No. 23-1360
Vernon Fiehler v. Catherine Mecklenburg, et al.
Tags: civil-procedure constitutional-provision evidence evidence-interpretation federal-survey geographic-determination judicial-discretion jurisdiction property-law water-boundary
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Latest Conference:
2025-06-26
(distributed 3 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a court has the power to disregard evidence of the location of a water boundary from a federal survey based on subsequent evidence of the body of water's location
Question Presented (from Petition)
QUESTION PRESENTED Whether a court has the power to disregard evidence of the location of a water boundary from a federal survey based on subsequent evidence of the body of water’s location. (D
Docket Entries
2025-06-30
Petition DENIED.
2025-06-10
Supplemental brief of petitioner Vernon Fiehler filed. (Distributed)
2025-06-10
Supplemental Brief of Vernon Fiehler submitted.
2025-06-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025.
2025-05-27
Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
2025-01-13
The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
2024-12-04
Reply of petitioner Vernon Fiehler filed. (Distributed)
2024-12-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
2024-11-20
Brief of respondent Catherine Mecklenburg in opposition filed.
2024-11-20
Brief of respondent Alaska in opposition filed.
2024-11-18
Letter of counsel for the respondent Catherine Mecklenburg received.
2024-10-15
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 20, 2024, for all respondents.
2024-10-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 21, 2024 to November 20, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-09-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 21, 2024, for all respondents.
2024-09-06
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 20, 2024 to October 20, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
2024-09-06
Motion of T. Anthony Mecklenburg & Catherine Mecklenburg for an extension of time submitted.
2024-08-21
Response Requested. (Due September 20, 2024)
2024-08-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-07-31
Brief amicus curiae of Buckeye Institute filed.
2024-07-31
Waiver of right of respondent T. Anthony Mecklenburg & Catherine Mecklenburg to respond filed.
2024-07-31
Waiver of T. Anthony Mecklenburg & Catherine Mecklenburg of right to respond submitted.
2024-07-31
Amicus brief of Buckeye Institute submitted.
2024-07-29
Waiver of right of respondent Alaska to respond filed.
2024-07-29
Waiver of right of respondent State of Alaska to respond filed.
2024-07-29
Waiver of State of Alaska of right to respond submitted.
2024-06-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 31, 2024)
2024-04-18
Application (23A931) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until June 27, 2024.
2024-04-12
Application (23A931) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 28, 2024 to June 27, 2024, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Attorneys
Alaska
Jessica Moats Alloway — State of Alaska, Department of Law, Respondent
Buckeye Institute
Robert Daniel Alt — The Buckeye lnstitute, Amicus
Robert Daniel Alt — The Buckeye lnstitute, Amicus
Catherine Mecklenburg
Shay Dvoretzky — Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Respondent
State of Alaska
Jessica Moats Alloway — State of Alaska, Department of Law, Respondent
T. Anthony Mecklenburg & Catherine Mecklenburg
Shay Dvoretzky — Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Respondent
Vernon Fiehler