United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Calendar for Richard H. Chambers US Court of Appeals, Pasadena

March 9-13, 2026

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.


2026-03-09  9:30 am  Courtroom 1, Richard H. Chambers US Court of Appeals, Pasadena
Before: RAWLINSON, and N.R. SMITH, Circuit Judges, and LIBURDI (Arizona), District Judge
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
19-72871Esteban Villar Calderon v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying a motion to reopen removal proceedings. Immigration BIA Subm.
15-73314Anton Vareshin v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Russia petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' dismissal of an appeal of the denial of asylum and related relief and the denial of a motion to reopen.   Immigration BIA Subm.
23-55130Ok Hee Park v. AXA Equitable LIfe Insurance Company - Appeal of a summary judgment in favor of AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company in a diversity putative class action alleging life insurance coverage issues. [8:22-cv-00761-SPG-DFM] Civil C. CA Subm.


2026-03-10  9:30 am  Courtroom 1, Richard H. Chambers US Court of Appeals, Pasadena
Before: RAWLINSON, and N.R. SMITH, Circuit Judges, and LIBURDI (Arizona), District Judge
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
25-2536USA v. Gonzalez-Lopez - Appeal from sentence for transporting aliens. [3:24-cr-02115-LR-1] Criminal S. CA 10 min
25-1889Kirkman, et al. v. State of California, et al. - Appeal from the denial of qualified immunity in an action alleging excessive deadly force by a California Highway Patrol officer. [2:23-cv-07532-DMG-SSC] Civil C. CA 15 min


2026-03-11  9:30 am  Courtroom 1, Richard H. Chambers US Court of Appeals, Pasadena
Before: TALLMAN, RAWLINSON, and HAMILTON (Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit), Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-72966Cesar Lopez-Mejicanos v. Pamela Bondi - Citizens of Guatemala petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision upholding an immigration judge's denial of asylum and related relief.    Immigration BIA Subm.
20-73649Fernando Ramos Garcia v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying a continuance and entering an order of removal. Immigration BIA Subm.
24-7529USA v. Kheyre - Appeal from denial of motion for reduction of sentence. [3:22-cr-02313-RSH-1] Criminal S. CA 10 min
23-4186Juarez Zelaya v. City of Los Angeles, et al. - Appeal from a jury verdict for plaintiffs in an action alleging excessive force.  [2:20-cv-08382-ODW-MAA] Civil C. CA 15 min
23-4189Duralev v. USA - Appeal of a dismissal of an action against the United States, seeking damages pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, arising out of plaintiff's arrest and detention during removal proceedings. [2:22-cv-04927-FMO-AS] Civil C. CA 15 min


2026-03-12  9:30 am  Courtroom 1, Richard H. Chambers US Court of Appeals, Pasadena
Before: TALLMAN, RAWLINSON, and HAMILTON (Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit), Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
24-6395USA v. Riner - Appeal from conviction for felon and prohibited person in violation of ammunition. [8:21-cr-00062-PA-1] Criminal C. CA 10 min
24-6774USA v. Cisneros - A former ICE special agent appeals the sentence imposed at resentencing for conspiracy, bribery, money laundering, and subscribing to false tax returns. [2:21-cr-00051-RGK-1] Criminal C. CA 10 min
24-1011USA v. Lemus-Lara - Appeal from conviction for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine on board a vessel in violation of the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act, and international conspiracy to distribute controlled substances  [3:18-cr-00390-DMS-2] Criminal S. CA 15 min


2026-03-13  9:30 am  Courtroom 1, Richard H. Chambers US Court of Appeals, Pasadena
Before: TALLMAN, RAWLINSON, and HAMILTON (Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit), Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
25-1417Lainez Bonilla v. Bondi - A citizen of El Salvador petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' dismissal of an appeal of the denial of asylum and related relief.    [A201-350-616] Immigration C. CA Subm.
25-1161Ferrer-Rodriguez, et al. v. Bondi - Citizens of Venezuela and Colombia petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision upholding an immigration judge's denial of asylum and related relief.    [A240-181-833] Immigration C. CA Subm.
25-1305Brauer v. ExamOne World Wide, Inc., et al. - An appeal from the district court's class-certification order in an action under the Fair Credit Reporting Act. [2:22-cv-07760-MEMF-JC] Civil C. CA 15 min


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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Richard H. Chambers Court of Appeals Building
125 South Grand Avenue
Pasadena CA 91105


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