Distributed

No. 25-776

Youth 71Five Ministries v. Charlene Williams, Individually and as Director of Oregon Department of Education, et al.

from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

See other cases from the Ninth Circuit.

Docket Entries

Reply of petitioner Youth 71Five Ministries filed. (Distributed)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2026.

Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.

Brief of respondents Charlene Williams, et al. in opposition filed.

Letter of Errata of State of Montana not accepted for filing. (March 02, 2026)

Brief amici curiae of Professor Stephanie Barclay, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Montana, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Christian Legal Society, et al. filed.

Brief amici curiae of Samaritan's Purse, et al. filed.

Brief amicus curiae of Heartbeat International, Inc. filed.

Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 19, 2026.

Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 17, 2026 to March 19, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.

Response Requested. (Due February 17, 2026)

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/20/2026.

Waiver of right of respondent Charlene Williams, et al. to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 2, 2026)

Parties

Youth 71Five Ministries, Petitioner, represented by John J. Bursch

Charlene Williams, et al., Respondent, represented by Paul L. Smith

Amici Curiae

Christian Legal Society, et al., Amicus Curiae, represented by Barbara Anne Smith

Heartbeat International, Inc., Amicus Curiae, represented by Randall L. Wenger

Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty and Young Life, Amicus Curiae, represented by Trenton James Van Oss

Professors Stephanie Barclay and Richard W. Garnett, Amicus Curiae, represented by Michelle Shamblin Stratton

Samaritan's Purse, Summit Ministries, and The Center for Public Justice, Amicus Curiae, represented by Ian Seth Speir

State of Montana, Amicus Curiae, represented by Christian Brian Corrigan

 
Last updated: April 18, 2026