No. 19-13
Tennessee v. Tamarin Lindenburg, Individually and as Natural Guardian of Her Minor Children ZTL and SML
Response RequestedResponse WaivedRelisted (2)
Tags: abstention certification diversity-jurisdiction federal-court first-impression judicial-procedure state-constitution state-constitutional-issue state-law state-statute
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference:
2019-12-06
(distributed 2 times)
Related Cases:
19-4
(Vide)
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a federal court exercising its diversity jurisdiction should certify an important state constitutional issue of first impression to the State's highest court before declaring, on its own, that the state statute violates the state constitution
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a federal court exercising its diversity jurisdiction should certify an important state constitutional issue of first impression to the State’s highest court before declaring, on its own, that the state statute violates the state constitution.
Docket Entries
2019-12-09
Petition DENIED.
2019-11-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2019.
2019-11-19
Reply of petitioner State of Tennessee filed.
2019-09-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 1, 2019.
2019-09-03
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 13, 2019 to November 1, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
2019-08-14
Response Requested. (Due September 13, 2019)
2019-07-31
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-07-24
Waiver of right of respondent Tamarin Lindenberg to respond filed.
2019-06-26
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 31, 2019)
Attorneys
State of Tennessee
Jonathan David Shaub — Office of the Tennessee Attorney General, Petitioner
Jonathan David Shaub — Office of the Tennessee Attorney General, Petitioner
States of Ohio, Alabama, Alaska, Connecticut, Georgia, Indiana, Montana, Nevada, and Texas, and the District of Columbia
Tamarin Lindenberg
Molly A Glover — Burch Porter & Johnson PLLC, Respondent
Molly A Glover — Burch Porter & Johnson PLLC, Respondent