No. 23-1323

Consumers' Research, et al. v. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-06-18
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (11)Relisted (3) Experienced Counsel
Tags: administrative-agencies administrative-law agency-structure article-ii civil-procedure constitutional-law executive-power executive-removal humphreys-executor presidential-authority separation-of-powers
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Latest Conference: 2024-10-18 (distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the for-cause restriction on the President's authority to remove Commissioners of the Consumer Product Safety Commission violates the separation-of-powers

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED Whether the for-cause restriction on the President’s authority to remove Commissioners of the Consumer Product Safety Commission violates the separation of powers.

Docket Entries

2024-10-21
Petition DENIED.
2024-10-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2024.
2024-10-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024.
2024-09-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-09-09
Reply of petitioners Consumers' Research, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2024-09-09
Reply of petitioners Consumer's Research, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2024-09-09
Reply of Consumer's Research, et al. submitted.
2024-08-26
Brief of respondent Consumer Product Safety Commission in opposition filed.
2024-08-26
Brief of Consumer Product Safety Commission in opposition submitted.
2024-08-16
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 26, 2024.
2024-08-14
Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 19, 2024 to August 26, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-08-14
Motion of Consumer Product Safety Commission for an extension of time submitted.
2024-07-18
Brief amicus curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed.
2024-07-18
2024-07-18
2024-07-18
2024-07-18
2024-07-18
2024-07-18
2024-07-18
2024-07-18
Brief amici curiae of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, Representative Darrell Issa, and 9 Other Members of Congress filed.
2024-07-18
Amicus brief of The Center for American Liberty submitted.
2024-07-18
Amicus brief of Cato Institute submitted.
2024-07-18
Amicus brief of New Civil Liberties Alliance submitted.
2024-07-18
Amicus brief of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America submitted.
2024-07-18
Amicus brief of Manhattan Institute submitted.
2024-07-18
Amicus brief of The State of Louisiana, et al. submitted.
2024-07-18
Amicus brief of Landmark Legal Foundation submitted.
2024-07-17
2024-07-17
2024-07-17
Amicus brief of Americans for Prosperity Foundation submitted.
2024-07-17
Amicus brief of Competitive Enterprise Institute submitted.
2024-07-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 19, 2024.
2024-07-08
Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 18, 2024 to August 19, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-07-08
Motion of Consumer Product Safety Comm'n for an extension of time submitted.
2024-06-14

Attorneys

Advancing American Freedom
John Marc WheatAdvancing American Freedom, Inc., Amicus
John Marc WheatAdvancing American Freedom, Inc., Amicus
Americans for Prosperity Foundation
Michael David PepsonAmericans for Prosperity Foundation, Amicus
Michael David PepsonAmericans for Prosperity Foundation, Amicus
Cato Institute
Thomas Arthur BerryCato Institute, Amicus
Thomas Arthur BerryCato Institute, Amicus
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Charles Devin WatkinsCompetitive Enterprise Institute, Amicus
Charles Devin WatkinsCompetitive Enterprise Institute, Amicus
Consumer Product Safety Comm'n
Elizabeth B. Prelogar — Respondent
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent
Consumer's Research , et al.
Brett A. ShumateJones Day, Petitioner
Consumer's Research, et al.
Brett A. ShumateJones Day, Petitioner
Landmark Legal Foundation
Matthew Conrad ForysLandmark Legal Foundation, Amicus
Matthew Conrad ForysLandmark Legal Foundation, Amicus
Louisiana, et al.
Jorge Benjamin AguinagaLouisiana Department of Justice, Amicus
Manhattan Institute
Michael Hugh McGinleyDechert LLP, Amicus
Michael Hugh McGinleyDechert LLP, Amicus
New Civil Liberties Alliance
Gregory DolinNew Civil Liberties Alliance, Amicus
Gregory DolinNew Civil Liberties Alliance, Amicus
The Center for American Liberty
Gary Michael LawkowskiDhillon Law Group, Amicus
Gary Michael LawkowskiDhillon Law Group, Amicus
The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America
Andrew John PincusMayer Brown LLP, Amicus
Andrew John PincusMayer Brown LLP, Amicus
The State of Louisiana, et al.
Jorge Benjamin AguinagaLouisiana Department of Justice, Amicus
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz, Representative Darrell Issa, and 9 Other Members of Congress
R. Trent McCotterBoyden Gray PLLC, Amicus
R. Trent McCotterBoyden Gray PLLC, Amicus