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Miller v. James

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on December 8, 2025.

Docket No.25-115
Op. Below2d Cir.

Issue

(1) Whether Petitioners have standing to advance their constitutional challenge to the actions of the Attorney General when they have alleged a chilling effect on their First Amendment rights and reputational harm; and (2) whether the Attorney General’s “terrorist” and “terrorist group” designations are opinions protected by the First Amendment and thus immune from New York’s defamation law.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jul 28, 2025
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 29, 2025)
Aug 13, 2025
Waiver of right of respondent Letitia James to respond filed.
Aug 20, 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
Aug 25, 2025
Response Requested. (Due September 24, 2025)
Sep 18, 2025
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 24, 2025 to October 24, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Sep 19, 2025
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 24, 2025.
Oct 24, 2025
Brief of respondent Letitia James in opposition filed.
Nov 5, 2025
Reply of petitioners Monica Miller, et al. filed.
Nov 12, 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/5/2025.
Dec 8, 2025
Petition DENIED.

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