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Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc.

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-316 5th Cir. Apr 21, 2025
TBD TBD TBD OT 2024

Issue: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit erred in holding that the structure of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force violates the Constitution's appointments clause and in declining to sever the statutory provision that it found to unduly insulate the task force from the Health & Human Services secretary’s supervision.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Sep 19 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 21, 2024)
Oct 21 2024Brief amici curiae of The American Public Health Association, et al. filed.
Oct 21 2024Brief amici curiae of The American Cancer Society, et al. filed.
Oct 21 2024Brief amici curiae of 35 Health Care Access Organizations filed.
Oct 21 2024Brief of respondents Braidwood Management, Inc., et al. in support filed.
Oct 21 2024Brief amici curiae of Illinois, et al. filed.
Dec 18 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
Dec 18 2024Reply of petitioners Xavier Becerra, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 10 2025Petition GRANTED.
Feb 18 2025Brief of petitioners Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., et al. filed.
Feb 18 2025Joint appendix filed.
Feb 24 2025SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, April 21, 2025.
Feb 24 2025Brief amici curiae of American Hospital Association, et al. filed.
Feb 25 2025Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Feb 25 2025Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The record is electronic and is available on PACER.
Feb 25 2025Brief amici curiae of National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors, et al. filed.
Feb 25 2025Brief amici curiae of United States of Care, et al. filed.
Feb 25 2025Brief amici curiae of Public Citizen, et al. filed.
Feb 25 2025Brief amicus curiae of Gilead Sciences, Inc. filed.
Feb 25 2025Brief amici curiae of American Public Health Association, et al. filed.
Feb 25 2025Brief amici curiae of Chronic Illness and Disability Partnership, et al. filed.
Feb 25 2025Brief amicus curiae of The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc. filed.
Feb 25 2025Brief amici curiae of HIV and Hepatitis Policy Institute, et al. filed.
Feb 25 2025Brief amici curiae of Patient and Physician Professional Organizations filed.
Feb 25 2025Brief amici curiae of Illinois, et al. filed.
Feb 25 2025Amicus brief of 48 Bipartisan Economic and Other Social Science Scholars not accepted for filing. (February 28, 2025)
Feb 25 2025Amicus brief of Center for HIV Law and Policy, et al. not accepted for filing. (February 28, 2025)
Feb 25 2025Amicus brief of 35 Health Care Access Organizations submitted.