No. 26-503
 
Title: Dennis Hodges, Petitioner
v.
Todd Gloria, Individually and as Mayor of the City of San Diego, California
Docketed: October 15, 2026
Linked with: 26A126
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (24-7093)
   Decision Date: February 26, 2026
   Rehearing Denied: May 12, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
Jul 20 2026 Application (26A126) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 10, 2026 to October 9, 2026, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Lower Court Orders/Opinions
Jul 28 2026 Application (26A126) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until October 9, 2026.
Oct 09 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 16, 2026)
Petition Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Oct 27 2026 Waiver of right of respondent Todd Gloria to respond filed.
Main Document
Nov 04 2026 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2026.
Nov 12 2026 Response Requested. (Due December 14, 2026)
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
Joel Lee Oster
Counsel of Record
Advocates for Faith & Freedom
23 Medford Drive
Palm Coast, FL 32137

joel@joelosterlaw.com
Ph: 9132067575
Party name: Dennis Hodges


Attorneys for Respondent
Elizabeth Louise Atkins Biggerstaff
Counsel of Record
City of San Diego
1200 Third Avenue, Suite 1100
San Diego, CA 92101

elatkins@sandiego.gov
Ph: 6195335800
Party name: Todd Gloria