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Docket for 24-777

No. 24-777

Title:	Douglas Humberto Urias-Orellana, et al., Petitioners v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General
Docketed:	January 23, 2025
Lower Ct:	United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Case Numbers:	(24-1042)
Decision Date:	November 14, 2024
Questions Presented

Proceedings and Orders

Jan 17 2025

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 24, 2025)
Petition Appendix

Jan 23 2025

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.

Feb 11 2025

Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 24, 2025 to March 26, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

Feb 12 2025

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 26, 2025.

Feb 24 2025

Brief amicus curiae of American Gateways filed.

Mar 18 2025

Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 26, 2025 to April 16, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

Mar 20 2025

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 16, 2025.

Apr 10 2025

Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 16, 2025 to May 16, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document

Apr 11 2025

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 16, 2025.

May 16 2025

Brief of respondent Pamela Bondi, Attorney General in support filed.
Main Document

Jun 02 2025

Reply of petitioners Douglas Humberto Urias-Orellana, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document

Jun 03 2025

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2025.

Jun 23 2025

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025.

Jun 30 2025

Petition GRANTED.

Jul 14 2025

Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed.
Main Document

Jul 16 2025

Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioners' brief on the merits is extended to and including August 27, 2025. The time to file respondent's brief on the merits is extended to and including October 9, 2025.

Jul 24 2025

Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners Douglas Humberto Urias-Orellana, et al.
Main Document Proof of Service

Jul 30 2025

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.

Aug 27 2025

Brief of petitioners Douglas Humberto Urias-Orellana, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service

Sep 03 2025

Brief amici curiae of American Gateways, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service

Sep 03 2025

Brief amicus curiae of Professor Nancy Morawetz filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Sep 03 2025

Brief amicus curiae of Center for Individual Rights filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Sep 03 2025

Brief amici curiae of Immigration Law and International Human Rights Law Scholars filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Sep 03 2025

Brief amici curiae of Immigration Law Professors filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Sep 03 2025

Amici brief of Former Executive Office for Immigration Review Judges not accepted for filing. (To be corrected - September 9, 2025)

Sep 03 2025

Brief amici curiae of Former Executive Office for Immigration Review Judges filed. (Corrected)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count

Sep 30 2025

Motion to dispense with printing the joint appendix filed by petitioners GRANTED.

Attorneys

Attorneys for Petitioners

Nicholas Robert Rosellini
Counsel of Record

Lathan & Watkins LLP
505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000
San Francisco, CA 94111-6538
nick.rosellini@lw.com
Ph: 4153958165
Party name: Douglas Humberto Urias-Orellana, et al.

Attorneys for Respondent

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: McHenry, Acting Att'y Gen.

Other Attorneys

Jonathan Charles Bond
Counsel of Record

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
1700 M Street, N.W.
Suite 700
Washington, DC 20036-4504
jbond@gibsondunn.com
Ph: 2029558500
Party name: Center for Individual Rights

Peter Elmquist Davis
Counsel of Record

Jenner & Block LLP
1099 New York Ave., NW
Suite 900
Washington, DC 20001
PDavis@jenner.com
Ph: 202-639-6000
Party name: Immigration Law and International Human Rights Law Scholars

Richard W. Mark
Counsel of Record

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
200 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10166
RMark@gibsondunn.com
Ph: (212) 351-4000
Party name: Former Executive Office for Immigration Review Judges

Minh Olivier Nguyen-Dang
Counsel of Record

Mayer Brown LLP
1999 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20006
mnguyen-dang@mayerbrown.com
Ph: (202) 263-3000
Party name: Immigration Law Professors

Ethan James Nutter
Counsel of Record

Vinson & Elkins LLP
200 West 6th Street, Suite 2500
Austin, TX 78701
enutter@velaw.com
Ph: 5125428555
Party name: American Gateways

Ethan James Nutter
Counsel of Record

Vinson & Elkins LLP
200 West 6th Street, Suite 2500
Austin, TX 78701
enutter@velaw.com
Ph: 5125428555
Party name: American Gateways, Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, et al.

Eugene Alexis Sokoloff
Counsel of Record

MoloLamken LLP
300 N. LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60654
esokoloff@mololamken.com
Ph: 3124506700
Party name: Professor Nancy Morawetz