No. 18-1203
Courthouse News Service v. Dorothy Brown, Clerk, Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (3)
Tags: from hearing First-Amendment-access on the basis of general principles of comity and access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights comity comity-doctrine court-access federal-courts federalism first-amendment younger-abstention
Latest Conference:
2019-10-11
(distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether Younger and its progeny permit federal courts to abstain, on the basis of general principles of comity and federalism, from hearing First Amendment challenges that seek access to state court filings.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether Younger and its progeny permit federal courts to abstain from hearing First Amendment challenges seeking access to state court filings
Docket Entries
2019-10-15
Petition DENIED.
2019-10-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2019.
2019-06-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-06-06
Reply of petitioner Courthouse News Service filed.
2019-05-24
Brief of respondent Dorothy Brown, Clerk, Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County in opposition filed.
2019-04-24
Response Requested. (Due May 24, 2019)
2019-04-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2019.
2019-03-22
Waiver of right of respondent Dorothy Brown, Clerk, Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County to respond filed.
2019-03-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 15, 2019)
2019-01-25
Application (18A763) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until March 13, 2019.
2019-01-24
Application (18A763) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 11, 2019 to March 13, 2019, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Attorneys
Courthouse News Service
Kenneth Lee Marshall — Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP, Petitioner
Dorothy Brown, Clerk, Circuit Court of Illinois, Cook County