No. 19-1051
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-protection criminal-law criminal-threats due-process first-amendment free-speech reckless-disregard standing state-law threat
Key Terms:
FirstAmendment
FirstAmendment
Latest Conference:
2020-06-18
(distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Does the First Amendment prohibit a State from criminalizing threats to commit violence communicated in reckless disregard of the risk of placing another in fear?
Question Presented (OCR Extract)
QUESTION PRESENTED Does the First Amendment prohibit a State from criminalizing threats to commit violence communicated in reckless disregard of the risk of placing another in fear? ii STATEMENT OF
Docket Entries
2020-06-22
Petition DENIED. Justice Thomas, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached <a href = 'https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/19pdf/19-1051_jiek.pdf'>Opinion</a>).
2020-06-22
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondents GRANTED.
2020-06-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2020.
2020-06-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020.
2020-05-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/4/2020.
2020-05-18
Reply of petitioner State of Kansas filed. (Distributed)
2020-05-14
Letter from counsel for petitioner waiving the 14-day waiting period under Rule 15.5 filed.
2020-05-05
Motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed by respondents Timothy C. Boettger, et al.
2020-05-05
Brief of respondents Timothy C. Boettger, et al. in opposition filed.
2020-04-20
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 8, 2020.
2020-04-17
Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 24, 2020 to May 8, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-03-25
Brief amici curiae of Virginia, et al. filed.
2020-03-25
Brief amici curiae of Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence, et al. filed.
2020-03-13
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 24, 2020.
2020-03-12
Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 25, 2020 to April 24, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-02-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 25, 2020)
2019-12-26
Application (19A697) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until February 24, 2020.
2019-12-26
Application (19A698) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until February 24, 2020.
2019-12-17
Application (19A697) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 23, 2020 to February 24, 2020, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
2019-12-17
Application (19A698) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 23, 2020 to February 24, 2020, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Attorneys
Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence, et al.
Allyson Ho — Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Amicus
State of Kansas
Toby Crouse — Office of Attorney General Derek Schmidt, Petitioner
Timothy C. Boettger, et al.
Jeffrey T. Green — Sidley Austin, Respondent
Virginia, et al.