Securities and Exchange Commission v. Cochran

Docket No. 21-1239
Granted: May 16, 2022
Argued: November 7, 2022
Decided: April 14, 2023
Materials
Apr 14, 2023 Judgment is AFFIRMED and case REMANDED. Kagan, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C.J., and Thomas, Alito, Sotomayor, Kavanaugh, Barrett and Jackson, JJ., joined. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion. Gorsuch, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment.
Nov 7, 2022 Argued. For Michelle Cochran: Gregory G. Garre, Washington, D. C. For Securities and Exchange Commission, et al.: Malcolm L. Stewart, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C.
Oct 3, 2022 Motion to file the reply brief on the merits out of time GRANTED.
Sep 15, 2022 Record received from the U.S.D.C. Northern District of Texas has been electronically filed.
Sep 12, 2022 The record from the U.S.C.A. 5th circuit is electronic and located on Pacer.
Sep 12, 2022 Record requested from the U.S.C.A. 5th Circuit.
Sep 8, 2022 Letter of September 8, 2022 from counsel for respondent filed. of Michelle Cochran submitted.
Sep 8, 2022 Reply of Michelle Cochran submitted.
Sep 8, 2022 Reply of respondent Michelle Cochran filed. (Distributed)
Sep 8, 2022 Motion to file the reply brief on the merits out of time filed by respondent Michelle Cochran (October 3, 2022).
Sep 8, 2022 Motion to file the reply brief on the merits out of time filed by respondent Michelle Cochran.
Aug 31, 2022 CIRCULATED
Aug 8, 2022 Brief of Securities and Exchange Commission, et al. submitted.
Aug 8, 2022 Consolidated response brief of federal parties filed. VIDED (21-86).
Aug 8, 2022 Brief of petitioners Securities and Exchange Commission, et al. filed. VIDED.
Aug 3, 2022 ARGUMENT SET FOR Monday, November 7, 2022.
Jul 7, 2022 Amicus brief of Phillip Goldstein, Mark Cuban, Nelson Obus, and Investor Choice Advocates Network submitted.
Jul 7, 2022 Amicus brief of Raymond J. Lucia, Sr., George R. Jarkesy, Jr., and Christopher M. Gibson submitted.
Jul 7, 2022 Amicus brief of Cato Institute submitted.
Jul 7, 2022 Amicus brief of Americans for Prosperity Foundation submitted.
Jul 7, 2022 Amicus brief of Washington Legal Foundation submitted.
Jul 7, 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Justice filed.
Jul 7, 2022 Amicus brief of Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation submitted.
Jul 7, 2022 Amicus brief of Institute for Justice submitted.
Jul 7, 2022 Amicus brief of Chamber of Commerce of the United States submitted.
Jul 7, 2022 Brief amici curiae of Phillip Goldstein, Mark Cuban, Nelson Obus, and Investor Choice Advocates Network filed.
Jul 7, 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Americans for Prosperity Foundation filed.
Jul 7, 2022 Brief amici curiae of Raymond J. Lucia, Sr., et al. filed.
Jul 7, 2022 Brief amici curiae of Phillip Goldstein, et al. filed.
Jul 7, 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.
Jul 7, 2022 Brief amici curiae of Citizens United and Citizens United Foundation filed.
Jul 7, 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed.
Jul 7, 2022 Brief amici curiae of Raymond J. Lucia, Sr., George R. Jarkesy, Jr., and Christopher M. Gibson filed.
Jul 7, 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States filed.
Jul 6, 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed.
Jul 6, 2022 Amicus brief of Pacific Legal Foundation submitted.
Jul 5, 2022 Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed.
Jul 5, 2022 Amicus brief of Atlantic Legal Foundation submitted.
Jun 30, 2022 Joint Appendix submitted.
Jun 30, 2022 Brief of Michelle Cochran submitted.
Jun 30, 2022 Brief of respondent Michelle Cochran filed.
Jun 30, 2022 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Jun 16, 2022 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs received from counsel for Securities and Exchange Commission, et al. submitted.
Jun 16, 2022 Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, Securities and Exchange Commission, et al.
Jun 10, 2022 Consent to the filing of amicus briefs received from counsel for Michelle Cochran submitted.
Jun 10, 2022 Blanket Consent filed by Respondent, Michelle Cochran
Jun 1, 2022 Upon consideration of the letter of May 19, 2022, from the Solicitor General on behalf of the parties in No. 21-86 and No. 21-1239, respondent in No. 21-1239 has to and including June 30, 2022, within which to file the joint appendix and the opening brief on the merits in No. 21-1239. The Solicitor General has to and including August 8, 2022, within which to file a consolidated response brief on the merits on behalf of the federal parties in No. 21-86 and No. 21-1239, limited to 20,000 words.
May 19, 2022 Letter of the Solicitor General on behalf of the parties in No. 21-86, Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. FTC, and No. 21-1239, SEC v. Cochran, regarding alignment of parties and briefing in filed.
May 19, 2022 Letter of Securities and Exchange Commission, et al. submitted.
May 19, 2022 Letter of the Solicitor General on behalf of the parties in No. 21-86, Axon Enterprise, Inc. v. FTC, and No. 21-1239, SEC v. Cochran, regarding alignment of parties and briefing filed.
May 16, 2022 Petition GRANTED.
May 9, 2022 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/12/2022.
Apr 13, 2022 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/29/2022.
Apr 12, 2022 Letter of April 12, 2022 from counsel for respondent filed.
Apr 11, 2022 Brief amici curiae of Raymond J. Lucia, Sr., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 8, 2022 Letter of April 8, 2022, from the Solicitor General filed.
Mar 29, 2022 Brief of respondent Michelle Cochran filed.
Mar 11, 2022 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 11, 2022)