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Securities and Exchange Commission v. Jarkesy

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-859 5th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD OT 2023

Issues: (1) Whether statutory provisions that empower the Securities and Exchange Commission to initiate and adjudicate administrative enforcement proceedings seeking civil penalties violate the Seventh Amendment; (2) whether statutory provisions that authorize the SEC to choose to enforce the securities laws through an agency adjudication instead of filing a district court action violate the nondelegation doctrine; and (3) whether Congress violated Article II by granting for-cause removal protection to administrative law judges in agencies whose heads enjoy for-cause removal protection.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jan 05 2023Application (22A596) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 19, 2023 to February 17, 2023, submitted to Justice Alito.
Jan 06 2023Application (22A596) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until February 17, 2023.
Jan 26 2023Application (22A596) to extend further the time from February 17, 2023 to March 20, 2023, submitted to Justice Alito.
Jan 30 2023Application (22A596) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until March 20, 2023.
Mar 08 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 10, 2023)
Mar 27 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 10, 2023 to May 10, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Mar 28 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 10, 2023.
Apr 28 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 10, 2023 to June 9, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
May 04 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part, and the time is extended to and including May 23, 2023, for all respondents.
May 23 2023Brief of respondents George R. Jarkesy, Jr., et al. in opposition filed.
Jun 06 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/22/2023.
Jun 06 2023Reply of petitioner Securites and Exchange Commission filed. (Distributed)
Jun 29 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/29/2023.
Jun 30 2023Petition GRANTED.
Jul 17 2023Motion for an extension of time within which to file the briefs on the merits filed.
Jul 17 2023Application (23A55) for leave to file briefs on the merits in excess of the word limits, submitted to Justice Alito.
Jul 18 2023Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner Securites and Exchange Commission.
Jul 19 2023Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 28, 2023. The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including October 11, 2023.
Jul 20 2023Brief amicus curiae of Andrew N. Vollmer in support of neither party filed.
Jul 26 2023Application for leave to file briefs on the merits in excess of the word limits (23A55) granted by Justice Alito provided that the opening and response briefs do not exceed 18,000 words each, and that the reply brief does not exceed 8,000 words.
Aug 21 2023Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioner GRANTED.
Aug 22 2023Brief amicus curiae of Professor Ilan Wurman in support of neither party filed.
Aug 22 2023Brief amicus curiae of Anthony Michael Sabino filed.