United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Calendar for Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona

May 12-16, 2025

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.


2025-05-12  9:30 am  Ceremonial Courtroom, Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
21-10232USA v. Martin Gutierrez-Barba - Appeal from conviction and sentence for reentry of a removed alien. [2:19-cr-01224-DJH-1] Criminal AZ Subm.
24-1765The Society of Apostolic Church Ministries Bishop, Elizabeth Gardner Corporation Sole and Her Succes - Appeal of a judgment in favor of the United States, arising from the plaintiffs' unpaid tax liability. [3:21-cv-08277-DJH] Civil AZ 15 min
24-2510Gonzalez v. City of Phoenix, et al. - An appeal from the district court's summary judgment for City of Phoenix police officers in an action alleging excessive deadly force.  [2:21-cv-01340-MTL-DMF] Pr Non-HC AZ 15 min
24-2796Rightsell v. Concentric Healthcare Solutions LLC, et al. - An appeal from the district court's judgment after a jury trial in an action under the Family and Medical Leave Act. [2:19-cv-04713-GMS] Civil AZ 15 min
24-2986Altschuler v. Chubb National Insurance Company - Appeal of a summary judgment in favor of Chubb National Insurance Company in a diversity insurance coverage action, involving claims for breach of contract and punitive damages. [4:21-cv-00119-DCB] Civil AZ Subm.
24-3538Blunt, et al. v. Town of Gilbert, et al. - Appeal from the dismissal of an action alleging the lack of appropriate procedural protections prior to plaintiff's termination from employment.  [2:23-cv-02215-SMB] Civil AZ 15 min


2025-05-13  9:30 am  Ceremonial Courtroom, Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-71025Lionel Bogle v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Jamaica challenges an agency decision denying a motion to reopen his removal proceedings.  Immigration BIA Subm.
24-1265Chandler v. DeJoy, et al. - Appeal of a summary judgment and dismissal in favor of Louis DeJoy, the Postmaster General, in an action alleging employment-related claims. [2:20-cv-00924-DWL] Civil AZ Subm.
24-3726Even v. Hebel - Appeal of an order granting Robert Dean Hebel’s countermotion to dismiss for failure to serve, and dismissing the diversity action alleging claims arising from a car accident between the parties. [2:23-cv-01360-GMN-EJY] Civil NV Subm.
24-607Coto Delgado v. Bondi - A citizen of El Salvador petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial of a motion to reopen removal proceedings based on changed country conditions.  [A029-212-247] Immigration S. CA Subm.


2025-05-14  9:30 am  Ceremonial Courtroom, Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
21-463Hernandez-Mejia v. Bondi - A citizen of Guatemala challenges an agency decision denying her motion to reopen and rescind a removal order issued in absentia. Immigration AZ Subm.
23-15905Robin Fahr v. Timothy Johnson - An appeal from the district court's summary judgment for a prison physician's assistant in an action alleging deliberate indifference to medical needs in the treatment of plaintiff's Crohn's disease. [2:21-cv-01644-DGC-DMF] Pr Non-HC AZ 10 min
24-2193USA v. Morales-Cortez - Appeal from sentence imposed upon revocation of supervised release. [4:23-cr-50098-JGZ-MAA-1] Criminal AZ Subm.
23-1821Mohammad-Qasim v. Bondi - A citizen of Afghanistan petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision sustaining an appeal of an immigration judge's grant of asylum. [A079-855-879] Immigration AZ 15 min
23-4166Solomon v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, et al. - An appeal from the district court's summary judgment for Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officers in an action alleging plaintiff was detained while reporting on a protest.  [2:19-cv-00652-CDS-DJA] Civil NV 15 min
24-48USA v. Earle - Appeal from conviction on five counts of bank robbery. [2:19-cr-01121-GMS-1] Criminal AZ 15 min


2025-05-15  9:30 am  Ceremonial Courtroom, Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
23-15637Terrill Smith v. USA - Appeal from denial of 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion to vacate a conviction for attempting to transport an individual to engage in prostitution [2:21-cv-01928-SPL] Habeas AZ 15 min
23-3911UMB Bank & Trust, National Association v. Harvest Gold Silica, Inc., et al. - Appeal of an Order granting UMB Bank & Trust, National Association’s Supplemental Application for Appointment of Receiver and Order Appointing Receiver arising from a diversity action. [2:22-cv-01105-GMS] Civil AZ Subm.
24-2895Furst v. Mayne, et al. - Appeal of a summary judgment in favor of Linda and Stephen Mayne in a diversity action alleging claims concerning a family trust. [2:21-cv-01287-DLR] Civil AZ Subm.
23-3890USA v. Djurdjic - A citizen of Bosnia and Herzegovina who migrated to the United States as a refugee in 2000 appeals his conviction and sentence for visa fraud and attempted unlawful procurement of citizenship or naturalization arising from his concealment of his participation in torture and war crimes. [4:17-cr-01658-JGZ-AMM-1] Criminal AZ Subm.
24-2933Americans for Prosperity, et al. v. Meyer, et al. - An appeal of the district court's dismissal of an action challenging Arizona Proposition 211, also known as the Voters' Right to Know Act, which requires big campaign spenders to disclose their original sources of funding used to pay for election-related spending. [2:23-cv-00470-ROS] Civil AZ 20 min


2025-05-16  9:30 am  Ceremonial Courtroom, Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
24-3709USA v. Brito - Appeal from conviction for escape from custody. [4:23-cr-02249-RM-MAA-1] Criminal AZ Subm.
24-706Barrera-Peralta v. Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying cancellation of removal. [A216-429-084] Immigration NV Subm.
24-1627Diaz-Orosco v. Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an order of removal.  [A206-082-680] Immigration AZ Subm.
22-2028Rodriguez Alvarez v. Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying a motion to reopen removal proceedings based on claim of ineffective assistance of counsel.  [A201-155-089] Immigration AZ Subm.
23-759Torres Lopez v. Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying a motion to reopen/remand removal proceedings based on claim of ineffective assistance of counsel. [A205-414-453] Immigration AZ Subm.


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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse
401 West Washington Street
Phoenix AZ 85003-2117


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