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Forsyth County v. Nationalist Movement

Citation: 502 U.S. 1023Docket: No. 91-538

Court: Supreme Court of the United States; January 9, 1992; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Certiorari has been granted by the 11th Circuit. The petitioner must file their brief and joint appendix with the Clerk and serve opposing counsel by 3 p.m. on February 14, 1992. The respondent is required to file their brief and serve opposing counsel by 3 p.m. on March 5, 1992. Any reply brief must comply with the Court's Rule 25.3 regarding service. Oral arguments are set to occur during the March session starting on March 23, 1992.

Legal Issues Addressed

Procedure for Filing Briefs in Certiorari Cases

Application: The petitioner is required to file their brief and joint appendix with the Clerk and serve opposing counsel by a specific deadline.

Reasoning: The petitioner must file their brief and joint appendix with the Clerk and serve opposing counsel by 3 p.m. on February 14, 1992.

Requirements for Reply Briefs

Application: Any reply brief must adhere to the Court's Rule 25.3 concerning service.

Reasoning: Any reply brief must comply with the Court's Rule 25.3 regarding service.

Respondent's Obligation in Certiorari Cases

Application: The respondent must file their brief and serve opposing counsel by a specific deadline.

Reasoning: The respondent is required to file their brief and serve opposing counsel by 3 p.m. on March 5, 1992.

Scheduling of Oral Arguments

Application: Oral arguments are scheduled to occur during a specific session of the court.

Reasoning: Oral arguments are set to occur during the March session starting on March 23, 1992.