| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|
| Nov 14 2014 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 15, 2014) |
| Nov 14 2014 | Appendix of Valeria Tanco, et al. filed. |
| Dec 9 2014 | Motion for leave to intervene filed by Chris Sevier. |
| Dec 15 2014 | Brief of respondents Bill Haslam, Governor of Tennessee, et al. in opposition filed. |
| Dec 15 2014 | Brief amicus curiae of Idaho Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter filed. VIDED. |
| Dec 15 2014 | Brief amici curiae of 76 Scholars of Marriage filed. |
| Dec 19 2014 | Letter from counsel for petitioners dated December 19, 2014, received waiving 14-day waiting period pursuant to Rule 15.5. |
| Dec 22 2014 | Reply of petitioners Valeria Tanco, et al. filed. |
| Dec 22 2014 | Response in opposition to motion for leave to intervene filed by respondents. (Distributed) |
| Dec 23 2014 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 9, 2015. |
| Jan 12 2015 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 16, 2015. |
| Jan 16 2015 | Petition GRANTED The petitions for writs of certiorari in No. 14-556, No. 14-571, and No. 14-574 are granted. The cases are consolidated and the petitions for writs of certiorari are granted limited to the following questions: 1) Does the Fourteenth Amendment require a state to license a marriage between two people of the same sex? 2) Does the Fourteenth Amendment require a state to recognize a marriage between two people of the same sex when their marriage was lawfully licensed and performed out-of-state? A total of ninety minutes is allotted for oral argument on Question 1. A total of one hour is allotted for oral argument on Question 2. The parties are limited to filing briefs on the merits and presenting oral argument on the questions presented in their respective petitions. The briefs of petitioners are to be filed on or before 2 p.m., Friday, February 27, 2015. The briefs of respondents are to be filed on or before 2 p.m., Friday, March 27, 2015. The reply briefs are to be filed on or before 2 p.m., Friday, April 17, 2015. VIDED |
| Jan 20 2015 | Motion for leave to intervene filed by Chris Sevier DENIED. |
| Jan 26 2015 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondents Steve Beshear, et al., in No. 14-574. VIDED |
| Jan 26 2015 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondents Rick Snyder, Governor of Michigan, et al., in No. 14-571. VIDED |
| Feb 4 2015 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondents Haslam, et al., in No. 14-562. VIDED |
| Feb 12 2015 | Consent to the filing of amicus curiae briefs, in support of either party or of neither party, received from counsel for respondents Hodges, et al., in No. 14-556. VIDED |
| Feb 27 2015 | Joint appendix for No. 14-556, 14-562 & 14-574 filed (2 volumes). VIDED. |
| Feb 27 2015 | Brief of petitioners Valeria Tanco, et al. filed. |
| Feb 27 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Mae Kuykendall, David Upham and Michael Worley in support of neither party and urging affirmance on question 1 filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 2 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Langley Hill Friends Meeting, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 3 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Columbia Law School Sexuality and Gender Law Clinic filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 3 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Outserve-Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 3 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Hawaii filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 3 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Indiana University filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 3 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of BiLaw filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Services and Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Elders, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of The Cleveland Choral Arts Association Inc. a/k/a The North Coast Men's Chorus filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Elected Officials and Former Officeholders of Michigan, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Survivors of Sexual Orientation Change Therapies filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Equality Ohio, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Professor W. Burlette Carter in support of neither party filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 4 2015 | Brief amici curiae of California Council of Churches, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Conflict of Law Scholars filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Bay Area Lawyers for Individual Freedom, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Kenneth B. Mehlman, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amici curiae of National Women's Law Center, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of The American Humanist Association and Center for Inquiry filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of The Organization of American Historians filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Citizens United for the Individual Freedom to Define Marriage in support of neither party filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amici curiae of President of the House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amici curiae of 379 Employers and Organizations Representing Employers filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of The Alliance: State Advocates for Women's Rights and Gender Equality filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amici curiae of GLMA, et al. filed. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of American Sociological Association filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Virginia filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 5 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Scholars of the Constitutional Rights of Children filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Tuesday, April 28, 2015 |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of The Human Rights Campaign and 207,551 Americans filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Appendix of The Human Rights Campaign and 207,551 Americans (10 Volumes) filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Kristin M. Perry, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund in support of neither party filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of American Psychological Association, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Anti-Defamation League, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of PFLAG, Inc. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Conflict of Laws and Family Law Professors filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of The Liberty Education Forum filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of American Public Health Association, and Whitman-Walker Health filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Lawrence J. Korb, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Howard University School of Law Civil Rights Clinic filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Law Enforcement Officers, First Responders, and Organizations filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Legal Services NYC filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives, and 44 U.S. Senators filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Legal Scholars Stephen Clark, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Family Law Scholars filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Freedom to Marry filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of The American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Americans United for Separation of Church and State filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of John K. Olson filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Marriage Equality USA filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of LGBT Student Organizations at Undergraduate, Graduate, and Professional Schools filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Minnesota filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Garden State Equality filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of 226 U.S. Mayors, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of The Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of The General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists, et al. in support of neither party filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Professors Laurence H. Tribe and Michael C. Dorf filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Campaign for Southern Equality and Equality Federation filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Proposal to lodge excerpts of original, declassified documents, from counsel for amicus curiae The Mattachine Society of Washington D.C. VIDE |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Douglas Laycock, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Human Rights Watch and The New York City Bar Association, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Historians of Marriage and The American Historical Association filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Nine-Two Plaintiffs in Marriage Cases in Alabama, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Gary J. Gates filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Foreign and Comparative Law Experts Harold Hongju Koh, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Law Scholars Ashutosh Bhagwat, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Carlos A. Ball, Distinguished Professor of Law, Rutgers University, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congres ofI industrial Organizations filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Family Equality Council, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 6 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Experiential Learning Lab at New York University School of Law filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 16 2015 | CIRCULATED. |
| Mar 17 2015 | Record requested from U.S.C.A. 6th Circuit. |
| Mar 17 2015 | Joint letter of argument proposal from counsel for the petitioners. VIDED |
| Mar 17 2015 | Joint letter of argument proposal from counsel for the respondents. VIDED |
| Mar 17 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Robert J. Bentley, Governor of Alabama filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 26 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Dr. Paul McHugh filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 26 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Professor Daniel N. Robinson, Ph.D. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 27 2015 | Brief of respondents Bill Haslam, Governor of Tennessee, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 27 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Scholars of History and Related Disciplines filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 27 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Ryan T. Anderson, Ph.D. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 27 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Dawn Stefanowicz and Denise Shick filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 27 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Heather Barwick and Katy Faust filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 30 2015 | Brief amici curiae of 54 International and Comparative Law Experts from 27 Countries filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 30 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Family Trust Foundation of Kentucky, Inc., A/K/A The Family Foundation filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 30 2015 | Brief amici curiae of North Carolina Values Coalition, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2015 | Supplemental joint letter of argument proposal from counsel for the petitioners. VIDED |
| Mar 31 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Family Research Council filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2015 | Brief amici curiae of The Ruth Institute and Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Mar 31 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Lary S. Larson filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Apr 1 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Scholars of Originalism filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Apr 1 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Parents and Friends of Gays & Ex-Gays filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Apr 1 2015 | Brief amici curiae of Wyoming Legislators and Scholars of Full Faith and Credit filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Apr 1 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of David A. Robinson filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Apr 1 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Michigan Catholic Conference filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Apr 1 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of Public Affairs Campaign and Opinion Expert Frank Schubert, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Apr 2 2015 | Brief amici curiae of American College of Pediatricians, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Apr 2 2015 | Brief amicus curiae of United States Conference of Catholic Bishops filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| Apr 2 2015 | Brief amici curiae of 100 Scholars of Marriage filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
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