Monday, October 14, 2013

USSC10-1032 Magner_Disparate_Mt.Holly ColemansComplicity




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Magner v. Gallagher

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
10-1032 8th Cir. Not Argued Feb 14, 2012 N/A N/A OT 2011
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Disclosure: Goldstein & Russell, P.C. serves as counsel to the respondents in this case.
Issue: (1) Whether disparate impact claims are cognizable under the Fair Housing Act; and, if so (2) what test should be used to analyze them.
Plain English Issue: (1) Whether a lawsuit can be brought for a violation of the Fair Housing Act based on a practice that is not discriminatory on its own, but has a discriminatory effect; and, if so, (2) how should courts determine whether a practice has a discriminatory effect and violates the Act?
Judgment: Dismissed - Rule 14 on February 14, 2012.

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Briefs and Documents

Merits Briefs for the Petitioners
Amicus Briefs in Support of the Petitioners
Amicus Briefs in Support of Neither Party
Merits Briefs for the Respondents
Amicus Briefs in Support of the Respondents

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Mount Holly v. Mt. Holly Gardens Citizens in Action, Inc.

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
11-1507 3d Cir. Dec 4, 2013 TBD TBD TBD OT 2013
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Issue: Whether disparate impact claims are cognizable under the Fair Housing Act.

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Date Proceedings and Orders
Jun 11 2012 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 13, 2012)
Jul 5 2012 Waiver of right of respondent Triad Associates, Inc. to respond filed.
Jul 9 2012 Waiver of right of respondent Keating Urban Partners, L.L.C. to respond filed.
Jul 10 2012 Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 11, 2012.
Jul 12 2012 Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Jul 13 2012 Brief amici curiae of National Leased Housing Association, et al. filed.
Jul 13 2012 Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund, Inc. filed.
Jul 13 2012 Brief amici curiae of American Financial Services Association, et al. filed.
Sep 11 2012 Brief of respondents Mt. Holly Gardens Citizens in Action, Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
Sep 25 2012 Reply of petitioners Township of Mount Holly, New Jersey, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Sep 26 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 12, 2012.
Oct 15 2012 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of October 26, 2012.
Oct 29 2012 The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
May 17 2013 Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
May 24 2013 Reply of petitioner to brief amicus curiae of the United States filed.
May 28 2013 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 13, 2013.
Jun 17 2013 Petition GRANTED limited to Question 1 presented by the petition.
Jul 3 2013 The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 26, 2013.
Jul 3 2013 The time to file respondents' briefs on the merits is extended to and including October 21, 2013.
Jul 28 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the petitioners.
Aug 8 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents Keating Urban Partners LLC.
Aug 26 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondent Triad Associates, Inc.
Aug 26 2013 Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for the respondents Mt. Holly Gardens Citizens in Action, Inc., et al.
Aug 26 2013 Brief of respondent Triad Associates, Inc., in support of petitioners filed.
Aug 26 2013 Joint appendix filed.
Aug 26 2013 Brief of petitioners Township of Mount Holly, New Jersey, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of American Financial Services Association, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Judicial Watch, Inc. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of Consumer Data Industry Association, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of American Bankers Association, et al., filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice in support of neither party filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of National Leased Housing Association, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of Project on Fair Representation filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of International Municipal Lawyers Association filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of APA Watch filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amicus curiae of American Civil Rights Union filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of American Insurance Association, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
Sep 3 2013 Brief amici curiae of Gail Heriot, et al. filed.
Sep 17 2013 SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Wednesday December 4, 2013.
Sep 17 2013 CIRCULATED
Sep 20 2013 Record from U.S. Court of Appeals for 3rd Circuit is electronic.
Sep 20 2013 Record from U.S.District Court. for District of New Jersey is electronic