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Fitzhugh v. Patton

Pending petition

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
25-50 6th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether Article III permits a plaintiff with moot claims to continue a putative class action based on the possibility that a future motion to define the class might later confer standing on some undefined class.

SCOTUSblog Coverage

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
05/22/2025Application (24A1146) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 11, 2025 to July 11, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
05/28/2025Application (24A1146) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until July 11, 2025.
07/11/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 14, 2025)
08/05/2025Waiver of right of respondent Bradley Patton to respond filed.
08/06/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
08/11/2025Brief amici curiae of Alabama, et al. filed.
08/19/2025Response Requested. (Due September 18, 2025)
08/20/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 18, 2025 to October 20, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
08/21/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 20, 2025.
10/20/2025Brief of respondent Bradley Patton in opposition filed.
10/29/2025Reply of petitioners Mike Fitzhugh, et al. filed.
11/05/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2025.