Supreme Court of the United States

QUESTION PRESENTED:

Whether, under 8 U.S.C. § 1254a(f)(4), a grant of temporary protected status authorizes eligible noncitizens to obtain lawful-permanent-resident status under 8 U.S.C. § 1255.

Show Notes

QUESTION PRESENTED:

Whether, under 8 U.S.C. § 1254a(f)(4), a grant of temporary protected status authorizes eligible noncitizens to obtain lawful-permanent-resident status under 8 U.S.C. § 1255.

DateProceedings and Orders 
Sep 08 2020 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 13, 2020)
Sep 08 2020 | Corrected appendix to the petition (submitted February 18, 2021).
Sep 11 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 13, 2020 to November 12, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 14 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 12, 2020.
Oct 26 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 12, 2020 to December 9, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 28 2020 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 9, 2020.
Dec 09 2020 | Brief for the Respondents filed.
Dec 11 2020 | Waiver of the 14-day waiting period under 15.5 filed by petitioner.
Dec 16 2020 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
Jan 08 2021 | Petition GRANTED.
Feb 05 2021 | Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Jose Santos Sanchez, et al.
Feb 05 2021 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners Jose Santos Sanchez, et al.
Feb 22 2021 | Brief of petitioners Jose Santos Sanchez, et al. filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners GRANTED.
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Members of Congress filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Oxfam America filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Immigration Law Professors filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Human Rights Watch and Alianza Americas filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amici curiae of District of Columbia, et al. filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Professors Alan Morrison and Brian Wolfman filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amici curiae of American Immigration Lawyers Association, et al. filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amici curiae of National Immigration Litigation Alliance, American Civil Liberties Union, and Northwest Immigrant Rights Project filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Harvard TPS Coalition filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amici curiae of 22 Cities and Counties filed.
Mar 01 2021 | Amicus brief of Service Employees International Union, et al. not accepted for filing. (March 03, 2021 - certificate of compliance to be corrected).
Mar 01 2021 | Brief amici curiae of Service Employees International Union and Other Labor Unions filed. (March 23, 2021)
Mar 10 2021 | Corrected certificate of service for amicus curiae Harvard TPS Coalition filed.
Mar 12 2021 | SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, April 19, 2021.
Mar 15 2021 | Record requested.
Mar 15 2021 | Record received from the U.S.D.C. 3rd Circuit is electronic and located on Pacer, with the exception of confidential documents that been electronically filed.
Mar 24 2021 | Brief of respondents Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. filed.
Mar 30 2021 | CIRCULATED
Mar 31 2021 | Brief amicus curiae of Immigration Reform Law Institute filed. (Distributed)
Apr 09 2021 | Reply of petitioner Jose Santos Sanchez, et ux. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 19 2021 | Argued. For petitioners: Amy M. Saharia, Washington, D. C. For respondents: Michael R. Huston, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.





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