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Parents Protecting Our Children, UA v. Eau Claire Area School District

Petition for certiorari denied on December 9, 2024
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-1280 7th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2024

Issue: Whether, when a school district adopts an explicit policy to usurp parental decision-making authority over a major health-related decision — and to conceal this from the parents — parents who are subject to such a policy have standing to challenge it.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jun 05 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 8, 2024)
Jun 26 2024Brief amicus curiae of Atlantic Legal Foundation filed.
Jun 28 2024Brief amici curiae of Professors S. Ernie Walton and Eric A. DeGroff filed.
Jul 03 2024Brief amicus curiae of Foundation for Moral Law filed.
Jul 08 2024Brief amici curiae of Virginia, et al. filed.
Jul 08 2024Brief amici curiae of Manhattan Institute and Dr. Leor Sapir filed.
Jul 08 2024Brief amici curiae of Liberty Justice Center and Dr. Erica Anderson filed.
Jul 08 2024Brief amici curiae of Elizabeth Mirabelli and Lori West filed.
Jul 08 2024Brief amici curiae of America's Future, et al. filed.
Jul 08 2024Brief amicus curiae of NC Values Institute filed.
Jul 08 2024Brief amici curiae of Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, et al. filed.
Jul 08 2024Brief amicus curiae of Parents Defending Education filed.
Jul 08 2024Brief of respondents Eau Claire Area School District, Wisconsin, et al. in opposition filed.
Jul 08 2024Brief amici curiae of Advancing American Freedom filed.
Jul 22 2024Reply of petitioner Parents Protecting Our Children, UA filed. (Distributed)
Jul 24 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
Sep 27 2024Rescheduled.
Oct 07 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024.
Oct 09 2024Rescheduled.
Oct 15 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2024.
Oct 16 2024Rescheduled.
Oct 28 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2024.
Nov 04 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2024.
Nov 12 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2024.
Nov 18 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2024.
Dec 02 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2024.
Dec 09 2024Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari. Justice Alito, with whom Justice Thomas joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)