King v. United States
Pending Petition
Issue
Whether a litigant can claim relief from judgment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b)(6) when a change in settled procedural law retroactively vitiates the litigant’s reasonable reliance on the law.
Dec 17, 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 20, 2026)Jan 20, 2026Waiver of right of respondent Federal Respondents to respond filed.
Jan 28, 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
Feb 5, 2026Response Requested. (Due March 9, 2026)
Mar 6, 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 9, 2026 to April 8, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.Mar 9, 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 8, 2026.
Apr 6, 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 8, 2026 to May 8, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.Apr 7, 2026Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 8, 2026.
Recommended Citation: King v. United States, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/king-v-united-states/