Docket, Harper v. Faulkender, No. 24-922 (certiorari denied 2025-06-30)

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Docket for 24-922

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                No. 24-922

                 

            Title:

                James Harper, Petitioner

                        v.
 Michael Faulkender, Acting Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service, et al.

          Docketed:
          February 26, 2025

            Linked with:
            24A549

                    Lower Ct:
                    United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

                       Case Numbers:
                    (23-1565)

                       Decision Date:
                    September 24, 2024

           

Proceedings and Orders

                    Dec 02 2024
                    Application (24A549) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 23, 2024 to February 21, 2025, submitted to Justice Jackson.

                                    Main Document

                                    Lower Court Orders/Opinions

                                    Proof of Service

                    Dec 05 2024
                    Application (24A549) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until February 21, 2025.

                    Feb 21 2025
                    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 28, 2025)

                                    Petition

                                    Appendix

                                    Certificate of Word Count

                                    Proof of Service

                                    Certificate of Word Count

                    Mar 20 2025
                    Waiver of right of respondent Federal Parties to respond filed.

                                    Main Document

                    Mar 26 2025
                    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2025.

                    Mar 27 2025
                    Brief amici curiae of Kansas Justice Institute, et al. filed.

                                    Main Document

                                    Proof of Service

                                    Certificate of Word Count

                    Mar 28 2025
                    Brief amicus curiae of X Corp. filed.

                                    Main Document

                                    Proof of Service

                                    Certificate of Word Count

                    Mar 28 2025
                    Brief amicus curiae of DeFi Education Fund filed.

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                                    Proof of Service

                                    Certificate of Word Count

                    Mar 28 2025
                    Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Professor Adam J. MacLeod.

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                    Mar 28 2025
                    Brief amici curiae of West Virginia, et al. filed.

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                    Mar 28 2025
                    Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.

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                                    Certificate of Word Count

                                    Proof of Service

                    Mar 28 2025
                    Brief amicus curiae of Americans for Prosperity Foundation filed.

                                    Main Document

                                    Certificate of Word Count

                                    Proof of Service

                    Mar 28 2025
                    Brief amicus curiae of NetChoice filed.

                                    Main Document

                                    Certificate of Word Count

                                    Proof of Service

                    Mar 31 2025
                    Response Requested. (Due April 30, 2025)

                    Apr 03 2025
                    Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 30, 2025 to May 30, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

                                    Main Document

                    Apr 04 2025
                    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 30, 2025.

                    Apr 30 2025
                    Brief amicus curiae of Coinbase, Inc. filed.

                                    Main Document

                                    Certificate of Word Count

                                    Proof of Service

                    Apr 30 2025
                    Brief amicus curiae of Project for Privacy & Surveillance Accountability filed.

                                    Main Document

                                    Certificate of Word Count

                                    Proof of Service

                    May 30 2025
                    Brief of respondents Micheal Faulkender, Acting Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service, et al. in opposition filed

                                    Main Document

                                    Proof of Service

                    Jun 09 2025
                    Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.

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                    Jun 10 2025
                    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025.

                    Jun 12 2025
                    Reply of petitioner James Harper filed.  (Distributed)

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                                    Proof of Service

                                    Certificate of Word Count

                    Jun 30 2025
                    Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Professor Adam J. MacLeod GRANTED.

                    Jun 30 2025
                    Petition DENIED.

Attorneys

          Attorneys for Petitioners

                    Kannon K. Shanmugam

                        Counsel of Record

                            Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

                             2001 K Street, N.W.

                        Washington, DC 20006

                        [email protected]

                    Ph: (202) 223-7300

                    Party name: James Harper

                    Markham Sterling Chenoweth

                            New Civil Liberties Alliance

                             4250 N Fairfax Drive

                             Suite 300

                        Arlington, VA 22203

                        [email protected]

                    Ph: 2028695210

                    Party name: James Harper

                    John Julian Vecchione

                            The New Civil Liberties Alliance

                             4250 N. Fairfax Drive

                             Suite 300

                        Arlington, VA 20036-2411

                        [email protected]

                    Ph: 2029186902

                    Party name: James Harper

                Attorneys for Respondents

                    D. John Sauer

                        Counsel of Record

                    Solicitor General

                             United States Department of Justice

                             950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

                        Washington, DC 20530-0001

                        [email protected]

                    Ph: 202-514-2217

                    Party name: Federal Parties

            Other Attorneys

                Thomas Arthur Berry

                    Counsel of Record

                        Cato Institute

                        1000 Massachusetts Ave., NW

                    Washington, DC 20001

                        [email protected]

                Ph: (443) 254-6330

                Party name: Cato Institute

                Cynthia Fleming Crawford

                    Counsel of Record

                        Americans for Prosperity Foundation

                        4201 Wilson Blvd.

                        Suite 1000

                    Arlington, VA 22203

                        [email protected]

                Ph: 5713292227

                Party name: Americans for Prosperity Foundation

                Noel John Francisco

                    Counsel of Record

                        Jones Day

                        51 Louisiana Avenue, NW

                    Washington, DC 20001

                        [email protected]

                Ph: (202) 879-3939

                Party name: Coinbase Inc.

                Scott A. Keller

                    Counsel of Record

                        Lehotsky Keller Cohn LLP

                        200 Massachusetts Avenue, NW

                        Suite 700

                    Washington, DC 20001

                        [email protected]

                Ph: 5126938350

                Party name: NetChoice

                Aliceson Kristina Littman

                    Counsel of Record

                        Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

                        1875 K St. NW

                    Washington, DC 20006

                        [email protected]

                Ph: 202-303-1209

                Party name: Professor Adam J. MacLeod

                Samuel Guy MacRoberts

                    Counsel of Record

                        Kansas Justice Institute

                        12980 Metcalf Avenue, Suite 130

                    Overland Park, KS 66213

                        [email protected]

                Ph: 913-213-5018

                Party name: Kansas Justice Institute, Goldwater Institute and American Dream Legal

                Mark Miller

                    Counsel of Record

                        Pacific Legal Foundation

                        4440 PGA Blvd.

                        Suite 307

                    Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410

                        [email protected]

                Ph: 5616915000

                Party name: X Corp.

                Cameron Thomas Norris

                    Counsel of Record

                        Consovoy McCarthy PLLC

                        1600 Wilson Blvd., Ste 700

                    Arlington, VA 22209

                        [email protected]

                Ph: 7032439423

                Party name: DeFi Education Fund

                Gene Clayton Schaerr

                    Counsel of Record

                        Schaerr | Jaffe

                        1717 K Street NW, Suite 900

                    Washington, DC 20006

                        [email protected]

                Ph: 202-787-1060

                Party name: Project for Privacy & Surveillance Accountability

                Michael Ray Williams

                    Counsel of Record

                        Office of the West Virginia Attorney General

                        State Capitol Complex, Bldg. 1, Rm E-26

                        1900 Kanawha Blvd. E

                    Charleston, WV 25305

                        [email protected]

                Ph: 304-558-2021

                Party name: State of West Virginia and 4 Other States

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