Hathon v. Michigan
Certiorari Denied
Petition for certiorari denied on February 23, 2026.
Issue
Whether the takings clause of the Fifth Amendment is a self-executing stand-alone claim that permits property owners to sue a state directly for just compensation when the state otherwise mandates reliance on an inadequate statutory remedy.
Jul 30, 2025Application (25A133) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 20, 2025 to October 19, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Aug 11, 2025Application (25A133) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until October 19, 2025.
Oct 16, 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 19, 2025)Nov 5, 2025Waiver of right of respondent Michigan to respond filed.Nov 18, 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/5/2025.
Nov 21, 2025Response Requested. (Due December 22, 2025)
Nov 24, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 22, 2025 to January 21, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.Nov 25, 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 21, 2026.
Jan 21, 2026Brief of respondent Michigan in opposition filed.Feb 2, 2026Reply of petitioners Lynette Hathon, et al. filed. (Distributed)Feb 4, 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
Feb 23, 2026Petition DENIED.
Recommended Citation: Hathon v. Michigan, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/hathon-v-michigan/