| Events |
| Event Date | Status | Description | Result | PDF |
| 01/24/2014 | Filed | Notice Of Appeal | |  |
| 03/05/2014 | Filed | Record Index | | |
| 03/26/2014 | Filed | Order Sua Sponte Consolidating Appeals 14CV101 & 14CV126 and... | | |
| 03/26/2014 | Filed | Order To Show Cause (NON-APPEALABLE) | | |
| 03/26/2014 | Filed | TMC//OTSC//ROTSC//MOTION TO DISMISS//OPPO//MOTION TO WITHDRAW COUNSEL//MOTION TO FILE AMICUS RESPONSE//LODGED AMICUS RESPONSE//MOTION TO FILE LODGED AMICUS RESPONSE | | |
| 03/28/2014 | Filed | Motion To Dismiss Appeal, or in the alternative, motion to expedite appeal (Appellee 14-CV-126) | Granted in Part/Denied in Part | |
| 03/28/2014 | Filed | Motion To Dismiss Appeal, or in the alternative, motion to expedite. (Appellee 14--CV-101) | Granted in Part/Denied in Part | |
| 04/09/2014 | Filed | Opposition response to appellee's motion to dismiss or expedite appeal (Appellant) | | |
| 04/09/2014 | Filed | Counsel's Motion To Withdraw (Bruce D. Brown) (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | | |
| 04/15/2014 | Filed | Response To Order To Show Cause (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg & National Review) | | |
| 04/15/2014 | Lodged | Received courtesy copy of order from superior court signed by Judge Weisberg 4/11/14 (Appellant) | | |
| 04/22/2014 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File amici curiae (Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press) Brief (Amicus Curiae Committee for Freedom) | Granted | |
| 04/22/2014 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File amicus curiae Brief (Amicus Curiae District of Columbia) | Granted | |
| 04/25/2014 | Filed | Opposition to appellants' response to the court's order to show cause regarding application of the collateral order doctrine (Appellee) | | |
| 04/30/2014 | Filed | Response (Amicus Curiae American Civil Liberties Union of the Nation's Capital) | | |
| 04/30/2014 | Filed | Response (Amicus Curiae Committee for Freedom of the Press) | | |
| 04/30/2014 | Filed | Response (Amicus Curiae District of Columbia) | | |
| 04/30/2014 | Filed | ORDER, SS, DIRECTING the CLERK TO FILE (ACLU's) lodged AMICUS RESPONSE and F/O GRANTING (REPORTERS) and (DC'S) MOTION TO FILE the lodged AMICUS RESPONSES and... | | |
| 04/30/2014 | Filed | F/O GRANTING (B. BROWN's) MOTION TO WITHDRAW APPEARANCE and... | | |
| 04/30/2014 | Filed | F/O DENYING APPELLEE'S MOTION TO DISMISS and GRANTING APPELLEE'S ALTERNATIVE REQUEST TO EXPEDITE APPEALS and F/O DISCHARGING the OTSC and DIRECTING the PARTIES TO ADDRESS the JURISDICTIONAL ISSUES IN THEIR BRIEFS | | |
| 05/13/2014 | Filed | Initial Order | | |
| 05/19/2014 | Filed | Statement Regarding Transcript(s) (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | | |
| 05/21/2014 | Filed | No Transcript Needed (14-CV-101) | | |
| 06/04/2014 | Filed | Order that appellant National Review shall within 10 calendar days from the date of this order submit the statement regarding transcripts, accompanied by a motion for leave to file out of time. | | |
| 06/10/2014 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File Statement Regarding Transcript (National Review, Inc.) (Appellant) | Granted | |
| 06/26/2014 | Filed | Order Granting Motion For Leave to File Statement Regarding Transcript (National Review, Inc.) (Appellant) | | |
| 06/26/2014 | Filed | Statement Regarding Transcript(s) (Natl Review, Inc) (Appellant)
*14-CV-126 | | |
| 06/26/2014 | Filed | No Transcript Needed - 14-CV-126 | | |
| 06/26/2014 | Filed | Record Completed | | |
| 06/26/2014 | Filed | Advance Briefing Order | | |
| 06/26/2014 | Filed | Letter To Counsel/Party Re Future Calendaring | | |
| 08/04/2014 | Filed | Brief (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | | |
| 08/04/2014 | Filed | Joint Appendix (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | |  |
| 08/04/2014 | Filed | Brief (Appellant) National Review, Inc. | | |
| 08/11/2014 | Filed | Brief (Amicus Curiae District of Columbia) | | |
| 08/11/2014 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File brief as Amicus Curiae (Amicus Free Beacon, LLC., Amicus Newsmax Media, Inc., Amicus The Daily Caller, LLC, PJ, Amicus The Electronic Frontier Foundation, Amicus The Foundation for Cultural Review) | Granted | |
| 08/11/2014 | Filed | Motion To Appear Pro Hac Vice Bradley A. Benbrook and Stephen M. Duvernay | Granted | |
| 08/11/2014 | Filed | Brief (Amicus Curiae Cato Institute, Amicus Curiae Goldwater Institute, Amicus Curiae Individual Rights Foundation, Amicus Curiae Reason Foundation) | | |
| 08/11/2014 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File Brief - Amicus-Appellant Alliance Defending Freedom) | Granted | |
| 08/12/2014 | Filed | Brief (Amicus Curiae The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press) | | |
| 08/13/2014 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File Brief (Amicus Curiae- Mark Steyn) | Granted | |
| 09/03/2014 | Filed | Brief (Appellee) | | |
| 09/03/2014 | Filed | Briefing Completed | | |
| 09/08/2014 | Filed | Order Granting Motion For Leave to File Brief (Amicus Curiae- Mark Steyn) | | |
| 09/08/2014 | Filed | Brief (Amicus Curiae - Mark Steyn) | | |
| 09/08/2014 | Filed | Order Granting Motion For Leave to File Brief - Amicus-Appellant Alliance Defending Freedom) | | |
| 09/08/2014 | Filed | Brief (Amicus-Appellant - Alliance Defending Freedom) | | |
| 09/08/2014 | Filed | Order Granting Motion For Leave to File brief as Amicus Curiae (Amicus Free Beacon, LLC., Amicus Newsmax Media, Inc., Amicus The Daily Caller, LLC, PJ, Amicus The Electronic Frontier Foundation, Amicus The Foundation for Cultural Review) | | |
| 09/08/2014 | Filed | Brief (Amicus Curiae Free Beacon, LLC., Amicus Curiae Newsmax Media, Inc., Amicus Curiae The Daily Caller, LLC, PJ, Amicus Curiae The Electronic Frontier Foundation, Amicus Curiae The Foundation for Cultural Review) | | |
| 09/08/2014 | Filed | Order Granting Motion To Appear Pro Hac Vice Bradley A. Benbrook and Stephen M. Duvernay | | |
| 09/24/2014 | Filed | Reply Brief (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | | |
| 09/24/2014 | Filed | Reply Brief (Appellant) | | |
| 09/30/2014 | Filed | ACTION - Ready for Calendaring - Regular | | |
| 10/03/2014 | Filed | ACTION - Calendar notice sent | | |
| 10/14/2014 | Filed | Motion for additional time for oral argument (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | Granted | |
| 10/21/2014 | Filed | Opposition to appellant's joint motion for additional time for oral argument (Appellee) | | |
| 11/04/2014 | Filed | Order Granting joint motion for additional argument time. | | |
| 11/14/2014 | Filed | Motion for leave to argue and extend oral argument by 5 minutes. (Amicus Curiae District of Columbia) | Granted | |
| 11/20/2014 | Filed | Order Granting amicus curiae (DC) motion to argue. | | |
| 11/25/2014 | Filed | Argued Before Associate Judges Beckwith, Easterly, and Senior Judge Ruiz. (Andrew M. Grossman Esq., for appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute) (Michael A. Carvin Esq.,for appellant Nattional Review Inc.) (John B. Williams Esq.,for appellee Michael E. Mann) (Ariel B. Levinson-Waldman Esq.,for Amicus District of Columbia). | | |
| 12/04/2014 | Filed | Rule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | | |
| 04/24/2015 | Filed | Rule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | | |
| 04/27/2015 | Filed | Rule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Appellant) | | |
| 04/29/2015 | Filed | Rule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Appellee) (Mann) | | |
| 10/16/2015 | Filed | Change Of Address Received From Michael E. Mann (Appellee) | | |
| 11/23/2015 | Filed | Rule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | | |
| 05/09/2016 | Filed | Letter requesting that the Court issue it's decision without further delay. (Appellee) | | |
| 05/11/2016 | Filed | Rule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | | |
| 05/12/2016 | Filed | Rule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Appellant, National Review Inc. | | |
| 05/16/2016 | Filed | Rule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Michael Mann) (Appellee) | | |
| 06/01/2016 | Filed | Letter in response to the Rule 28(k) notice sent to the court on May 12, 2016. (Appellee) | | |
| 09/20/2016 | Filed | Letter regarding the significant delay in this appeal. (Appellee Mann) | | |
| 10/28/2016 | Filed | Counsel's Motion To Withdraw (Catherine R. Reilly) (Appellee Mann) | Granted | |
| 11/09/2016 | Filed | Order Granting appellee's motion to withdraw as counsel. | | |
| 11/21/2016 | Filed | Appearance by Chad E. Kurtz (Appellee Mann) | | |
| 12/22/2016 | Filed | Reversed And Remanded. (BW,EA,RZ) | | |
| 12/23/2016 | Filed | Motion For Extension Of Time to File petition for rehearing or rehearing en banc (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, National Review, Inc., Rand Simberg) | Granted | |
| 01/04/2017 | Filed | Ordered that the motion is granted and appellants Competitive Enterprise Institute and Rand Simberg's petition for rehearing or rehearing en banc shall be filed on or before January 19, 2017. | | |
| 01/05/2017 | Filed | Amended Order Granting Motion For Extension Of Time to File petition for rehearing or rehearing en banc (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, National Review, Inc., Rand Simberg) | | |
| 01/18/2017 | Filed | Change Of Address Received John B. Williams | | |
| 01/19/2017 | Filed | Petition For Rehearing/Rehearing En Banc (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | Granted in Part/Denied in Part | |
| 01/19/2017 | Filed | Petition For Rehearing/Rehearing En Banc (Appellant National Review Inc) | Granted in Part/Denied in Part | |
| 01/19/2017 | Filed | Counsel's Motion To Withdraw (Appellant National Review Inc) | Granted | |
| 01/23/2017 | Filed | Motion to file an Amicus Curiae Brief supporting the petition for rehearing (Amicus Curiae Cato Institute) | Granted | |
| 01/23/2017 | Lodged | Brief (Amicus Curiae Cato Institute) | | |
| 01/25/2017 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File amicus curiae brief Brief (Amicus Curiae Curry) | Granted | |
| 01/25/2017 | Lodged | Brief (Amicus Curiae Curry) | | |
| 01/26/2017 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File to file amicus curiae brief Brief (Amicus Curiae McIntyre) | Granted | |
| 01/27/2017 | Lodged | Brief (Amicus Curiae McIntyre) | | |
| 01/30/2017 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File amici curiae brief Brief (Amicus Curiae Free Beacon, LLC., Amicus Curiae Newsmax Media, Inc., Amicus Curiae The Daily Caller, LLC, PJ, Amicus Curiae The Foundation for Cultural Review) | Granted | |
| 01/31/2017 | Filed | Brief (Amicus Curiae Free Beacon, LLC., Amicus Curiae Newsmax Media, Inc., Amicus Curiae The Daily Caller, LLC, PJ, Amicus Curiae The Foundation for Cultural Review) | | |
| 02/28/2017 | Filed | Ordered that appellee, within 14 days from the date of this order, shall file a response (ten copies) thereto. | | |
| 03/13/2017 | Filed | Response to petition for rehearing and rehearing en banc (Appellee Mann) | | |
| 11/13/2017 | Filed | Change Of Address Received of Mara J. Gassmann | | |
| 11/13/2017 | Filed | Change Of Address Received of Seth D. Berlin | | |
| 01/29/2018 | Filed | Letter from appellee Michael E. Mann's attorney regarding the status of the petition for rehearing or rehearing en banc. (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute) | | |
| 02/26/2018 | Filed | Rule 28(k) Citation Of Supplemental Authority (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | | |
| 12/13/2018 | Filed | Order Granting David M. Morrell, Esquire's motion to withdraw as counsel for appellant National Review, Inc., and the Clerk shall withdraw his appearance. | | |
| 12/13/2018 | Filed | Order Granting amici curiae's motions for leave to file the lodged briefs supporting appellants' petitions for rehearing or rehearing en banc, and the Clerk shall file the lodged briefs. | | |
| 12/13/2018 | Filed | Order Granting appellants' petitions for rehearing to the extent this court's opinion issued on December 22, 2016, 150 A.3d 1213, is being amended to add a new footnote 39 and revise former footnote 45 (now 46). The amended opinion is attached to this order. | | |
| 12/13/2018 | Filed | Order Denying appellant's petitions for rehearing en banc without prejudice to the filing of a new petition for rehearing en banc addressed to the amended opinion. | | |
| 12/13/2018 | Filed | AMENDED OPINION - Reversed And Remanded. (BW,EA,RZ) | | |
| 12/21/2018 | Withdrawn | Mandate (14-CV-101) | | |
| 12/27/2018 | Filed | Petition For Rehearing En Banc (Appellant National Review Inc) | Denied | |
| 12/27/2018 | Filed | Petition For Rehearing En Banc (Appellant Competitive Enterprise Institute, Appellant Simberg) | Denied | |
| 12/31/2018 | Filed | Order, Sua Sponte, that the mandate issued on December 21, 2018, is hereby recalled and its issuance is stayed pending the court's resolution of the appellants' petitions for rehearing en banc filed on December 27, 2018. | | |
| 01/03/2019 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File Brief (Amicus Curiae Free Beacon, LLC., Amicus Curiae Newsmax Media, Inc., Amicus Curiae PJ Media, LLC, Amicus Curiae The Daily Caller, LLC, PJ, Amicus Curiae The Foundation for Cultural Review) | Granted | |
| 01/03/2019 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File Brief (Amicus Curiae Cato Institute) | Granted | |
| 01/03/2019 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File Brief (Amicus Curiae McIntyre) | Granted | |
| 01/03/2019 | Filed | Motion For Leave to File Brief (Amicus Curiae Curry) | Granted | |
| 02/13/2019 | Filed | Notice from amicus regarding petition for rehearing/rehearing en banc (Amicus Curiae The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press) | | |
| 03/01/2019 | Filed | Order Granting Amicus Curiae's motions for leave to file the lodged briefs. | | |
| 03/01/2019 | Filed | Brief (Amicus Curiae Free Beacon, LLC., Amicus Curiae Newsmax Media, Inc., Amicus Curiae PJ Media, LLC, Amicus Curiae The Daily Caller, LLC, PJ, Amicus Curiae The Foundation for Cultural Review) | | |
| 03/01/2019 | Filed | Brief (Amicus Curiae Cato Institute) | | |
| 03/01/2019 | Filed | Brief (Amicus Curiae McIntyre) | | |
| 03/01/2019 | Filed | Brief (Amicus Curiae Curry) | | |
| 03/01/2019 | Filed | Order Denying Appellants' Petitions For Rehearing En Banc. | | |
| 03/11/2019 | Filed | Mandate (14-CV-101) | | |
| 06/03/2019 | Filed | Copy/Notice Of Petition For Writ Of Certiorari | | |
| 12/02/2019 | Filed | Notice Of Denial Of Pet. For Writ Of Certiorari | | |