No. 25-7550
 
Title: Kimberly Diane Settle, as Personal Representative for the Estate of Jacob Joseph Settle, Sr., Petitioner
v.
David Collier
Docketed: June 9, 2026
Linked with: 25A1190
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
   Case Numbers: (24-12436)
   Decision Date: December 9, 2025
   Rehearing Denied: February 3, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
Apr 21 2026 Application (25A1190) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 4, 2026 to July 3, 2026, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Main Document
Apr 28 2026 Application (25A1190) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until June 3, 2026.
Jun 03 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due July 9, 2026)
Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis Petition Appendix Proof of Service
Jul 09 2026 Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jul 23 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
Jennifer Shoaf Richardson
Counsel of Record
Emmanuel Sheppard & Condon
30 South Spring Street
Pensacola, FL 32502

JRICHARDSON@ESCLAW.COM
Ph: 8504336581
Party name: Kimberly Diane Settle, as Personal Representative for the Estate of Jacob Joseph, Sr.


Other Attorneys
Matthew P. Cavedon
Counsel of Record
Cato Institute
1000 Massachusetts Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20001

mcavedon@cato.org
Ph: 706-309-2859
Party name: Cato Institute