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No. 25-49

Alexander Sittenfeld aka P. G. Sittenfeld v. United States

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

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Docket Entries

Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of the pending motion to dismiss the indictment.

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Reply of petitioner Alexander Sittenfeld aka P. G. Sittenfeld filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted in part and the time is further extended to and including November 10, 2025.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 15, 2025 to November 12, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 15, 2025.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 15, 2025 to October 15, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

Brief amici curiae of Former Federal, State, and Local Elected Officials filed.

Brief amici curiae of Business and Civic Leaders filed.

Brief amici curiae of Robert McDonnell, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Institute for Free Speech filed.

Brief amici curiae of Former Federal Officials filed.

Brief amici curiae of Former Federal Public Corruption Prosecutors filed.

Brief amici curiae of Former FEC Commissioners filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Local 212, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers filed.

Brief amici curiae of Professor Daniel Hemel, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Christopher J. Wright filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 15, 2025.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 14, 2025 to September 15, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 14, 2025)

Application (24A964) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until July 11, 2025.

Application (24A964) to extend further the time from June 11, 2025 to July 11, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Application (24A964) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until June 11, 2025.

Application (24A964) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 12, 2025 to June 11, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.

Parties

Alexander Sittenfeld aka P.G. Sittenfeld, Petitioner, represented by Noel John Francisco

United States, Respondent, represented by D. John Sauer

Amici Curiae

Business and Civic Leaders, Amicus Curiae, represented by Patrick F. Linehan

Christopher J. Wright, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher J. Wright

Former FEC Commissioners, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher George Michel

Former Federal Officials, Amicus Curiae, represented by Donna Maher Farag

Former Federal Public Corruption Prosecutors, Amicus Curiae, represented by David A. O'Neil

Former Federal, State, and Local Elected Officials, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Savage Moran

Law Professors Daniel Hemel, Gregory Gilchrist and Stephen F. Smith, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ronald J. Nessim

Local 212, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Amicus Curiae, represented by William Thomas Marks

Robert McDonnell, Bridget Kelly, and Joseph Percoco, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel Scott Noble

The Institute for Free Speech, Amicus Curiae, represented by Paul Davis Cooper

 
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