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Jane Doe 1 v. Kentucky ex rel. Coleman, Attorney General

Pending petition

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Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-492 6th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: (1) Whether, under the 14th Amendment"s due process clause, Kentucky Revised Statutes Section 311.372(2), which bans medical treatments "for the purpose of attempting to alter the appearance of, or to validate a minor"s perception of, the minor"s sex, if that appearance or perception is inconsistent with the minor"s sex," should be subjected to heightened scrutiny because it burdens parents" right to direct the medical treatment of their children; (2) whether, under the 14th Amendment"s equal protection clause, " 311.372(2) should be subjected to heightened scrutiny because it classifies on the basis of sex and transgender status; and (3) whether petitioners are likely to show that " 311.372(2) does not satisfy heightened scrutiny.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/03/2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 11, 2023)
11/13/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 11, 2023 to January 10, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
11/14/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 10, 2024.
11/17/2023Brief amici curiae of Foreign Non-Profit Organizations Advocating for the Rights of Transgender People filed. VIDED.
12/04/2023Brief amici curiae of Elliot Page, et al. filed. VIDED.
12/11/2023Brief amicus curiae of TransParent filed.
12/11/2023Brief amici curiae of American Academy of Pediatrics and Additional National and State Medical and Mental Health Organizations filed.
12/11/2023Stipulation to dismiss the petition under Rule 46.1 as to petitioners John Doe 3, Jane Doe 3, and Jane Minor Doe 3 only filed.
12/13/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 10, 2024 to February 5, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
12/14/2023Petition for writ of certiorari dismissed under Rule 46 only as to petitioners John Doe 3, Jane Doe 3, and Jane Minor Doe 3.
12/15/2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 5, 2024.
02/02/2024Brief amicus curiae of Alabama filed. VIDED.
02/05/2024Brief of respondent Kentucky in opposition filed.
02/20/2024Reply of petitioners Jane Doe 1, et al. filed. (Distributed)
02/21/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2024.
03/13/2024Rescheduled.
03/18/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2024.
03/20/2024Rescheduled.
03/25/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/28/2024.
03/26/2024Rescheduled.
04/08/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2024.
04/11/2024Rescheduled.
04/15/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/19/2024.
04/18/2024Rescheduled.
04/22/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2024.
04/25/2024Rescheduled.
05/06/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2024.
05/08/2024Rescheduled.
05/13/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2024.
05/20/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/23/2024.
05/28/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/30/2024.
06/03/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2024.
06/10/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2024.
06/17/2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2024.