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Warner v. Hillsborough County School Board

Pending petition

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-718 11th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issue: Whether, under 28 U.S.C. § 1654, children must hire an attorney to pursue their claims in federal court, or instead their parents may litigate pro se on their behalf.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
11/07/2024Application (24A474) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 3, 2024 to February 1, 2025, submitted to Justice Thomas.
11/12/2024Application (24A474) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until January 2, 2025.
12/16/2024Application (24A474) to extend further the time from January 2, 2025 to January 31, 2025, submitted to Justice Thomas.
12/18/2024Application (24A474) denied by Justice Thomas.
01/02/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 7, 2025)
01/14/2025Brief amicus curiae of Liberty, Life and Law Foundation filed.
01/31/2025Waiver of right of respondent School Board of Hillsborough County, Florida to respond filed.
02/05/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
02/07/2025Brief amicus curiae of Religious Freedom Institute filed. (Distributed)
02/07/2025Brief amici curiae of Tammy Fournier, et al. filed. (Distributed)
02/07/2025Brief amicus curiae of Florida Legal Foundation filed. (Distributed)
02/07/2025Brief amicus curiae of American Hindu Coalition filed. (Distributed)
02/07/2025Brief amicus curiae of Capability Consulting, LLC filed. (Distributed)
02/07/2025Brief amicus curiae of Manhattan Institute filed. (Distributed)
02/07/2025Brief amici curiae of Advancing American Freedom, et al. filed. (Distributed)
02/14/2025Response Requested. (Due March 17, 2025)
03/04/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 17, 2025 to April 16, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
03/05/2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 16, 2025.
04/16/2025Brief of respondent Hillsborough County School Board in opposition filed.
04/28/2025Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
04/29/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.