| 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. |
| Oct 22 2008 |
The time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including November 26, 2008. |
| Oct 22 2008 |
The time within which to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including January 9, 2009. |
| Nov 25 2008 |
Joint appendix filed. (Jt. Appendix in three volumes). Statement of costs filed. |
| Nov 26 2008 |
Brief of petitioner United States filed. |
| Dec 3 2008 |
Brief amici curiae of Peabody Western Coal Company, and Southern California Edison Company filed. (Distributed) |
| Dec 5 2008 |
CIRCULATED. |
| Dec 8 2008 |
SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, February 23, 2009 |
| Jan 5 2009 |
Letter from counsel for respondent seeking permission to lodge copies of a brief cited to in respondent's brief on the merits. |
| Jan 9 2009 |
Brief of respondent Navajo Nation filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 16 2009 |
Record received from the U.S.C.A. for the Federal Circuit. (1 box) |
| Jan 16 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of Former Secretaries of the Interior, Cecil D. Andrus, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 16 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of Law Professors filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 16 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah filed. (Distributed) |
| Jan 16 2009 |
Brief amici curiae of National Congress of American Indians, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| ~~Name~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~~~~~~Address~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
~~Phone~~~ |
| Attorneys for Petitioner: | | |
| Edwin S. Kneedler |
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 Record | 1501 K Street, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| cphillips@sidley.com |
| Party name: Navajo Nation |
| Other: | | |
| Reid Peyton Chambers |
Sonosky Chambers Sachse Endreson & Perry | (202) 682-0240 |
| 1425 K Street, NW, Suite 600 | |
| Washington, DC 20005 | |
| Party name: National Congress of American Indians, et al. |
| | | |
| Charles G. Cole |
Steptoe & Johnson LLP | (202) 429-3000 |
| 1330 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. | |
| Washington, DC 20036 | |
| Party name: Peabody Western Coal Company, and Southern California Edison Company |
| | | |
| Richard B. Collins |
Professor of Law | (303) 492-5493 |
|
University of Colorado | |
| 401 UCB | |
| Boulder, CO | |
| Party name: Law Professors |
| | | |
| Kathleen M. Sullivan |
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, LLP | (212) 849-7000 |
| 51 Madison Avenue, 22nd Fl. | |
| New York, NY 10010 | |
| kathleensullivan@quinnemanuel.com |
| Party name: Former Secretaries of the Interior, Cecil D. Andrus, et al. |
| | | |
| David K. Thomson |
Deputy Attorney General | (505) 827-6039 |
|
Office of the Attorney General of New Mexico | |
| P.O. Drawer 1508 | |
| Santa Fe, NM 87504-1508 | |
| dthomson@nmag.gov |
| Party name: New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah |
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