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Philip Andrea Grigsby v. United States
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, No. 25-3045 · judgment December 3, 2025
Questions presented
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Are questions 4-7 of Form A-12, (United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Pro Se Appellant/Petitioners Opening Brief) arguments that the United States District Court for the District of Kansas, Wichita Division committed in plain error? (Appendix D page 4)
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Does a change in Gender Identity (non-binary, asexual) constitute a change in circumstances? (Appendix A)
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Is a request for Gender Affirming Surgery (Nullification), i.e.: a complete removal of male genitals and sensory nerves an extraordinary and compelling issue? (Appendix A)
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Is volunteering as an example for Nullification surgery to be used as a punishment for sex offenses against children an extraordinary and compelling issue? (Appendix A)
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Did the District Court and Appellant Courts denial of appointment of counsel violate due process? (Appendix C)
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Did the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Clerks Office violate the Prison Mailbox Rule? (Appendix G)
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Philip Andra Grigsby
For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General
Case
Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
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Linked docket
25A970
Proceedings
- Oct 15 2026Waiver of right of respondent Federal Party to respond filed.
- May 01 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 5, 2026)
- Mar 06 2026Application (25A970) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until May 2, 2026.
- Feb 25 2026Application (25A970) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from March 3, 2026 to May 2, 2026, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.