No. 19-1201
Clay Bright, Tennessee Commissioner of Transportation v. William Harold Thomas, Jr.
Relisted (2)
Tags: commercial-speech content-neutrality first-amendment highway-beautification-act noncommercial-speech off-premises-signs on-premises-signs reed-v-gilbert reed-v-town-of-gilbert sign-regulation
Latest Conference:
2020-07-08
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a sign regulation containing an exception for on-premises signs, for which both commercial and noncommercial speech may qualify, violates the First Amendment under this Court's decision in Reed v. Town of Gilbert, 135 S. Ct. 2218 (2015).
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a sign regulation containing an exception for on-premises signs, for which both commercial and noncommercial speech may qualify, violates the First Amendment under this Court's decision in Reed v. Town of Gilbert
Docket Entries
2020-07-09
Petition DENIED.
2020-07-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 7/8/2020.
2020-06-23
Supplemental brief of respondent William Thomas filed. (Distributed)
2020-06-18
Supplemental brief of petitioner Clay Bright, Commissioner of Tennessee Department of Transportation filed. (Distributed)
2020-06-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/25/2020.
2020-06-05
Reply of petitioner Clay Bright, Commissioner of Tennessee Department of Transportation filed. (Distributed)
2020-05-22
Brief of respondent William Thomas in opposition filed.
2020-05-04
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 22, 2020.
2020-05-01
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 8, 2020 to May 22, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-04-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 8, 2020)
2020-01-27
Application (19A814) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until April 3, 2020.
2020-01-16
Application (19A814) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 4, 2020 to April 3, 2020, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Attorneys
Clay Bright, Commissioner of Tennessee Department of Transportation
William Thomas
Allen Joseph Dickerson — Institute for Free Speech, Respondent