ACA Connects, et al v. Rob Bonta
Plaintiff / Appellant: NCTA-THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION, USTELECOM - THE BROADBAND ASSOCIATION, CTIA - THE WIRELESS ASSOCIATION and ACA CONNECTS - AMERICAS COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, FKA American Cable Association
Defendant / Appellee: XAVIER BECERRA, in his official capacity as Attorney General of California and ROB BONTA, in his official capacity as Attorney General of California
Amicus Curiae: CALINNOVATES, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TECHFREEDOM, CHRISTOPHER S. YOO, TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR LAW & ECONOMICS, CELLULAR TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION, SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP COUNCIL and CALIFORNIA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Case Number: 21-15430
Filed: March 11, 2021
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other

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Date Filed Description
January 28, 2022 Summary ACA Connects v. Bonta

Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 6, 2021 Filing 32 Filed clerk order: The answering brief [ # 30 ] submitted by Rob Bonta is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: red. The supplemental excerpts of record [ # 31 ] submitted by Rob Bonta are filed. Within 7 days of this order, filer is ordered to file 3 copies of the excerpts in paper format securely bound on the left side, with white covers. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [12103922] (LA) [Entered: 05/06/2021 07:17 AM]
May 4, 2021 Filing 31 Submitted (ECF) supplemental excerpts of record. Submitted by Appellee Rob Bonta. Date of service: 05/04/2021. [12102217] [21-15430]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached corrected excerpts. 05/06/2021 by LA] (Li, Peiyin) [Entered: 05/04/2021 05:47 PM]
May 4, 2021 Filing 30 Submitted (ECF) Answering Brief for review. Submitted by Appellee Rob Bonta. Date of service: 05/04/2021. [12102215] [21-15430]--[COURT UPDATE: Attached corrected brief. 05/06/2021 by LA] (Li, Peiyin) [Entered: 05/04/2021 05:43 PM]
May 4, 2021 Filing 29 Appellee Xavier Becerra in 21-15430 substituted by Appellee Rob Bonta in 21-15430 [12101268] (SLM) [Entered: 05/04/2021 10:43 AM]
April 26, 2021 Filing 28 Filed (ECF) Appellee Xavier Becerra Correspondence: Letter to the Court re Substitution of Appellee. Date of service: 04/26/2021 [12086901] [21-15430] (Li, Peiyin) [Entered: 04/26/2021 02:20 PM]
April 22, 2021 Filing 27 Received 6 paper copies of Amicus Brief [ # 15 ] filed by International Center for Law & Economics. [12083326] (SD) [Entered: 04/22/2021 10:46 AM]
April 20, 2021 Filing 26 Received 7 paper copies of Amicus Brief [ # 12 ] filed by TechFreedom. [12081027] (SD) [Entered: 04/20/2021 02:20 PM]
April 16, 2021 Filing 25 Received 6 paper copies of Amicus Brief [ # 16 ] filed by Professor Christopher S. Yoo. [12077593] (SD) [Entered: 04/16/2021 02:13 PM]
April 15, 2021 Filing 24 Received 6 paper copies of Amicus Brief [ # 13 ] filed by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, California Chamber of Commerce, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council, Telecommunications Industry Association, and CALinnovates. [12076354] (SD) [Entered: 04/15/2021 04:27 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 23 Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 16 ] submitted by Christopher S. Yoo is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: green. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [12073254] (LA) [Entered: 04/13/2021 05:05 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 22 Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 15 ] submitted by International Center for Law & Economics is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: green. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [12073248] (LA) [Entered: 04/13/2021 05:04 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 21 Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 13 ] submitted by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, California Chamber of Commerce, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council, Telecommunications Industry Association, and CALinnovates is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: green. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [12073242] (LA) [Entered: 04/13/2021 05:02 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 20 Amicus Curiae Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association substituted by Amicus Curiae Telecommunications Industry Association (to correct clerical error). [12073239] (LA) [Entered: 04/13/2021 05:00 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 19 Filed clerk order: The amicus brief [ # 12 ] submitted by TechFreedom is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: green. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [12073227] (LA) [Entered: 04/13/2021 04:56 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 18 Entered appearance of Amici Curiae TechFreedom, Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, California Chamber of Commerce, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council, Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association, CALinnovates, International Center for Law & Economics, and Christopher S. Yoo. [12073225] (LA) [Entered: 04/13/2021 04:56 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 17 Received 6 paper copies of Opening Brief [ # 9 ] filed by Appellants. [12072855] (SD) [Entered: 04/13/2021 02:35 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 16 Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review (by government or with consent per FRAP 29(a)). Submitted by Christopher S. Yoo. Date of service: 04/13/2021. [12072844] [21-15430] (Yoo, Christopher) [Entered: 04/13/2021 02:28 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 15 Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review (by government or with consent per FRAP 29(a)). Submitted by International Center for Law & Economics. Date of service: 04/13/2021. [12072762] [21-15430] (Hardy, Brian) [Entered: 04/13/2021 01:51 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 14 Received 3 paper copies of excerpts of record [ # 10 ] in 1 volume(s) filed by Appellants. [12072754] (KWG) [Entered: 04/13/2021 01:47 PM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 13 Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review (by government or with consent per FRAP 29(a)). Submitted by Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, California Chamber of Commerce, Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council, Telecommunications Industry Association, and CALinnovates. Date of service: 04/13/2021. [12072514] [21-15430] (Harris, Jeffrey) [Entered: 04/13/2021 11:48 AM]
April 13, 2021 Filing 12 Submitted (ECF) Amicus brief for review (by government or with consent per FRAP 29(a)). Submitted by TechFreedom. Date of service: 04/13/2021. [12071955] [21-15430] (Barthold, Corbin) [Entered: 04/13/2021 08:24 AM]
April 7, 2021 Filing 11 Filed clerk order: The opening brief [ # 9 ] submitted by appellants is filed. Within 7 days of the filing of this order, filer is ordered to file 6 copies of the brief in paper format, accompanied by certification (attached to the end of each copy of the brief) that the brief is identical to the version submitted electronically. Cover color: blue. The excerpts of record [ # 10 ] submitted by appellants are filed. Within 7 days of this order, filer is ordered to file 3 copies of the excerpts in paper format securely bound on the left side, with white covers. The paper copies shall be submitted to the principal office of the Clerk. [12066246] (KWG) [Entered: 04/07/2021 09:50 AM]
April 6, 2021 Filing 10 Submitted (ECF) excerpts of record. Submitted by Appellants ACA Connects - Americas Communications Association, CTIA, NCTA-The Internet & Television Association and USTelecom - The Broadband Association. Date of service: 04/06/2021. [12065375] [21-15430] (Angstreich, Scott) [Entered: 04/06/2021 02:05 PM]
April 6, 2021 Filing 9 Submitted (ECF) Opening Brief for review. Submitted by Appellants CTIA, USTelecom - The Broadband Association, NCTA-The Internet & Television Association and ACA Connects - Americas Communications Association. Date of service: 04/06/2021. [12065355] [21-15430] (Angstreich, Scott) [Entered: 04/06/2021 02:01 PM]
April 1, 2021 Filing 8 MEDIATION ORDER FILED: This case is RELEASED from the Mediation Program. All further inquiries regarding this appeal, including request for extensions of time, should be directed to the Clerk's Office. Counsel are requested to contact the Circuit Mediator should circumstances develop that warrant settlement discussions while the appeal is pending. [12060424] (VS) [Entered: 04/01/2021 09:37 AM]
March 16, 2021 Filing 7 MEDIATION ORDER FILED: By 03/30/2021, counsel to email Circuit Mediator regarding settlement potential. Include Ninth Circuit case number in subject line. This communication will be kept confidential, if requested, and should not be filed with the court. The existing briefing schedule remains in effect. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. [12042955] (VS) [Entered: 03/16/2021 12:31 PM]
March 15, 2021 Filing 6 The Mediation Questionnaire for this case was filed on 03/15/2021. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please use the following # link . Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts.[12041151]. [21-15430] (AD) [Entered: 03/15/2021 12:44 PM]
March 15, 2021 Filing 5 Filed (ECF) Appellee Xavier Becerra Mediation Questionnaire. Date of service: 03/15/2021. [12040825] [21-15430] (Li, Peiyin) [Entered: 03/15/2021 10:30 AM]
March 12, 2021 Filing 4 The Mediation Questionnaire for this case was filed on 03/12/2021. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please use the following # link . Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts.[12040241]. [21-15430] (AD) [Entered: 03/12/2021 06:44 PM]
March 12, 2021 Filing 3 Filed (ECF) Appellants ACA Connects - Americas Communications Association, CTIA, NCTA-The Internet & Television Association and USTelecom - The Broadband Association Mediation Questionnaire. Date of service: 03/12/2021. [12039607] [21-15430] (Brill, Matthew) [Entered: 03/12/2021 01:17 PM]
March 11, 2021 Filing 2 Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk: TSP): The appeal filed March 9, 2021, is a preliminary injunction appeal. Accordingly, Ninth Circuit Rule 3-3 shall apply. The mediation questionnaire is due three days after the date of this order. If they have not already done so, within 7 calendar days after the filing date of this order, the parties shall make arrangements to obtain from the court reporter an official transcript of proceedings in the district court that will be included in the record on appeal. The briefing schedule shall proceed as follows: the opening brief and excerpts of record are due not later than April 6, 2021; the answering brief is due May 4, 2021 or 28 days after service of the opening brief, whichever is earlier; and the optional reply brief is due within 21 days after service of the answering brief. See 9th Cir. R. 3-3(b). No streamlined extensions of time will be approved. See 9th Cir. R. 31- 2.2(a)(3). Any request for an extension of time to file a brief must be made by written motion under Ninth Circuit Rule 31-2.2(b). Failure to file timely the opening brief shall result in the automatic dismissal of this appeal by the Clerk for failure to prosecute. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [12032877] (WL) [Entered: 03/11/2021 03:38 PM]
March 11, 2021 Filing 1 DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND MQ: Yes. The schedule is set as follows: To be set. Preliminary Injunction Appeal, C.R. 3-3. [12031897] (JBS) [Entered: 03/11/2021 09:26 AM]

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Plaintiff / appellant: NCTA-THE INTERNET & TELEVISION ASSOCIATION
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