| ~~~Date~~~ | ~~~~~~~Proceedings and Orders~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
| Dec 28 2007 |
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 4, 2008) |
| Jan 24 2008 |
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 25, 2008. |
| Feb 4 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of Utah Taxpayers Association, et al. filed. |
| Feb 25 2008 |
Brief of respondents Pocatello Education Association, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Mar 4 2008 |
Reply of petitioners Ben Ysursa, Idaho Secretary of State, et al. filed. |
| Mar 12 2008 |
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of March 28, 2008. |
| Mar 31 2008 |
Petition GRANTED. |
| Apr 21 2008 |
The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including May 30, 2008. |
| May 21 2008 |
Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation in support of neither party filed. |
| May 30 2008 |
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed) |
| May 30 2008 |
Brief of petitioners Ben Ysursa, Idaho Secretary of State, et al. filed. |
| Jun 3 2008 |
Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation filed. |
| Jun 4 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of Utah, et al. filed. |
| Jun 6 2008 |
Brief amicus curiae of Americans for Limited Government filed. |
| Jun 6 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of Evergreen Freedom Foundation, et al. filed. |
| Jun 6 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of Utah Taxpayers Association, et al. filed. |
| Jun 18 2008 |
The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including July 30, 2008. |
| Jul 8 2008 |
The time within which to file respondents' brief on the merits is further extended to and including August 8, 2008. |
| Jul 31 2008 |
CIRCULATED |
| Aug 8 2008 |
Brief of respondents Pocatello Education Association, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Aug 8 2008 |
Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the 9th Circuit. (1 envelope) |
| Aug 18 2008 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, November 3, 2008. |
| Aug 19 2008 |
Application (08A162) for an extension of time within which to file petitioners' reply brief on the merits to and including September 15, 2008, submitted to Justice Kennedy. |
| Aug 25 2008 |
Application (08A162) granted by Justice Kennedy for an extension of time within which to file petitioners' reply brief on the merits to and including September 15, 2008. |
| Sep 8 2008 |
Reply of petitioner Ben Ysursa, Idaho Secretary of State, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Sep 26 2008 |
Record for the U.S.D.C. for the District of Idaho is electronic. |
| Nov 3 2008 |
Argued. For petitioners: Clay R. Smith, Deputy Attorney General, Boise, Idaho. For respondents: Jeremiah A. Collins, Washington, D.C. |