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Jane Doe 1 v. Kentucky ex rel. Coleman, Attorney General

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on June 30, 2025.

Docket No.23-492
Op. Below6th Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether, under the 14th Amendment"s due process clause, Kentucky Revised Statutes Section 311.372(2), which bans medical treatments "for the purpose of attempting to alter the appearance of, or to validate a minor"s perception of, the minor"s sex, if that appearance or perception is inconsistent with the minor"s sex," should be subjected to heightened scrutiny because it burdens parents" right to direct the medical treatment of their children; (2) whether, under the 14th Amendment"s equal protection clause, " 311.372(2) should be subjected to heightened scrutiny because it classifies on the basis of sex and transgender status; and (3) whether petitioners are likely to show that " 311.372(2) does not satisfy heightened scrutiny.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Nov 3, 2023
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 11, 2023)
Nov 13, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 11, 2023 to January 10, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 14, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 10, 2024.
Nov 17, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Foreign Non-Profit Organizations Advocating for the Rights of Transgender People filed. VIDED.
Dec 4, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Elliot Page, et al. filed. VIDED.
Dec 11, 2023
Brief amicus curiae of TransParent filed.
Dec 11, 2023
Brief amici curiae of American Academy of Pediatrics and Additional National and State Medical and Mental Health Organizations filed.
Dec 11, 2023
Stipulation to dismiss the petition under Rule 46.1 as to petitioners John Doe 3, Jane Doe 3, and Jane Minor Doe 3 only filed.
Dec 13, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 10, 2024 to February 5, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Dec 14, 2023
Petition for writ of certiorari dismissed under Rule 46 only as to petitioners John Doe 3, Jane Doe 3, and Jane Minor Doe 3.
Dec 15, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 5, 2024.
Feb 2, 2024
Brief amicus curiae of Alabama filed. VIDED.
Feb 5, 2024
Brief of respondent Kentucky in opposition filed.
Feb 20, 2024
Reply of petitioners Jane Doe 1, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Feb 21, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2024.
Mar 13, 2024
Rescheduled.
Mar 18, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2024.
Mar 20, 2024
Rescheduled.
Mar 25, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/28/2024.
Mar 26, 2024
Rescheduled.
Apr 8, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2024.
Apr 11, 2024
Rescheduled.
Apr 15, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/19/2024.
Apr 18, 2024
Rescheduled.
Apr 22, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2024.
Apr 25, 2024
Rescheduled.
May 6, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2024.
May 8, 2024
Rescheduled.
May 13, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2024.
May 20, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/23/2024.
May 28, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/30/2024.
Jun 3, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2024.
Jun 10, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2024.
Jun 17, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2024.
Jun 23, 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025.
Jun 30, 2025
Petition DENIED.

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