No. 26-15
 
Title: Gary Perez, et al., Petitioners
v.
City of San Antonio, Texas
Docketed: July 2, 2026
Linked with: 25A1261
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (23-50746)
   Decision Date: December 12, 2025
   Rehearing Denied: February 27, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
May 13 2026 Application (25A1261) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 28, 2026 to July 27, 2026, submitted to Justice Alito.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service
May 18 2026 Application (25A1261) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until June 27, 2026.
Jun 26 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 3, 2026)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Jul 21 2026 Waiver of right of respondent City of San Antonio to respond filed.
Main Document
Jul 29 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
Jul 30 2026 Response Requested. (Due August 31, 2026)
Aug 03 2026 Brief amicus curiae of National Religious Broadcasters filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Aug 03 2026 Brief amicus curiae of Religious Freedom Institute filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Aug 03 2026 Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 31, 2026 to September 30, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document
Aug 05 2026 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 30, 2026.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Steven Timothy Collis
Counsel of Record
University of Texas School of Law
727 East Dean Keeton Street
Austin, TX 78705

STEVEN.COLLIS@LAW.UTEXAS.EDU
Ph: (512) 471-5151
Party name: Gary Perez; Matilde Torres


Attorneys for Respondent
Jane Marie Noemie Webre
Counsel of Record
Scott, Douglass & McConnico
303 Colorado Street
Suite 2400
Austin, TX 78701

jwebre@scottdoug.com
Ph: 5124956300
Party name: City of San Antonio


Other Attorneys
Michael P. Farris
Counsel of Record
National Religious Broadcasters
800 Maryland Avenue NE
Washington, DC 20002

mfarris@nrb.org
Ph: 2023414783
Party name: National Religious Broadcasters


Judd Edward Stone II
Counsel of Record
Stone | Hilton PLLC
600 Congress Ave.
Suite 2350
Austin, TX 78701

judd@stonehilton.com
Ph: (737) 465-3897
Party name: Religious Freedom Institute