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No. 25-77

Stephen Foote, Individually and as Guardian and Next Friend of B. F. and G. F., Minors, et al. v. Ludlow School Committee, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

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Reply of petitioners Stephen Foote, et al. filed. (Distributed)

Brief of respondents Ludlow School Committee, et al. in opposition filed.

Brief amici curiae of Clementine Breen, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Pennsylvania School Board Directors filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Defending Education filed.

Brief amici curiae of Advancing American Freedom, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Independent Women's Law Center filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Samaritan's Purse filed.

Brief amici curiae of Manhattan Institute, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Montana, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of America's Frontline Doctors, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Goldwater Institute filed.

Brief amici curiae of National Legal Foundation, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Our Duty-USA, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Professor S. Ernie Walton, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of NC Values Institute, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Dr. Erica E. Anderson filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 20, 2025.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 21, 2025 to October 20, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.

Brief amici curiae of Parental Rights Foundation, et al. filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 21, 2025)

Application (24A848) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until July 18, 2025.

Application (24A848) to extend further the time from June 18, 2025 to July 18, 2025, submitted to Justice Jackson.

Application (24A848) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until June 18, 2025.

Application (24A848) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 19, 2025 to June 18, 2025, submitted to Justice Jackson.

Parties

Stephen Foote, et al., Petitioner, represented by John J. Bursch

Stephen Foote, et al., Petitioner, represented by Rory Thomas Gray

Stephen Foote, et al., Petitioner, represented by Samuel Joshua Whiting

Ludlow School Committee, et al., Respondent, represented by David Sean Lawless

Amici Curiae

Advancing American Freedom, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Marc Wheat

America's Frontline Doctors and Dr. Simone Gold, M.D., J.D., Amicus Curiae, represented by David Anthony Dalia

Clementine Breen and Soren Aldaco, Amicus Curiae, represented by Joshua Kerry Payne

Defending Education, Amicus Curiae, represented by John Michael Connolly

Dr. Erica E. Anderson, Amicus Curiae, represented by Luke Nathaniel Berg

Goldwater Institute, Amicus Curiae, represented by Adam Christopher Shelton

Independent Women's Law Center, Amicus Curiae, represented by Gene Clayton Schaerr

Manhattan Institute and Dr. Leor Sapir, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ilya Shapiro

NC Values Institute and Advocates for Faith & Freedom, Amicus Curiae, represented by Deborah Dewart

Our Duty-USA and Colorado Principled Physicians, Amicus Curiae, represented by Daniel Julian Cragg

Parental Rights Foundation and The Wagner Center, Amicus Curiae, represented by William Wagner

Pennsylvania School Board Directors, Amicus Curiae, represented by Randall L. Wenger

Professors S. Ernie Walton and Eric DeGroff, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher Theodore Holinger

Samaritan's Purse, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christopher E. Mills

State of Montana, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Christian Brian Corrigan

The National Legal Foundation, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Frederick W. Claybrook Jr.

 
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