No. 20-969

Freedom Watch, Inc., et al. v. Google Inc., et al.

Lower Court: District of Columbia
Docketed: 2021-01-15
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response WaivedRelisted (6)
Tags: 1st-amendment antitrust appellate-review civil-rights constitutional-interpretation first-amendment free-speech human-rights-act political-discrimination sherman-act standing
Key Terms:
Antitrust FirstAmendment
Latest Conference: 2021-04-01 (distributed 6 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit err by failing to find that the District of Columbia Human Rights Act's prohibition on political discrimination does not require a physical location?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Did the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit err by failing to find that the District of Columbia Human Rights Act’s prohibition on political discrimination does not require a physical location? 2. Did the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit err by failing to find that Respondents are subject to the First Amendment to the Constitution? 3. Did the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit err by failing to find that Respondents had violated the Sherman Act? ii

Docket Entries

2021-04-05
Petition DENIED.
2021-03-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/1/2021.
2021-03-25
Rescheduled.
2021-03-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/26/2021.
2021-03-18
Rescheduled.
2021-03-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/19/2021.
2021-03-04
Rescheduled.
2021-03-01
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/5/2021.
2021-02-25
Rescheduled.
2021-02-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/26/2021.
2021-02-19
Rescheduled.
2021-02-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/19/2021.
2021-01-19
Waiver of right of respondent Google LLC (formerly Google Inc.) to respond filed.
Main Document
2021-01-19
Waiver of right of respondent Facebook, Inc. to respond filed.
Main Document
2021-01-19
Waiver of right of respondent Apple Inc. to respond filed.
Main Document
2021-01-19
Waiver of right of respondent Twitter, Inc. to respond filed.
Main Document
2021-01-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 16, 2021)
PetitionAppendixProof of Service

Attorneys

Apple Inc.
Ian Heath Gershengorn — Jenner & Block, Respondent
Facebook, Inc.
Kenneth Winn Allen — Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, Respondent
Freedom Watch, Inc., et al.
Larry Elliot Klayman — Klayman Law Group, P.A., Petitioner
Google LLC (formerly Google Inc.)
John E. Schmidtlein — William & Connolly, LLP, Respondent
Twitter, Inc.
Jonathan M. Jacobson — Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., Respondent