Denied

No. 24-361

Speech First, Inc. v. Pamela Whitten, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

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Docket Entries

Petition DENIED. Justice Alito would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari. Justice Thomas, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached <a href = 'https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/24-361_1a7d.pdf'>Opinion</a>)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/28/2025.

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DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.

Reply of petitioner Speech First, Inc. filed. (Distributed)

Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.

Brief of respondents Pamela Whitten, et al. in opposition filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Liberty Justice Center filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, Inc. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Alliance Defending Freedom, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression filed.

Brief amicus curiae of The Buckeye Institute filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Parents Defending Education filed.

Brief amici curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation, et al. filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 2, 2024.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 31, 2024 to December 2, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.

Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 31, 2024)

Parties

Speech First, Inc., Petitioner, represented by Cameron Thomas Norris

Pamela Whitten, et al., Respondent, represented by John R. Maley

Amici Curiae

Alliance Defending Freedom; The Manhattan Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Brian Paul Morrissey Jr.

Cato Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Thomas Arthur Berry

Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, Amicus Curiae, represented by Joshua Aaron House

Liberty Justice Center, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jacob H. Huebert

Mountain States Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Donald Sean Nation

Parents Defending Education, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher E. Mills

Southeastern Legal Foundation and Young America's Foundation, Amicus Curiae, represented by Braden Heath Boucek

The Buckeye Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Jay Randall Carson

Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Richard Michael Esenberg

 
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