Narrative Opinion Summary
Certiorari was granted by the Supreme Court of Washington, case number 414 U.S. 1038. The court denied the motions of the Anti-Defamation League of the B’nai B’rith and the National Council of Jewish Women, among others, to participate in oral arguments as amici curiae. In contrast, the motions from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, and the American Bar Association to file briefs as amici curiae were granted. Additionally, the motion from the International Association of Official Human Rights Agencies to adopt the amicus curiae brief of the State of Ohio was denied.
Legal Issues Addressed
Adoption of Amicus Curiae Briefs by Other Partiessubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The motion by an organization to adopt an existing amicus curiae brief was denied by the court.
Reasoning: Additionally, the motion from the International Association of Official Human Rights Agencies to adopt the amicus curiae brief of the State of Ohio was denied.
Filing of Amicus Curiae Briefssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Supreme Court of Washington allowed certain organizations to file briefs as amici curiae.
Reasoning: In contrast, the motions from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, and the American Bar Association to file briefs as amici curiae were granted.
Participation of Amici Curiae in Oral Argumentssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The Supreme Court of Washington denied motions by certain organizations to participate in oral arguments as amici curiae.
Reasoning: The court denied the motions of the Anti-Defamation League of the B’nai B’rith and the National Council of Jewish Women, among others, to participate in oral arguments as amici curiae.