No. 25-819
 
Title: Jeanne Hedgepeth, Petitioner
v.
James A. Britton, et al.
Docketed: January 12, 2026
Linked with: 25A562
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
   Case Numbers: (24-1427)
   Decision Date: August 26, 2025
 
Proceedings and Orders
Nov 12 2025 Application (25A562) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 24, 2025 to January 8, 2026, submitted to Justice Barrett.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service
Nov 17 2025 Application (25A562) granted by Justice Barrett extending the time to file until January 8, 2026.
Jan 08 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 11, 2026)
Petition Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jan 20 2026 Waiver of right of respondent James A. Britton, et al. to respond filed.
Main Document
Jan 28 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.
Feb 03 2026 Letter received from Jeanne Hedgepeth.
Main Document
Feb 09 2026 Response Requested. (Due March 11, 2026)
Feb 11 2026 Brief amicus curiae of The Buckeye Institute filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Feb 11 2026 Brief amicus curiae of American Center for Law and Justice filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
Paul D. Clement
Counsel of Record
Clement & Murphy, PLLC
706 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

PAUL.CLEMENT@CLEMENTMURPHY.COM
Ph: (202) 742-8900
Party name: Jeanne Hedgepeth


Attorneys for Respondents
William R. Pokorny
Counsel of Record
Franczek P.C.
300 South Wacker Drive
Suite 3400
Chicago, IL 60606

WRP@FRANCZEK.COM
Ph: 312-786-6141
Party name: James A. Britton, et al.


Other Attorneys
Jay Alan Sekulow
Counsel of Record
American Center for Law and Justice
201 Maryland Avenue, N.E.
Washington, DC 20002

sekulow@aclj.org
Ph: 2025468890
Party name: The American Center for Law and Justice


David Christian Tryon
Counsel of Record
The Buckeye Institute
88 East Broad Street, Suite 1300
Columbus, OH 43215

d.tryon@buckeyeinstitute.org
Ph: (614) 224-4422
Party name: The Buckeye Institute