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Richard Lee Rogers v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 25-1267 · judgment May 21, 2026
Pending
Question presented
Whether the Ninth Circuit erred in upholding the district court’s denial of Petitioner’s appeal by rejecting his lawful conduct protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
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For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
Case
Subject area
First Amendment (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Oct 08 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/6/2026.
- Oct 06 2026Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
- Aug 18 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 2, 2026)