No. 07-1410
Title:
United States, Petitioner
v.
Navajo Nation
Docketed:May 13, 2008
Lower Ct:United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
  Case Nos.:(2006-5059)
  Decision Date:September 13, 2007
  Rehearing Denied:January 14, 2008
Questions Presented

~~~Date~~~ ~~~~~~~Proceedings  and  Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Apr 3 2008 Application (07A817) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 13, 2008 to May 13, 2008, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Apr 9 2008 Application (07A817) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until May 13, 2008.
May 13 2008 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 12, 2008)
May 13 2008 Appendix of United States filed.
May 16 2008 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including July 14, 2008.
Jul 11 2008 Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including August 4, 2008.
Aug 4 2008 Brief of respondent Navajo Nation in opposition filed.
Aug 20 2008 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 29, 2008.
Aug 21 2008 Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed)
Oct 1 2008 Petition GRANTED.


~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~    ~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~   ~~Phone~~~
Attorneys for Petitioner:
Gregory G. Garre Acting Solicitor General(202) 514-2217
    Counsel of Record United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC  20530-0001
Party name: United States
Attorneys for Respondent:
Carter G. Phillips Sidley Austin LLP(202) 736-8270
    Counsel of Record1501 K Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20005
cphillips@sidley.com
Party name: Navajo Nation