United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Calendar for The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon

February 5-9, 2024

Note: Calendar entries may change up until the hearing date. Please remember to check the docket report for updates. Case synopses are prepared by court staff for the convenience of the reader.


2024-02-05  10:00 am  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: GOULD, BRESS, and KOH, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
18-73370Vicente Cortes-Bravo v. Merrick Garland - A citizen of Mexico petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision affirming an immigration judge's finding of removability and denial of cancellation of removal based on his conviction of two or more crimes involving moral turpitude. Immigration BIA Subm.
22-60050
22-60053
Monte Masingale v. John D. Munding - Chapter 7 trustee John D. Munding and the State of Washington appeal the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel's opinion reversing in part the bankruptcy court's order determining the amount of debtor Rosana D. Masingale's homestead exemption. [22-1016]
Bankruptcy E. WA 15 min
23-35034Rupa Bala v. Charles Henrikson - An appeal from the district court's order denying summary judgment in part in an employment discrimination action. [3:18-cv-00850-HZ] Civil OR 15 min


2024-02-05  1:00 pm  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: MURGUIA, Chief Judge, and BRESS, and KOH, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
23-35127Norman Horsley v. William Wardwell - Appeal of a dismissal based on the Rooker-Feldman doctrine, of a diversity action against a court-appointed Trustee. [1:22-cv-00217-BLW] Civil ID Subm.


2024-02-06  10:00 am  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: GOULD, BYBEE, and BRESS, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
22-30132USA v. Andrew Carpino - Appeal from judgment revoking probation and the sentence imposed upon revocation. [1:20-cr-02028-SMJ-1] Criminal E. WA Subm.
23-30005USA v. Ronald Downey - Appeal from judgment revoking supervised release. [3:20-cr-00076-RRB-MMS-1] Criminal AK Subm.
22-30163USA v. Andrew Young - Appeal from conviction and sentence for coercion and enticement of a minor, sexual exploitation of a minor, and receipt of child pornography, [4:21-cr-00098-BLW-1] Criminal ID 15 min
22-35789
22-35790
Citizens for Clean Energy v. National Mining Association - Appeal of a judgment in an action brought by environmental groups and various states, challenging a decision by the U.S. Department of the Interior concerning the leasing of thousands of acres of public land to coal mining interests. [4:17-cv-00030-BMM]
Civil MT 20 min


2024-02-06  2:30 pm  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: McKEOWN, BYBEE, and BRESS, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
22-36049Tug Construction, LLC v. Harley Marine Financing, LLC - Harley Marine Financing, LLC, appeals the district court's judgment, after a bench trial, in an admiralty action brought by Tug Construction, LLC. [2:19-cv-00632-BAT] Civil W. WA 15 min


2024-02-07  9:00 am  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: McKEOWN, BYBEE, and BRESS, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
22-30194USA v. Daniel Goering-Runyan - Appeal from conviction and sentence for failure to register as a sex offender. [3:22-cr-00164-HZ-1] Criminal OR Subm.
22-35732Bryce Peterson v. Attorney General for the State of Montana - A Montana state prisoner appeals the denial of his habeas corpus petition challenging his conviction for aggravated kidnapping, aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, intimidation and aggravated burglary, and the misdemeanor offense of partner or family member assault. [9:17-cv-00019-DLC] Habeas MT Subm.
23-30033USA v. Joseph Hoadley - Appeal from conviction for falsifying a police report, witness tampering, and tampering with documents. [1:22-cr-00056-SWS-1] Criminal ID Subm.
23-35222Stephan Johnson v. Mid-Century Insurance Company - Appeal of an order dismissing a diversity insurance coverage action brought against Mid-Century Insurance Company, seeking to recover for injuries an insured received in an automobile accident; and denying a motion to remand to state court. [2:22-cv-00053-KLD] Civil MT 15 min
23-35481Matthew Meinecke v. City of Seattle - Appeal from the denial of plaintiff's motion for a preliminary injunction in an action against the City of Seattle and members of the Seattle Police Department alleging First Amendment violations arising from plaintiff's arrest at two public events. [2:23-cv-00352-BJR] Civil W. WA 15 min


2024-02-08  9:00 am  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: McKEOWN, BYBEE, and BRESS, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
22-35764Cascadia Wildlands v. Scott Timber Co. - An appeal from the district court's judgment after a bench trial in an action under the Endangered Species Act. [6:16-cv-01710-AA] Civil OR 20 min
23-35014Montana Medical Association v. Austin Knudsen - An appeal from the district court's bench trial judgment in an action challenging Montanas HB702, which among other things, prohibits employers and public accommodations from discrimination based on vaccination status. [9:21-cv-00108-DWM] Civil MT 20 min
23-35299Alaska Wildlife Alliance v. USFWS - Appeal of summary judgments in favor of federal defendants and intervenors Alaska Oil and Gas Association and State of Alaska in plaintiffs' action challenging the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's issuance of the incidental take regulations in Alaska's South Beaufort Sea. [3:21-cv-00209-SLG-KFR] Civil AK 20 min


2024-02-09  10:00 am  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: GOULD, BYBEE, and BRESS, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
23-35001Christy Rose v. Martin O'Malley - Appeal of a decision affirming the Commissioner of Social Security's denial of claimant's application for supplemental security income under Title XVI of the Social Security Act. [4:21-cv-05022-ACE] Social Security E. WA Subm.
23-35073LaSchelle Patton v. Martin O'Malley - Appeal of a decision affirming the Commissioner of Social Security's denial of claimant's application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act. [2:22-cv-00050-TOR] Social Security E. WA Subm.
22-30191USA v. Taurean Weber - Appeal from conviction for transportation, distribution, and receipt of child pornography. [9:21-cr-00028-DLC-1] Criminal MT 15 min
23-35066Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians v. State of Washington - Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians appeals the district court's judgment after a bench trial in a subproceeding regarding Stillaguamish's fishing rights under the Treaty of Point Elliott. [2:17-sp-00003-RSM] Civil W. WA 20 min
23-4292Linthicum, et al. v. Wagner, et al. - An appeal from the denial ofOregon state legislators'motion for a preliminary injunction in an action alleging First Amendment violations. [6:23-cv-01624-AA] Civil OR 20 min


Location Addresses


U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Pioneer Courthouse
700 SW 6th Avenue
Portland OR 97204-1369


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