No. 22-1025
Sylvia Gonzalez v. Edward Trevino, II, et al.
Tags: arrest circuit-split civil-rights first-amendment free-speech government-record probable-cause qualified-immunity retaliation retaliatory-arrest standing
Latest Conference:
2023-10-13
(distributed 4 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether the Nieves probable cause exception can be satisfied by objective evidence other than specific examples of arrests that never happened.
2. Whether the Nieves probable cause rule is limited to individual claims against arresting officers for split-second arrests.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether the Nieves probable cause exception can be satisfied by objective evidence other than specific examples of arrests that never happened
Docket Entries
2024-07-22
Judgment Issued.
2024-06-20
2024-06-20
Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Opinion per curiam. Alito, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Kavanaugh, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment. Jackson, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Sotomayor, J., joins. Thomas, J., filed an opinion dissenting in the judgment.
2024-03-20
Argued. For petitioner: Anya A. Bidwell, Arlington, Va. For United States, as amicus curiae: Nicole F. Reaves, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Lisa S. Blatt, Washington, D. C.
2024-02-23
Reply of petitioner Sylvia Gonzalez filed. (Distributed)
2024-02-20
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument GRANTED.
2024-02-14
CIRCULATED
2024-02-08
Record received electronically from the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas and available with the Clerk.
2024-02-05
Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The record is electronic and is available on PACER.
2024-01-31
Brief amici curiae of Alaska, et al. filed.
2024-01-31
Brief amici curiae of Local Government Legal Center, et al. filed.
2024-01-31
Brief amicus curiae of Texas filed.
2024-01-31
Brief amici curiae of Texas Association of Counties, et al. filed.
2024-01-30
Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
2024-01-29
SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.
2024-01-26
Brief amicus curiae of National Sheriffs’ Association filed.
2024-01-24
Brief of respondents Edward Trevino, et al. filed.
2024-01-12
Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed.
2023-12-18
Brief amicus curiae of Fane Lozman filed.
2023-12-18
Brief amicus curiae of United States in support of neither party filed.
2023-12-18
Brief amicus curiae of The National Police Accountability Project filed.
2023-12-18
Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al filed.
2023-12-18
Brief amicus curiae of Law Enforcement Action Partnership filed.
2023-12-18
Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Free Speech filed.
2023-12-18
Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center, et al. filed.
2023-12-18
Brief amicus curiae of Thomas More Society filed.
2023-12-18
Brief amicus curiae of Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press filed.
2023-12-18
Brief amicus curiae of Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center filed.
2023-12-15
Brief amicus curiae of Law Professors filed.
2023-12-11
Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
2023-12-11
Brief of petitioner Sylvia Gonzalez filed.
2023-11-09
Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including December 11, 2023. The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including January 24, 2024.
2023-11-07
Amended motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
2023-10-23
Motion for an extension of time filed (see amended motion of 11/7/23).
2023-10-13
Petition GRANTED.
2023-10-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/13/2023.
2023-10-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/6/2023.
2023-09-27
Supplemental brief of respondents Edward Trevino, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2023-09-21
Supplemental brief of petitioner Sylvia Gonzalez filed. (Distributed)
2023-06-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
2023-06-27
Reply of petitioner Sylvia Gonzalez filed. (Distributed)
2023-06-14
Brief amicus curiae of Texas Public Policy Foundation filed.
2023-06-08
Brief of respondents Edward Trevino, II, et al. in opposition filed.
2023-05-24
Brief amicus curiae of Thomas More Society filed.
2023-05-15
Response Requested. (Due June 14, 2023)
2023-05-12
Brief amicus curiae of Fane Lozman filed.
2023-05-12
Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center and Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection filed.
2023-05-09
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/25/2023.
2023-05-08
Brief amici curiae of Law Professors filed. (Distributed)
2023-05-04
Waiver of right of respondents Edward Trevino, et al. to respond filed.
2023-05-02
Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed.
2023-04-27
Brief amicus curiae of Law Enforcement Action Partnership filed.
2023-04-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 24, 2023)
Attorneys
Alaska, et al.
American Civil Liberties Union, et al
Constitutional Accountability Center and Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection
Edward Trevino, et al.
Lisa S. Blatt — Williams & Connolly LLP, Respondent
Fane Lozman
Anton Metlitsky — O'Melveny & Myers, LLP, Amicus
Institute for Free Speech
Law Enforcement Action Partnership
David John Debold — Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Amicus
Law Professors
Local Government Legal Center, National Association of Counties, National League of Cities, and International Municipal Lawyers Association
National Sheriffs’ Association
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center
State of Texas
Sylvia Gonzalez
Anya Aleksandrovna Bidwell — Institute for Justice, Petitioner
Marie Leora Miller — Institute for Justice, Petitioner
Patrick Michael Jaicomo — Institute for Justice, Petitioner
William Robert Aronin — Institute for Justice, Petitioner
Texas Association of Counties and Major County Sheriffs of America
Cameron Thomas Norris — Consovoy McCarthy PLLC, Amicus
Texas Public Policy Foundation
The National Police Accountability Project
Charles Rothfeld — Mayer Brown LLP, Amicus
Thomas More Society
Thomas L. Brejcha Jr. — Thomas More Society, Amicus
Brennan Tyler Brooks — Thomas More Society, Amicus
United States
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Solicitor General, Amicus