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Pardue v. Hines

Pending petition

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-920 5th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issues: (1) Whether professional conduct regulations that incidentally burden speech are subject to heightened First Amendment scrutiny; and (2) whether, assuming heightened scrutiny applies, Texas’s physical-examination requirement satisfies it.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
12/19/2024Application (24A613) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 25, 2024 to February 23, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.
12/20/2024Application (24A613) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until February 23, 2025.
02/24/2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 28, 2025)
03/28/2025Brief amici curiae of The American Veterinary Medical Association, et al. filed.
03/28/2025Brief of respondent Ronald S. Hines in opposition filed.
04/11/2025Reply of petitioners Keith Pardue, et al. filed.
04/16/2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/2/2025.