| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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| 1/18/2006 | | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 21, 2006) |
| 2/10/2006 | | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 23, 2006. |
| 3/21/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed. |
| 3/22/2006 | | Brief of respondents Seattle School District No. 1, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 4/4/2006 | | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 21, 2006. |
| 4/4/2006 | | Reply of petitioner Parents Involved in Community Schools filed. (Distributed). |
| 4/24/2006 | | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 28, 2006. |
| 5/8/2006 | | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 11, 2006. |
| 5/15/2006 | | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 18, 2006. |
| 5/22/2006 | | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 25, 2006. |
| 5/30/2006 | | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 1, 2006. |
| 6/5/2006 | | Petition GRANTED This case is to be argued in tandem with No. 05-915, Meredith v. Jefferson Cty. Bd. of Ed. |
| 6/22/2006 | | Letter from counsel for the petitioner giving blanket consent for the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either/neither party received. |
| 6/23/2006 | | Letter from counsel for the respondent consenting to the filing of amicus curiae briefs in support of either/neither party in this case. |
| 6/30/2006 | | Extension of time within which to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits to and including August 21, 2006. |
| 6/30/2006 | | Extension of time within which to file the respondent's brief on the merits to and including October 10, 2006. |
| 8/17/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Project on Fair Representation, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| 8/17/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of Competitive Enterprise Institute filed. |
| 8/18/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation, et al. filed. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of United States filed. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of Asian American Legal Foundation filed. VIDED. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Joint appendix filed. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Brief of petitioner Parents Involved in Community Schools filed. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Various School Children from Lynn Massachusetts Who are Parties in Comfort v. Lynn School Committee filed. VIDED. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of Center for Individual Rights filed. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of Mountain States Legal Foundation filed. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of David J. Armor, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Florida Governor John Ellis "Jeb" Bush, and State Board of Education filed. VIDED. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Drs. Murphy, Rossell and Walberg filed. |
| 8/21/2006 | | Letter proposing a lodging received from counsel for the petitioner. |
| 9/22/2006 | | Motion of the Solicitor General for leave to participate in oral argument as amicus curiae and for divided argument filed. |
| 9/29/2006 | | SET FOR ARGUMENT ON Monday, December 4, 2006. |
| 10/4/2006 | | CIRCULATED. |
| 10/6/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Anti-Defamation League filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/6/2006 | | Record received from U.S.C.A. 9th Circuit. (1 box) |
| 10/6/2006 | | U.S.D.C. record received from Chambers of Judge Raymond C. Fisher of the U.S.C.A. for the 9th Circuit. |
| 10/9/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of American Civil Liberties Union, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of Civil Rights Clinic at Howard University Shool of Law filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of San Francisco Bay Area filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Hon. Clifford L. Alexander, Jr., et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Caucus for Structual Equity filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Joseph E. Brann, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Swann Fellowship, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Historians filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of National Women's Law Center, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Religious Organizations and Affiliated Individuals filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Historians of the Civil Rights Era, William Chafe,et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of National Parent Teacher Association filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Council of the Great City Schools, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Asian American Justice Center, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Professors Amy Stuart Wells, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle and the National Urban League filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of Collaborative of Catholic Leaders and Organizations filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of New York, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of Black Women Lawyers' Association of Greater Chicago, Inc. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of National School Boards Association, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Massachusetts Associaton of School Superintendents, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Media& Telecommunication Companies filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of Los Angeles Unified School District filed. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of NAACP Legal Defense& Educational Fund, Inc. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Alliance for Education, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Association of the Bar of the City of New York filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of 19 Former Chancellors of the University of California filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of NAACP filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of American Psychological Association, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of Housing Scholars and Research& Advocacy Organizations filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of Massachusetts filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of Rep. Jim Mc"Dermott, et al. filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amici curiae of 553 Social Scientists filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |
| 10/10/2006 | | Brief amicus curiae of American Educational Research Association filed. VIDED. (Distributed) |