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Wilson v. Idaho

Petition for certiorari denied on May 19, 2025

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-853 Idaho Ct. App. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2024

Issue: Whether a Moscow, Idaho, ordinance prohibiting “any notice, sign, announcement, or other advertising matter” in the public square without the property owner’s permission, or its prosecution of Rory Wilson under the ordinance for posting removable vinyl stickers critical of Moscow’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, violates the First or 14th Amendments.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
12/04/2024Application (24A556) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 6, 2025 to February 5, 2025, submitted to Justice Kagan.
12/06/2024Application (24A556) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until February 5, 2025.
02/05/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 13, 2025)
02/26/2025Waiver of right of respondent Idaho to respond filed.
03/05/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/21/2025.
03/10/2025Response Requested. (Due April 9, 2025)
04/09/2025Brief amicus curiae of Thomas More Society filed.
04/09/2025Brief amici curiae of First Amendment Clinic at Duke Law School, et al. filed.
04/09/2025Brief amicus curiae of Protect the First Foundation filed.
04/09/2025Brief of respondent Idaho in opposition filed.
04/18/2025Reply of petitioner Rory Douglas Wilson filed.
04/23/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.
05/19/2025Petition DENIED.