No. 18-1431
Frank G. v. Renee P.-F., et al.
Tags: best-interests-of-child best-interests-of-the-child custody custody-determination due-process due-process-clause fourteenth-amendment obergefell-v-hodges parental-rights same-sex-marriage same-sex-partner
Latest Conference:
2019-10-01
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a state violates a biological parent's rights under the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause when it strips the parent of custody in favor of a former partner who is not the child's biological or adoptive parent, and without affording a presumption that the parent is acting in the best interests of the child.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a state violates a biological parent's rights under the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause when it strips the parent of custody in favor of a former partner who is not the child's biological or adoptive parent, and without affording a presumption that the parent is acting in the best interests of the child
Docket Entries
2019-10-07
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms, et al. GRANTED.
2019-10-07
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Marriage Law Foundation GRANTED.
2019-10-07
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Adam J. MacLeod GRANTED.
2019-10-07
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Them Before Us GRANTED.
2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-06-26
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-06-14
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Adam J. MacLeod.
2019-06-14
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms, et al.
2019-06-14
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Marriage Law Foundation.
2019-06-14
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Them Before Us.
2019-06-13
Waiver of right of respondent The Children to respond filed.
2019-05-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 14, 2019)
2019-02-11
Application (18A818) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until May 10, 2019.
2019-02-05
Application (18A818) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 11, 2019 to May 10, 2019, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
Attorneys
Adam J. MacLeod
David R. Langdon — Langdon Law, LLC, Amicus
Frank G.
Gene Clayton Schaerr — Schaerr | Jaffe, Petitioner
Marriage Law Foundation
Monte Neil Stewart — Amicus
New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms, et al.
The Children
Them Before Us