Gilliam v. Gerregano
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on December 8, 2025.
Docket No.25-107
Op. BelowTenn. Mid. Div.
Issue
Whether the messages paid for and chosen by car owners on personalized license plates, commonly known as “vanity” plates, are government speech.
May 13, 2025Application (24A1104) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 27, 2025 to July 26, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
May 15, 2025Application (24A1104) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until July 26, 2025.
Jul 25, 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 28, 2025)Aug 26, 2025Brief amici curiae of Simon Tam, et al. filed.Aug 27, 2025Waiver of right of respondent David Gerregano, et al. to respond filed.Aug 28, 2025Brief amici curiae of Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty Inc., et al. filed.Aug 28, 2025Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law & Justice filed.Aug 28, 2025Brief amici curiae of Foundation for Individual Rights, et al. filed.Sep 3, 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
Sep 5, 2025Response Requested. (Due October 6, 2025)
Sep 9, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 6, 2025 to November 5, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.Sep 11, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 5, 2025.
Oct 6, 2025Brief amicus curiae of Protect the First Foundation filed.Nov 3, 2025Brief of respondents David Gerregano, et al. in opposition filed.Nov 18, 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/5/2025.
Nov 18, 2025Reply of petitioner Leah Gilliam filed. (Distributed)Dec 8, 2025Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Gilliam v. Gerregano, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/gilliam-v-gerregano/