[Magdalen] EC v. ED of Ft. Worth

Roy Murphy roy.murphy at gmail.com
Tue Oct 21 00:39:43 UTC 2014


Yes, 10/31 is the day. I mistyped.

The SCOTUSBlog page for the case with links to filings
http://www.scotusblog.com/case-files/cases/the-episcopal-church-v-the-episcopal-diocese-of-fort-worth/

On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 5:29 PM, Ginga Wilder <gingawilder at gmail.com> wrote:

> Roy,
> Is it 12/31 or 10/31?  We've read that it's October 31, Halloween Day.
>
> Thanks,
> Ginga
>
> On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 5:26 PM, Roy Murphy <roy.murphy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The Episcopal church won in the state district court and the appeals
> court
> > but the TX Supreme Court ruled in favor of the former bishop of Ft.
> Worth.
> > TEC appealed to SCOTUS. The brief is not a bad argument. It has already
> > gotten a few amicus curae briefs in support.
> >
> > SCOTUS hasn't yet decided whether to grant cert on the case. The justices
> > will discuss it on 12/31 and decide whether to hear the case, deny the
> > request they hear it or hold it over for another conference.
> >  On Oct 20, 2014 12:26 PM, "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Huh? Details, please.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:03 PM, Roy Murphy <roy.murphy at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > > The Supreme Court docket says the case was distributed for the 10/31
> > > > conference. We could hear further news on 11/1. Either grant, deny or
> > > > relist.
> > > >
> > >
> >
>


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