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No. 26-284
 
Title: James M. Kernz, Petitioner
v.
Douglas A. Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Docketed: September 3, 2026
Linked with: 25A1299
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
   Case Numbers: (2024-1171)
   Decision Date: April 3, 2026
 
Proceedings and Orders
May 20 2026 Application (25A1299) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 2, 2026 to August 31, 2026, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service
May 22 2026 Application (25A1299) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until August 31, 2026.
Aug 31 2026 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 5, 2026)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioner
Melanie Lynn Bostwick
Counsel of Record
Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
2100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20037
MBOSTWICK@ORRICK.COM
Ph: 202-339-8483
Party name: James Kernz


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: Douglas A. Collins, Secretary of Veterans Affairs

 

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