No. 08–681, Nken v. Holder, Acting Attorney General
Argued January 21, 2009
Lindsay C. Harrison argued the cause for petitioner. With her on the briefs were Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., Ian Heath Gershengorn, and Jared O. Freedman.
Then-Acting Solicitor General Kneedler argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were former Solicitor General Garre, Assistant Attorney General Katsas, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Dupree, Nicole A. Saharsky, Donald Keener, Melissa Neiman-Kelting, Song E. Park, and Andrew C. MacLachlan.
A brief of amici curiae urging reversal was filed for Law Professor Sarah H. Cleveland et al. by Cecillia D. Wang, Lucas Guttentag, Gerald L. Neuman, Steven R. Shapiro, and Lee Gelernt.
Daniel J. Popeo and Richard A. Samp filed a brief for the Washington Legal Foundation et al. as amici curiae urging affirmance.
Paul R. Q. Wolfson and Adam Raviv filed a brief for the American Immigration Lawyers Association et al. as amici curiae.
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No. 07–1114, Cone v. Bell, Warden
Argued December 9, 2008
Thomas C. Goldstein argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Patricia A. Millett, Amy Howe, Kevin K. Russell, Pamela S. Karlan, Jeffrey L. Fisher, and Paul R. Bottei.
Jennifer L. Smith, Associate Deputy Attorney General of Tennessee, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Attorney General, and Michael E. Moore, Solicitor General.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for Former Prosecutors by Walter Dellinger and Sri Srinivasan; and for Veterans for America by Donald B. Verrilli, Jr.
Kent S. Scheidegger filed a brief for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation as amicus curiae urging affirmance.
No. 07–582, Federal Communications Commission et al. v. Fox Television Stations, Inc., et al.
Argued November 4, 2008
Former Solicitor General Garre argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were former Solicitor General Clement, Assistant Attorney General Katsas, Eric D. Miller, Thomas M. Bondy, Anne Murphy, Matthew B. Berry, Joseph R. Palmore, Jacob M. Lewis, and Nandan M. Joshi.
Carter G. Phillips argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief for respondent Fox Television Stations, Inc., were R. Clark Wadlow, Jennifer Tatel, David S. Petron, and Quin M. Sorenson. Miguel A. Estrada, Andrew S. Tulumello, Matthew D. McGill, Richard Cotton, Susan Weiner, Robert Corn-Revere, Jonathan H. Anschell, Susanna M. Lowy, and Seth P. Waxman filed a brief for respondent NBC Universal, Inc., et al. Andrew Jay Schwartzman and Parul Desai filed a brief for respondent Center for Creative Voices in Media, Inc.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the Alliance Defense Fund et al. by Benjamin W. Bull and Glen Lavy; for the American Center for Law and Justice et al. by Jay Alan Sekulow, Stuart J. Roth, Colby M. May, John Tuskey, and Shannon D. Woodruff; for the Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence by John C. Eastman, David L. Llewellyn, Jr., and Edwin Meese III; for the Decency Enforcement Center for Television by Thomas B. North; for Morality in Media, Inc., by Robin S. Whitehead; for National Religious Broadcasters by Craig L. Parshall, Joseph C. Chautin III, Elise M. Stubbe, and Mark A. Balkin; and for the Parents Television Council by Robert R. Sparks, Jr.
Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the ABC Television Affiliates Association by Wade H. Hargrove, Mark J. Prak, and David Kushner; for the American Civil Liberties Union et al. by Marjorie Heins, Steven R. Shapiro, and Christopher A. Hansen; for the California Broadcasters Association et al. by Kathleen M. Sullivan and Gregg P. Skall; for the Center for Democracy and Technology et al. by John B. Morris, Jr., and Sophia S. Cope; for Former FCC Commissioners and Officials by Timothy K. Lewis, Carl A. Solano, and Nancy Winkelman, and by Henry Geller, Newton N. Minow, and Glen O. Robinson, all pro se; for the National Association of Broadcasters et al. by Paul M. Smith, Marsha J. MacBride, Jane E. Mago, and Jerianne Timmerman; for Public Broadcasters by Robert A. Long, Jr., Jonathan D. Blake, and Jonathan L. Marcus; for Time Warner Inc. by Christopher Landau; and for the Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression et al. by Robert M. O’Neil and J. Joshua Wheeler.
Briefs of amici curiae were filed for the American Academy of Pediatrics et al. by Angela J. Campbell, James N. Horwood, and Tillman L. Lay; and for Free Press et al. by Marvin Ammori.
No. 08–5274, Dean v. United States
Argued March 4, 2009
Scott J. Forster, by appointment of the Court, 555 U. S. ____, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Jeffrey T. Green, Quin M. Sorenson, and Sarah O’Rourke Schrup.
Deanne E. Maynard argued the cause for the United States. With her on the brief were then-Acting Solicitor General Kneedler, Acting Assistant Attorney General Glavin, Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben, and Vijay Shanker.
David Salmons, Robert V. Zener, Pamela Harris, Henry J. Bemporad, Mary Price, and Peter Goldberger filed a brief for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers et al. as amici curiae urging reversal.
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No. 07–1356, Kansas v. Ventris
Argued January 21, 2009
Stephen R. McAllister, Solicitor General of Kansas, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Steve Six, Attorney General, and Jared S. Maag, Deputy Solicitor General.
Nicole A. Saharsky argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae in support of petitioner. With her on the brief were former Solicitor General Garre, Acting Assistant Attorney General Friedrich, and Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben.
Matthew J. Edge, by appointment of the Court, 555 U. S. ___, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Randall L. Hodgkinson.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the State of New Mexico et al. by Gary K. King, Attorney General of New Mexico, and Joel Jacobsen, Assistant Attorney General, by Richard S. Gebelien, Chief Deputy Attorney General of Delaware,and by the AttorneysGeneral for their respective States as follows: Troy King of Alabama, Terry Goddard of Arizona, John W. Suthers of Colorado, Bill McCollum of Florida, Mark J. Bennett of Hawaii, Lawrence G. Wasden of Idaho, Lisa Madigan of Illinois, Steve Carter of Indiana, Jack Conway of Kentucky, Douglas F. Gansler of Maryland, Michael A. Cox of Michigan, Mike McGrath of Montana, Kelly A. Ayotte of New Hampshire, Anne Milgram of New Jersey, Wayne Stenehjem of North Dakota, W. A. Drew Edmondson of Oklahoma, Thomas W. Corbett, Jr., of Pennsylvania, Henry D. McMaster of South Carolina, Lawrence E. Long of South Dakota, Robert E. Cooper, Jr., of Tennessee, Greg Abbott of Texas, Mark L. Shurtleff of Utah, and Robert F. McDonnell of Virginia; and for the Criminal Justice Legal Foundation by Kent S. Scheidegger.
A brief of amici curiae urging affirmance was filed for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers by Amy Howe, Kevin K. Russell, Thomas C. Goldstein, Pamela S. Karlan, and Jeffrey L. Fisher.
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No. 07–1601, Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. et al. v. United States et al.; and
No. 07–1607, Shell Oil Co. v. United States et al.
Argued February 24, 2009
Kathleen M. Sullivan argued the cause for petitioner in No. 07–1607. With her on the briefs were Crystal Nix Hines, William B. Adams, Cisselon Nichols Hurd, and Michael Johnson.
Maureen E. Mahoney argued the cause for petitioners in No. 07–1601. With her on the briefs were J. Scott Ballenger, Charles G. Cole, Bennett Evan Cooper, Roger Nober, Orest B. Dachniwsky, J. Michael Hemmer, David P. Young, and Robert C. Bylsma.
Deputy Solicitor General Stewart argued the cause for respondents in both cases. With him on the brief for the United States were former Solicitor General Garre, Acting Assistant Attorney General Guzman, Pratik A. Shah, James R. MacAyeal, Aaron P. Avila, and Patricia K. Hirsch. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General of California, James Humes, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Manuel M. Medeiros, State Solicitor General, Gordon Burns, Deputy Solicitor General, Ken Alex, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Donald A. Robinson, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, and Ann Rushton and Janill L. Richards, Deputy Attorneys General, filed a brief for respondent State of California.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal in both cases were filed for the Association of American Railroads by Carter G. Phillips, G. Paul Moates, and Eric A. Shumsky; for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America et al. by Thomas C. Jackson, Robin S. Conrad, Amar D. Sarwal, Donald D. Evans, Leslie Hulse, Douglas T. Nelson, Harry M. Ng, Jan S. Amundson, and Quentin Riegel; for General Electric Co. by Laurence H. Tribe, Thomas C. Goldstein, Michael C. Small, and Jonathan Massey; for the Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., by Charles H. Moellenberg, Jr., and Leon F. DeJulius, Jr.; and for the Washington Legal Foundation by Lawrence A. Salibra II, Daniel J. Popeo, and Paul D. Kamenar.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal in No. 07–1607 were filed for the Civil Justice Association of California by Fred J. Hiestand; for the International Association of Defense Counsel by Mary-Christine Sungaila, Jeremy B. Rosen, Bradley S. Pauley, and Felix Shafir; and for Teck Cominco Metals, Ltd., by Theodore B. Olson, Matthew D. McGill, and Amir C. Tayrani.
Joel W. Nomkin filed a brief for Newmont USA Ltd. et al. as amici curiae in both cases.
No. 08–146, Arthur Andersen LLP et al. v. Carlisle et al.
Argued March 3, 2009
M. Miller Baker argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Paul M. Thompson, Jeffrey W. Mikoni, Jeffrey E. Stone, Douglas E. Whitney, Jocelyn D. Francoeur, Rory K. Little, Robert B. Craig, and Donald L. Stepner.
Paul M. De Marco argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Stanley M. Chesley, James R. Cummins, and Jean M. Geoppinger.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America by Virginia W. Hoptman, Robin S. Conrad, and Amar D. Sarwal; and for the Washington Legal Foundation by Thomas S. Jones, Leon F. DeJulius, Jr., Daniel J. Popeo, and Richard A. Samp.
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No. 07–1437, Carlsbad Technology, Inc. v. HIF Bio, Inc., et al.
Argued February 24, 2009
Glenn W. Rhodes argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Richard L. Stanley and Stephanie M. Byerly.
Theodore Allison argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Bub-Joo S. Lee.
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No. 08–108, Flores-Figueroa v. United States
Argued February 25, 2009
Kevin K. Russell argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Amy Howe, Thomas C. Goldstein, Pamela S. Karlan, and Jeffrey L. Fisher.
Toby J. Heytens argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were then-Acting Solicitor General Kneedler, Acting Assistant Attorney General Glavin, Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben, and William C. Brown.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the Advocates for Human Rights et al. by Nancy Morawetz; for the Electronic Privacy Information Center et al. by Marc Rotenberg; for the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund et al. by Lois D. Thompson; for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers by Sri Srinivasan, Irving L. Gornstein, and Pamela Harris; and for Professors of Criminal Law by Iris E. Bennett.
Stephen V. Masterson filed a brief for the Maryland Crime Victims’ Resource Center, Inc., et al. as amici curiae urging affirmance.
Neal Goldfarb filed a brief for Professors of Linguistics as amici curiae.
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No. 07–1015, Ashcroft, Former Attorney General, et al. v. Iqbal et al.
Argued December 10, 2008
Former Solicitor General Garre argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Assistant Attorney General Katsas, Deputy Assistant Attorney General Cohn, Curtis E. Gannon, Barbara L. Herwig, and Robert M. Loeb. Michael L. Martinez, David E. Bell, and Matthew F. Scarlato filed briefs for Dennis Hasty as respondent under this Court’s Rule 12.6 urging reversal. Brett M. Schuman, Lauren J. Resnick, and Thomas D. Warren filed briefs for Michael Rolince et al. as respondents under this Court’s Rule 12.6 urging reversal.
Alexander A. Reinert argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief for respondent Javaid Iqbal were Joan M. Magoolaghan, Elizabeth L. Koob, and Rima J. Oken.
Daniel J. Popeo, Richard A. Samp, and Paul J. Larkin, Jr., filed a brief for William P. Barr et al. as amici curiae urging reversal.
Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the American Association for Justice by Stephen B. Pershing and Les Weisbrod; for the Japanese American Citizens League et al. by John E. Higgins; for National Civil Rights Organizations by Harold Hongju Koh and Cristóbal Joshua Alex; for Professors of Civil Procedure and Federal Practice by Allan Ides and David L. Shapiro; for the Sikh Coalition et al. by Brian E. Robinson; and for Ibrahim Turkmen et al. by Michael Winger.
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No. 07–543, AT&T Corp. v. Hulteen et al.
Argued December 10, 2008
Carter G. Phillips argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Joseph R. Guerra, Virginia A. Seitz, and Edward R. Barillari.
Lisa S. Blatt argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal. With her on the brief were former Solicitor General Garre, Acting Assistant Attorney General Becker, Assistant Attorney General Katsas, Dennis J. Dimsey, and Dirk C. Phillips.
Kevin K. Russell argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Judith E. Kurtz, Mary K. O’Melveny, Noreen Farrell, Debra Smith, Amy Howe, Henry S. Hewitt, Blythe Mickelson, and Pamela S. Karlan.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the Equal Employment Advisory Council by Rae T. Vann and Ann Elizabeth Reesman; and for the ERISA Industry Committee by Caroline M. Brown and John M. Vine.
Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for AARP by Jay E. Sushelsky and Melvin Radowitz; for the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law et al. by Eleanor Smith, Audrey Wiggins, Sarah Crawford, and Kathryn Kolbert; for the National Employment Lawyers Association et al. by Charlotte Fishman and Victoria W. Ni; for the National Women’s Law Center et al. by Melissa Hart, Marcia D. Greenberger, Jocelyn Samuels, and Dina R. Lassow; and for Caitlin Borgmann et al. by Suzanne Novak.
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No. 07–10374, Haywood v. Drown et al.
Argued December 3, 2008
Jason E. Murtagh argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Nory Miller.
Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General of New York, argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief were Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General, Andrea Oser, Deputy Solicitor General, Nancy A. Spiegel, Senior Assistant Solicitor General, and Robert M. Goldfarb, Assistant Solicitor General.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for Prisoners’ Legal Services of New York et al. by Karen Murtagh-Monks and John Boston; and for Professors of Constitutional Law and of Federal Jurisdiction by Daniel F. Kolb, and by David L. Shapiro, Judith Resnik, Lauren Kay Robel, and Steven H. Steinglass, all pro se.
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No. 07–1529, Montejo v. Louisiana
Argued January 13, 2009
Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Ian Heath Gershengorn, Katherine A. Fallow, Matthew S. Hellman, William M. Hohengarten, Jelpi P. Picou, and G. Ben Cohen.
Kathryn Landry argued the cause for respondent. With her on the briefs were James D. “Buddy” Caldwell, S. Kyle Duncan, Walter P. Reed, Houston C. Gascon III, and Scott C. Gardner.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the Louisiana Public Defenders Association by G. Paul Marx; for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers et al. by Jonathan L. Marcus, Barbara Bergman, Steven Shapiro, Robin Dahlberg, and David S. Udell; and for the National Legal Aid and Defender Association et al. by Catharine F. Easterly and Sandra K. Levick.
Solicitor General Kagan, then-Acting Assistant Attorney General Glavin, Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben, Nicole A. Saharsky, and Joel M. Gershowitz filed a brief for the United States as amicus curiae.
Briefs of amici curiae were filed for the State of New Mexico et al. by Gary K. King, Attorney General of New Mexico, and M. Victoria Wilson, Assistant Attorney General, by Richard S. Gebelein, Chief Deputy Attorney General of Delaware, and by the Attorneys General for their respective States as follows: Troy King of Alabama, Terry Goddard of Arizona, John W. Suthers of Colorado, Bill McCollum of Florida, Lawrence G. Wasden of Idaho, Steve Six of Kansas, Douglas F. Gansler of Maryland, Kelly A. Ayotte of New Hampshire, W. A. Drew Edmondson of Oklahoma, Hardy Myers of Oregon, Thomas W. Corbett, Jr., of Pennsylvania, Mark L. Shurtleff of Utah, Robert F. McDonnell of Virginia, Robert M. McKenna of Washington, and Bruce A. Salzburg of Wyoming; and for the Criminal Justice Institute of Harvard Law School by Stephen Singer.
A supplemental brief urging reversal was filed for Larry D. Thompson et al. by Robert N. Weiner, Andrew T. Karron, and John A. Freedman.
A supplemental brief was filed for the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia et al. by Sandra K. Levick, Catharine F. Easterly, and David L. McColgin.
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No. 08–192, Abuelhawa v. United States
Argued March 4, 2009
Sri Srinivasan argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Irving L. Gornstein, Ryan W. Scott, and Timothy J. McEvoy.
Eric D. Miller argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were then-Acting Solicitor General Kneedler, Acting Assistant Attorney General Glavin, Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben, and Richard A. Friedman.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the Center on the Administration of Criminal Law by James P. Rouhandeh, Daniel F. Schubert, Anthony S. Barkow, and Rachel E. Barkow; and for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers by Jeffrey A. Lamken and Jeffrey Green.
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No. 08–598, Bobby, Warden v. Bies
Argued April 27, 2009
Benjamin C. Mizer, Solicitor General of Ohio, argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs were Richard Cordray, Attorney General, and David M. Lieberman and Kimberly A. Olson, Deputy Solicitors.
John H. Blume argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Keir M. Weyble, Sheri L. Johnson, Randall L. Porter, and S. Scott Haynes.
No. 07–1090, Republic of Iraq v. Beaty et al.; and
No. 08–539, Republic of Iraq et al. v. Simon et al.
Argued April 20, 2009
Jonathan S. Franklin argued the cause for petitioners in both cases. With him on the briefs were Robert A. Burgoyne, Tillman J. Breckenridge, and Timothy B. Mills.
Douglas Hallward-Driemeier argued the cause for the United States as amicus curiae urging reversal in both cases. With him on the brief were then-Acting Solicitor General Kneedler, Acting Assistant Attorney General Hertz, Douglas N. Letter, and Lewis S. Yelin.
Thomas C. Goldstein argued the cause for respondents in both cases. Andrew C. Hall, James Cooper-Hill, and Nelson M. Jones III filed a brief for Jordan Beaty et al., respondents in No. 07–1090. Michael Rips, Anthony A. Onorato, Justin B. Perri, and Stephen A. Fennell filed a brief for Robert Simon et al., respondents in No. 08–539.
Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance in both cases were filed for Eleven Members of Congress et al. by Douglas W. Dunham, Ellen Quackenbos, Daniel J. Popeo, and Richard A. Samp; and for James S. Vine et al. in support of respondents in No. 08–539 by Daniel Wolf.
Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance in No. 08–539 were filed for the Center for Justice & Accountability by William J. Aceves and Kim J. Landsman; for the Human Rights Committee of the American Branch of the International Law Association by Jordan J. Paust; for St. Mary’s University School of Law, Center for Terrorism Law et al. by Jeffrey F. Addicott; for Tortured American Prisoners of War by John Norton Moore; for Dr. Louis Fisher et al. by Charles Swift and Ruth J. Vernet; and for Dr. Stephen Neale by Leslie E. Chebli.
Steven R. Perles and Thomas Fortune Fay filed a brief of amici curiae in No. 08–539 for Plaintiffs in Peterson v. Islamic Republic of Iran,CA 01–2094 (RCL) etc., in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia.
No. 08–22, Caperton et al. v. A. T. Massey Coal Co., Inc., et al.
Argued March 3, 2009
Theodore B. Olson argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Matthew D. McGill, Amir C. Tayrani, Robert V. Berthold, Jr., David B. Fawcett, and Bruce E. Stanley.
Andrew L. Frey argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Evan M. Tager, Dan Himmelfarb, Jeffrey A. Berger, Lewis F. Powell III, and D. C. Offutt, Jr.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers by Wendy Cole Lascher, Gloria C. Phares, and Timothy J. Berg; for the American Bar Association by H. Thomas Wells, Jr., Keith R. Fisher, and William F. Sheehan; for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers by Pamela Harris; and for Public Citizen by Allison M. Zieve and Alan B. Morrison.
Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for the State of Alabama et al. by Troy King, Attorney General of Alabama, and Corey Maze, Solicitor General, Kevin C. Newsom, and Marc James Ayers, by Richard S. Gebelein, Chief Deputy Attorney General of Delaware, and by the Attorneys General for their respective States as follows: John W. Suthers of Colorado, Bill McCollum of Florida, James D. “Buddy” Caldwell of Louisiana, Michael A. Cox of Michigan, and Mark L. Shurtleff of Utah; for the Center for Competitive Politics by Stephen M. Hoersting and Reid Alan Cox; for the James Madison Center for Free Speech by James Bopp, Jr.; and for Ronald D. Rotunda et al. by C. Thomas Ludden.
Briefs of amici curiae were filed for the American Association for Justice by Robert S. Peck and Les Weisbrod; for the Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law et al. by James J. Sample, Aziz Huq, J. Gerald Hebert, Paul S. Ryan, and Tara Malloy; for the Center for Political Accountability et al. by Karl J. Sandstrom; for the Committee for Economic Development et al. by Daniel F. Kolb, Edmund Polubinski III, and David B. Toscano; for the Conference of Chief Justices by Thomas R. Phillips, Roy A. Schotland, and George T. Patton, Jr.; for Justice At Stake et al. by Elizabeth B. Wydra; for the Supreme Court of the State of Louisiana by Esmond Phelps Gay and Kevin Richard Tully; for Ten Current and Former Chief Justices and Justices by Patrick J. Wright; and for 27 Former Chief Justices and Justices by Charles K. Wiggins and J. Mark White.
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No. 08–267, United States v. Denedo
Argued March 25, 2009
Pratik A. Shah argued the cause for the United States. With him on the briefs were then-Acting Solicitor General Kneedler, former Solicitor General Garre, Acting Assistant Attorney General Friedrich, Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben, John F. De Pue, Louis J. Puleo, Brian K. Keller, and Timothy H. Delgado.
Matthew S. Freedus argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Eugene R. Fidell, Brian L. Mizer, Kathleen L. Kadlec, and Dillon J. Ambrose.
Briefs of amici curiae urging affirmance were filed for Former Judge Advocates General et al. by Ronald W. Meister; and for Law Professors by William M. Hohengarten, Lindsay C. Harrison, and Judith Resnik, pro se.
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No. 08–660, United States ex rel. Eisenstein v. City of New York, New York, et al.
Argued April 21, 2009
Gideon A. Schor argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Lewis D. Zirogiannis.
Paul T. Rephen argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Michael A. Cardozo, Leonard J. Koerner, and Andrew G. Lipkin.
Jeffrey B. Wall argued the cause pro hac vice for the United States as amicus curiae urging affirmance. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Kagan, Acting Assistant Attorney General Hertz, Deputy Solicitor General Stewart, and Douglas N. Letter.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the Taxpayers Against Fraud Education Fund by Joseph E. B. White; and for Patricia Haight et al. by Jeremy L. Friedman.
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No. 07–1309, Boyle v. United States
Argued January 14, 2009
Marc Fernich argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the briefs was Debra A. Karlstein.
Anthony A. Yang argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were former Solicitor General Garre, Acting Assistant Attorney General Friedrich, Deputy Solicitor General Dreeben, and Joel M. Gershowitz.
Briefs of amici curiae urging reversal were filed for the Center on the Administration of Criminal Law by Aaron M. Panner, Anthony S. Barkow, and Rachel E. Barkow; and for the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers by William W. Taylor III, Samuel J. Buffone, Richard D. Willstatter, and Terrance G. Reed.
Kevin P. Roddy and G. Robert Blakey filed a brief for the National Association of Shareholder and Consumer Attorneys as amicus curiae urging affirmance.
Beth S. Brinkmann, Brian R. Matsui, Robin S. Conrad, and Amar D. Sarwal filed a brief for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America et al. as amici curiae.