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Civil Suit Delay

By K.C. Johnson

ORDER signed by CHIEF JUDGE JAMES A. BEATY, JR on 6/4/2009 that within 20 days of the date of this Order, any of the previously-designated Defendant groups may file a Supplemental Brief, not to exceed 20 pages, addressing the impact of the Supreme Court's decision in Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 129 S. Ct. 1937 (2009), on the resolution of the pending Motions to Dismiss in this case. FURTHER that within 20 days after such Supplemental Briefs are filed, Plaintiffs may file a Response Brief, not to exceed 20 pages, responding to any issues raised in the Supplemental Briefs. Ashcroft upheld the government's position in a qualified immunity claim by federal officials (in this case then-Attorney General John Ashcroft and FBI director Robert Mueller).

Full post as published by Durham-in-Wonderland on June 05, 2009 (boomark / email).