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Younge v. Fulton Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office, Georgia

Pending petition

Docket No. Op. BelowArgument Opinion Vote Author Term
25-352 11th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether, where a defendant has filed an answer without pleading an affirmative defense, the defendant may nonetheless assert that affirmative defense as the basis for a summary judgment motion, without amending or seeking to amend its answer to plead that affirmative defense, and whether a defendant may do so even if an amendment adding that affirmative defense would be barred by Rule 16(b)(4).

Times Relisted: 1

SCOTUSblog Coverage

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
08/04/2025Application (25A155) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 21, 2025 to September 22, 2025, submitted to Justice Thomas.
08/06/2025Application (25A155) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until September 22, 2025.
09/22/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 24, 2025)
11/05/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2025.
11/10/2025Response Requested. (Due December 10, 2025)
11/26/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 10, 2025 to January 26, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
12/01/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is extended to and including January 21, 2026.
01/30/2026Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 21, 2026 to February 6, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
02/02/2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 6, 2026.
02/06/2026Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 6, 2026 to February 13, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
02/09/2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 13, 2026.
02/13/2026Brief of respondent Fulton Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office, Georgia in opposition filed.
02/27/2026Reply of petitioner Jasmine Younge filed.
03/04/2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2026.
03/23/2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/27/2026.