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Anoka Hennepin Education Minnesota, (American Federation of Teachers Local 7007) v. Don Huizenga, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 24-1862 · judgment August 11, 2025
Certiorari denied · June 22, 2026
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Leon Dayan
Bredhoff & Kaiser, P.L.L.C.
For respondent
Nicholas J. Nelson
Upper Midwest Law Center
Proceedings
- Jun 22 2026Petition DENIED.
- Jun 02 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2026.
- Jun 01 2026Reply of petitioner Anoka Hennepin Education Minnesota (American Federation of Teachers Local 7007) filed. (Distributed)
- May 27 2026Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
- May 22 2026Brief of respondents Don Huizenga, et al. in opposition filed.
- May 22 2026Brief of respondent Independent School District No. 11 in opposition filed.
- Apr 20 2026The motions to extend the time to file responses are granted and the time is extended to and including May 22, 2026, for all respondents.
- Apr 16 2026Motion of Independent School District No. 11 to extend the time to file a response from April 22, 2026 to May 22, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
- Apr 16 2026Motion of Don Huizenga, et al. to extend the time to file a response from April 22, 2026 to May 22, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
- Mar 23 2026Response Requested. (Due April 22, 2026)
- Mar 17 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/2/2026.
- Mar 05 2026Waiver of right of respondent Independent School District No. 11 to respond filed.
- Mar 03 2026Waiver of right of respondent Independent School District No. 11 to respond filed.
- Mar 02 2026Waiver of right of respondents Don Huizenga, et al. to respond filed.
- Mar 02 2026Brief amici curiae of Minnesota, et al. filed.
- Mar 02 2026Brief amicus curiae of American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations filed.
- Mar 02 2026Brief amici curiae of National School Attorneys Association, et al. filed.
- Feb 27 2026Waiver of Don Huizenga, et al. of right to respond not accepted for filing. (March 02, 2026)
- Feb 27 2026Brief amici curiae of Professor Zachary D. Clopton, et al. filed.
- Jan 21 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 2, 2026)
- Dec 16 2025Application (25A695) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until January 21, 2026.
- Dec 10 2025Application (25A695) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 31, 2025 to January 21, 2026, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.