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Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn

Citation: 562 U.S. 959Docket: No. 09-987; No. 09-991

Court: Supreme Court of the United States; October 12, 2010; Federal Supreme Court; Federal Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Certiorari was granted in a case from the 9th Circuit, cited as 560 U.S. 924. The motion by Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization for a divided argument was denied. However, a joint motion by petitioner Gale Garriott and the Acting Solicitor General was granted, allowing the Acting Solicitor General to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae. The oral argument time is allocated as follows: 15 minutes for Gale Garriott and 15 minutes for the United States.

Legal Issues Addressed

Allocation of Oral Argument Time

Application: The Court allocated the oral argument time equally between Gale Garriott and the United States, giving each 15 minutes.

Reasoning: The oral argument time is allocated as follows: 15 minutes for Gale Garriott and 15 minutes for the United States.

Certiorari Granted by Supreme Court

Application: The Supreme Court agreed to review the decision made by the 9th Circuit Court in the case cited as 560 U.S. 924.

Reasoning: Certiorari was granted in a case from the 9th Circuit, cited as 560 U.S. 924.

Denial of Motion for Divided Argument

Application: The request by the Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization to divide the oral argument was not approved by the Court.

Reasoning: The motion by Arizona Christian School Tuition Organization for a divided argument was denied.

Granting of Joint Motion for Participation in Oral Argument

Application: The Court allowed a joint motion by petitioner Gale Garriott and the Acting Solicitor General, permitting the Acting Solicitor General to join the oral argument as amicus curiae.

Reasoning: A joint motion by petitioner Gale Garriott and the Acting Solicitor General was granted, allowing the Acting Solicitor General to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae.