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Yoder v. Bowen

Pending petition

Docket No. Op. BelowArgument Opinion Vote Author Term
25-923 6th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether the First Amendment protects the means of acquiring or creating speech when the speech is non-political.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
12/17/2025Application (25A735) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 1, 2026 to February 2, 2026, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
12/23/2025Application (25A735) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until February 2, 2026.
02/02/2026Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 9, 2026)
03/09/2026Waiver of right of respondent Scott Bowen, Director, Michigan Department of Natural Resources to respond filed.
03/11/2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2026.
03/16/2026Response Requested. (Due April 15, 2026)
03/19/2026Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 15, 2026 to May 15, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
03/23/2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 15, 2026.