| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Mar 5 2004 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 12, 2004) |
| Mar 19 2004 |
Brief of Private Respondents in opposition filed. |
| Mar 22 2004 |
Brief of respondents State of New York in opposition filed. |
| Mar 30 2004 |
Reply of petitioners Juanita Swedenburg, David Lucas, Patrick G. Fitzgerald, Cortes DeRussy, and Robin Brooks filed. |
| Apr 1 2004 |
Waiver of right of respondent Local 2D of the UFCW to respond filed. |
| Apr 20 2004 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 13, 2004. |
| May 17 2004 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 20, 2004. |
| May 24 2004 |
Petition GRANTED limited to the following Question: "Does a State's regulatory scheme that permits in-state wineries directly to ship alcohol to consumers but restricts the ability of out-of-state wineries to do so violate the dormant Commerce Clause in light of Sec. 2 of the 21st Amendment?" This case is consolidated with Nos. 03-1116 and 03-1120 and a total of one hour is allotted for oral argument. |
| Jun 10 2004 |
Motion for realignment of the parties and to set a briefing schedule filed by respondent the parties. |
| Jun 14 2004 |
Response to motion for realignment of the parties and to set a briefing schedule filed by Swedenburg, et al. |
| Jun 14 2004 |
Response to motion for realignment of the parties and to set a briefing schedule filed by Heald, et al. |
| Jun 28 2004 |
Motion for realignment of the parties and to set a briefing schedule DENIED. |
| Jun 28 2004 |
Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' briefs on the merits to and including July 29, 2004. |
| Jun 28 2004 |
Extension of time within which to file respondents' briefs on the merits to and including September 23, 2004. |
| Jul 9 2004 |
Consent to the filing of any amicus briefs in (03-1274) and in consolidated cases (03-1116 and (03-1120) received from counsel for Private Respondents. |
| Jul 13 2004 |
Consent to the filing of any amicus briefs in (03-1274) and in consolidated cases (03-1116) and (03-1120) received from counsel for State Respondents, Kelly, et al. |
| Jul 14 2004 |
Consent to the filing of any amicus briefs in (03-1274) and in consolidated cases (03-1116) and (03-1120) received from counsel for petitioners, Swedenburg, et al.. |
| Jul 19 2004 |
Blanket consent to the filing of all amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel James Tanford, Thomas Casey, and Anthony Kogut in Cases No, 03-1116, 03-1120, and 03-1274. |
| Jul 26 2004 |
Brief amici curiae of National Beverage Control Association, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 29 2004 |
Brief of petitioners Juanita Swedenburg, David Lucas, Patrick G. Fitzgerald, Cortes DeRussy, and Robin Brooks filed. |
| Jul 29 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of Illinois Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Association filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 29 2004 |
Brief amici curiae of Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of America, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Jul 29 2004 |
Joint appendix filed. |
| Jul 29 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of Millbrook Vineyards & Winery filed. |
| Jul 29 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of Virginia Wineries Association filed. |
| Sep 23 2004 |
Brief of Private Respondents filed. |
| Sep 23 2004 |
Brief of respondents State of New York filed. |
| Sep 23 2004 |
Brief amicus curiae of Beer Institute filed. |
| Sep 29 2004 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, December 7, 2004. |
| Oct 1 2004 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Oct 7 2004 |
Motion to reorder presentation of oral argument and for divided argument filed by respondent Granholm, et al., MI Beer and Wine Wholesalers, Swedenburg, et al., and Kelly, et al. VIDED. |
| Oct 18 2004 |
Response to motion to Reorder, etc. from respondents Eleanor Heald, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Oct 27 2004 |
Reply of 03-1274 petitioners Juanita Swedenburg, David Lucas, Patrick G. Fitzgerald, Cortes DeRussy, and Robin Brooks filed. (Distributed) |
| Oct 28 2004 |
Reply of related petitioners filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Nov 1 2004 |
Motion to reorder presentation of oral argument and for divided argument GRANTED. |
| Nov 10 2004 |
Record received from U.S.C.A. 2nd Circuit. (1 box and 1 envelope) |
| Nov 22 2004 |
Record received from U.S.D.C. Southern District of New York. (2 boxes) |
| Dec 7 2004 |
Argued. For petitioners in 03-1274: Clint Bolick, Washington, D.C. For respondents in 03-1116 & 03-1120: Kathleen Sullivan, Palo Alto, Calif. For petitioners in 03-1116 & 03-1120: Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, Lansing, Mich. For respondents in 03-1274: Caitlin Halligan, Solicitor General, New York, N.Y. |
| May 16 2005 |
Judgment REVERSED and case REMANDED. Kennedy, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Scalia, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Stevens, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which O'Connor, J., joined. Thomas, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Rehnquist, C. J., and Stevens and O'Connor, JJ., joined. |
| Jun 17 2005 |
JUDGMENT ISSUED. |
| Jun 24 2005 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. - 2nd Circuit. |
| Jun 24 2005 |
Record returned to U.S.C.A. - for the Southern District of New York. |