Journal October 2007 Term - Supreme Court of the United States

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(JOURNAL) MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2008 1081
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
Present: Chief Justice Roberts, Justice Stevens, Justice Scalia, Justice
Kennedy, Justice Souter, Justice Thomas, Justice Ginsburg, Justice
Breyer, and Justice Alito.
Order in Pending Case
No. 07–343. Patrick Kennedy, Petitioner v. Louisiana. Petitioner Patrick
Kennedy is invited to file a supplemental brief, not to exceed 4,500
words, addressing not only whether rehearing should be granted but
also the merits of the issue raised in the petition for rehearing. The
brief should be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel
by 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 17, 2008. The Acting Solicitor General
is invited to file at the same time a brief, not to exceed 2,500 words,
expressing the views of the United States. Respondent Louisiana is
invited to file a supplemental brief, not to exceed 4,500 words, also
addressing the merits of the issue raised in the petition for rehearing.
The brief should be filed with the Clerk and served upon opposing
counsel by 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2008.