurring opinions. |
| | Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion. Souter, J., filed a |
| | dissenting opinion, in which Stevens, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., |
| | joined. Breyer, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Stevens |
| | and Souter, JJ., joined. |
| Jul 26 2002 | JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
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