No. 04-340
Title:
San Remo Hotel, L.P., et al., Petitioners
v.
City and County of San Francisco, California, et al.
Docketed:September 10, 2004
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  Case Nos.:(03-15853)
  Decision Date:April 14, 2004
  Rehearing Denied:June 9, 2004
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Sep 7 2004 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 12, 2004)
Sep 15 2004 Blanket consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the petitioners and counsel for the respondents.
Oct 5 2004 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 12, 2004.
Nov 12 2004 Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Nov 12 2004 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Home Builders filed.
Nov 12 2004 Brief of respondents City and County of San Francisco, California, et al. in opposition filed.
Nov 12 2004 Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Nov 23 2004 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of December 10, 2004.
Nov 30 2004 Reply of petitioners San Remo Hotel, L.P., Thomas Field, Robert Field, and T & R Investment Corp. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 10 2004 Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition for certiorari.
Jan 17 2005 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the petitioners.
Jan 18 2005 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs in support of either party received from counsel for the respondents.
Jan 19 2005 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, March 28, 2005
Jan 24 2005 Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Home Builders filed.
Jan 24 2005 Brief amici curiae of Evandro S. Santini, et al. filed.
Jan 24 2005 Brief amicus curiae of Steve Chabot filed.
Jan 24 2005 Joint appendix filed.
Jan 24 2005 Brief of petitioners San Remo Hotel L.P., Thomas Field, Robert Field, and T&R Investment Corp. filed.
Jan 24 2005 Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Jan 24 2005 Brief amici curiae of Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc., et al. filed.
Jan 24 2005 Brief amici curiae of Defender of Property Rights and New England Legal Foundation filed.
Jan 24 2005 Brief amici curiae of Washington Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Jan 24 2005 Brief amicus curiae of Franklin P. Kottschade filed.
Jan 24 2005 Brief amici curiae of Elizabeth J. Neumont, et al. filed.
Feb 4 2005 CIRCULATED.
Feb 22 2005 Extension of time to file respondents' brief on the merits to and including March 1, 2005.
Mar 1 2005 Brief of respondents City and County of San Francisco, California, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 1 2005 Brief amici curiae of National Association of Counties, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 1 2005 Brief amici curiae of New Jersey, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 1 2005 Brief amicus curiae of Conference of Chief Justices filed. (Distributed)
Mar 1 2005 Brief amici curiae of Community Rights Counsel, et al. (Distributed)
Mar 1 2005 Brief amici curiae of New York, Connecticut,and Vermont filed. (Distributed)
Mar 8 2005 Record received from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit. (1 box)
Mar 16 2005 Record received from U.S.D.C. for the Northern District of California. (2 boxes)
Mar 21 2005 Reply of petitioners San Remo Hotel, L.P., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Mar 28 2005 Argued. For petitioners: Paul Utrecht, San Francisco, Cal. For respondents: Seth P. Waxman, Washington, D.C.
Jun 20 2005 Adjudged to be AFFIRMED. Stevens, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Scalia, Souter, Ginsburg, and Breyer, JJ., joined. Rehnquist, C. J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which O'Connor, Kennedy, and Thomas, JJ., joined.
Jul 22 2005 JUDGMENT ISSUED.
Jul 22 2005 Record returned to U.S.C.A. for 9th Circuit.



~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioners:
Paul F. Utrecht 235 Montgomery Street(415) 956-8100
    Counsel of RecordSuite 1130
San Francisco, CA  94104
Party name: San Remo Hotel, L.P., Thomas Field, Robert Field, and T & R Investment Corp.
Attorneys for Respondents:
Andrew W. Schwartz Deputy City Attorney(415) 554-4620
    Counsel of Record City Hall, Room 234
1 Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA  94102-4682
Party name: City and County of San Francisco, California, et al.
 
Seth P. Waxman Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP(202) 663-6000
1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20006
seth.waxman@wilmerhale.com
Party name: City and County of San Francisco, California, et al.
Other:
Michael M. Berger Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP(310) 312-4000
11355 West Olympic Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA  90064-1631
Party name: Franklin P. Kottschade
 
Elliot L. Bien Bien & Summers LLP(415) 898-2900
23 Palomino Road
Novato, CA  94947
Party name: Equity Lifestyle Properties, Inc., et al.
 
Kenneth B. Bley Cox, Castle & Nicholson(310) 284-2231
2049 Century Park East
Los Angeles, CA  90067
Party name: National Association of Home Builders
 
Patrick DeAlmeida Assistant Attorney General(609) 292-6120
Hughes Justice Complex
25 Market St., P.O. Box 112
Trenton, NJ  08625-0112
Party name: New Jersey, et al.
 
Timothy J. Dowling Community Rights Cousnel(202) 296-6889
1301 Connecticut Ave, NW
Suite 502
Washington, DC  20036
Party name: Community Rights Counsel, et al.
 
John D. Echeverria Georgetown Univeristy Law Center(202) 662-9850
600 New Jersey Avenue, NW
Washington, DC  20001
Party name: Conference of Chief Justices
 
Eric Grant Suite 100(916) 388-0833
8001 Folsom Blvd.
Sacramento, CA  95826
Party name: Elizabeth J. Neumont, et al.
 
Caitlin Joan Halligan Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP(212) 310-8535
767 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY  10153
caitlin.halligan@weil.com
Party name: New York, Connecticut ,and Vermont
 
Timothy S. Hollister Shipman & Goodwin LLP(860) 251-5000
One Constitution Plaza
Hartford, CT  06103-1919
Party name: Steve Chabot
 
Meriem L. Hubbard Pacific Legal Foundation(916) 419-7111
3900 Lennane Drive, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA  95834
Party name: Pacific Legal Foundation, et al.
 
Everett E. Newton CityPlace 1, 185 Asylum Street(860) 240-6000
Hartford, CT  06103-3469
Party name: Evandro S. Santini, et al.
 
Robert Paul Parker Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison01242005
1615 L Street, NW
Washington, DC  20036
Party name: Defender of Property Rights and New England Legal Foundation
 
Richard Ruda State and Local Legal Center(202) 434-4850
444 North Capitol Street, N.W.,
Suite 309
Washington, DC  20001
Party name: National Association of Counties, et al.
 
Richard A. Samp Washington Legal Foundation(202) 588-0302
2009 Massachusetts Ave., NW
Washington, DC  20036
Party name: Washington Legal Foundation, et al.