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No. 23-1270
 
Title: Pierre Yassue Nashun Riley, Petitioner
v.
Pamela Bondi, Attorney General
Docketed: June 4, 2024
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
   Case Numbers: (22-1609)
   Decision Date: April 26, 2024
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
May 31 2024 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 5, 2024)
Petition Appendix
May 31 2024 Pursuant to Rule 34.6 and Paragraph 9 of the Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to the Supreme Court's Electronic Filing System, filings in this case should be submitted in paper form only, and should not be submitted through the Court's electronic filing system.
Jun 17 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 5, 2024 to August 5, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Jun 18 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including August 5, 2024.
Jul 05 2024 Brief amici curiae of Former U.S. Attorneys General filed. VIDED
Aug 02 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 5, 2024 to September 13, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 05 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including September 13, 2024.
Sep 13 2024 Brief of respondent Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General filed.
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Oct 01 2024 Reply of petitioner Pierre Riley filed. (Distributed)
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Oct 02 2024 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2024.
Oct 28 2024 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2024.
Nov 04 2024 Petition GRANTED limited to the questions presented by the respondent's brief.
Nov 04 2024 As Rule 34.6 provides, “If the Court schedules briefing and oral argument in a case that was governed by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 5.2(c) or Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.1(c), the parties shall submit electronic versions of all prior and subsequent filings with this Court in the case, subject to [applicable] redaction rules.” Subsequent party and amicus filings in the case should now be submitted through the Court’s electronic filing system, with any necessary redactions.
Nov 04 2024 Motion of Former U.S. Attorneys General for leave to participate in oral argument and for divided argument not accepted for filing. (November 25, 2024)
Nov 18 2024 Letter to Clerk of Former U.S. Attorneys General not accepted for filing. (November 25, 2024)
Dec 03 2024 Stephen J. Hammer, Esquire, of Dallas, Texas, is invited to brief and argue this case, as amicus curiae, in support of the judgment below.
Dec 03 2024 Brief amici curiae of Former U.S. Attorneys General in support of neither party filed.
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Dec 03 2024 Motion for leave to participate in oral argument and for divided argument of Former U.S. Attorneys General withdrawn by counsel of record.
Dec 04 2024 Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed. (December 10, 2024)
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Dec 04 2024 Letter withdrawing motion (December 3, 2024) of Former U.S. Attorneys General filed.
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Dec 10 2024 Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix, petitioner's brief on the merits, and respondents' brief supporting petitioner on the merits is extended to and including January 3, 2025. The time to file the brief of Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below is extended to and including February 18, 2025.
Jan 03 2025 Joint appendix (2 volumes redacted) filed. (Statement of costs filed)
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Jan 03 2025 Brief of petitioner Pierre Riley filed.
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Jan 03 2025 Brief of respondent Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General in support of petitioner filed.
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Jan 03 2025 Motion to seal the appendix to the petition, and for leave to file the joint appendix under seal with redacted copies for the public record filed by petitioner Pierre Riley. (January 21, 2025 - electronic file of motion only).
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Jan 10 2025 Brief amicus curiae of Center for Litigation and Courts in support of neither party filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Jan 10 2025 Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center and National Immigration Litigation Alliance filed.
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Jan 10 2025 Brief amici curiae of Administrative Law Professors filed.
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Jan 10 2025 Brief amicus curiae of Juan E. Mendez filed.
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Jan 10 2025 Brief amici curiae of Civil Procedure and Federal Courts Professors filed.
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Jan 10 2025 Brief amicus curiae of Pacific Legal Foundation filed.
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Jan 10 2025 Brief amici curiae of American Immigration Lawyers Association and American Immigration Council filed.
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Jan 10 2025 Brief amici curiae of Immigration Legal Service Providers filed.
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Jan 27 2025 Motion to seal the appendix to the petition for a writ of certiorari, and for leave to file the joint appendix under seal, with redacted copies for the public record GRANTED.
Feb 10 2025 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Monday, March 24, 2025.
Feb 11 2025 Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.
Feb 18 2025 Brief amicus curiae of Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below filed. (Distributed)
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Feb 19 2025 CIRCULATED
Feb 20 2025 Motion for divided argument filed by the Acting Solicitor General.
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Feb 25 2025 Brief amicus curiae of Immigration Reform Law Institute filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 03 2025 Motion for divided argument filed by the Acting Solicitor General GRANTED.
Mar 14 2025 Reply of respondent Pamela Bondi, Attorney General, in support of petitioner filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 14 2025 Reply of petitioner Pierre Yassue Nashun Riley filed. (Distributed)
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Mar 24 2025 Argued. For petitioner: Keith Bradley, Denver, Colo. For respondent in support of petitioner: Ephraim McDowell, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below: Stephen J. Hammer, Dallas, Tex.
Jun 26 2025 Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Alito, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Roberts, C. J., Thomas, Kavanaugh, and Barrett, JJ., joined in full, and in which Sotomayor, Kagan, Gorsuch, and Jackson, JJ., joined only as to Part II–B. Thomas, J., filed a concurring opinion. Sotomayor, J., filed an opinion dissenting in part, in which Kagan and Jackson, JJ., joined in full, and in which Gorsuch, J., joined except as to Part IV.
Jul 28 2025 Judgment Issued.
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Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Keith Bradley
Counsel of Record
717 17th St., Suite 1825
Denver, CO 80202
KEITH.BRADLEY@SQUIREPB.COM
Ph: 303-830-1776
Party name: Pierre Riley


Attorneys for Respondents
D. John Sauer
Counsel of Record
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001
SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: Pamela Bondi, Attorney General


Other Attorneys
Jennifer Dale Bennett
Counsel of Record
Gupta Wessler LLP
505 Montgomery Street
Suite 625
San Francisco, CA 94111
JENNIFER@GUPTAWESSLER.COM
Ph: (415) 573-0336
Party name: Civil Procedure and Federal Courts Professors


Scott William Dodson
Counsel of Record
UC Law, San Francisco
Professor of Law
200 McAlister Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
dodsons@uclawsf.edu
Ph: 925-285-1445
Party name: Center for Litigation and Courts


Brianne Jenna Gorod
Counsel of Record
Constitutional Accountability Center
1200 18th Street, NW
Suite 501
Washington, DC 20036
BRIANNE@THEUSCONSTITUTION.ORG
Ph: 202 296 6889
Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center and National Immigration Litigation Alliance


David Morris Gossett
Counsel of Record
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
1301 K Street NW
Suite 500 East
Washington, DC 20005
davidgossett@dwt.com
Ph: 202-973-4200
Party name: Juan E. Mendez


Christopher J. Hajec
Counsel of Record
Immigration Reform Law Institute
25 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 335
Washington, DC 20001
CHAJEC@IRLI.ORG
Ph: 202-232-5590
Party name: Immigration Reform Law Institute


Stephen J. Hammer
Counsel of Record
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 2100
Dallas, TX 75201
shammer@gibsondunn.com
Ph: (214) 698-3100
Party name: Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below


Sharon Kathleen Hogue
Counsel of Record
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr
60 State Street
Boston, MA 02109
sharon.hogue@wilmerhale.com
Ph: (617) 526-6702
Party name: American Immigration Lawyers Association and American Immigration Council


Tobias Samuel Loss-Eaton
Counsel of Record
Sidley Austin LLP
1501 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20005
tlosseaton@sidley.com
Ph: 2027368427
Party name: Immigration Legal Service Providers


R. Trent McCotter
Counsel of Record
Boyden Gray PLLC
800 Connecticut Ave. nw
suite 900
Washington, DC 20006
tmccotter@boydengray.com
Ph: 202-706-5488
Party name: Former U.S. Attorneys General


Damien Michael Schiff
Counsel of Record
Pacific Legal Foundation
555 Capitol Mall, Suite 1290
Sacramento, CA 95814
DSCHIFF@PACIFICLEGAL.ORG
Ph: (916) 419-7111
Party name: Pacific Legal Foundation


Zachary D. Tripp
Counsel of Record
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
2001 M Street NW
Washington, DC 20036
ZACK.TRIPP@WEIL.COM
Ph: (202) 682-7000
Party name: Administrative Law Professors

 

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