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

July 6-9, 2021

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.


2021-07-06  12:00 pm  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: M. MURPHY (Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit), PAEZ, and BENNETT, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-35154Van Pounds v. Cameron Smith - An appeal from the district court's dismissal of an action alleging that plaintiff's constitutional rights were violated when his state employerreleased his employment records. [6:19-cv-00420-MK] Civil OR 10 min
20-35774Michael Russum v. Kevin Jackson - An Oregon state prisoner appeals the denial of his habeas corpus petition challenging his conviction on four counts of first-degree sodomy. [2:18-cv-02035-AA] Habeas OR Subm.
20-16293Arizona Attorneys for C.J. v. Mark Brnovich - An appeal from the dismissal of an action alleging that Ariz. Rev. Stat. 13-4433(B),which prohibits criminal defense counsel from initiating contact with a victim, violatesthe First Amendment. [2:17-cv-01422-SPL] Civil AZ 15 min
20-70252Oswal Ponce v. Merrick Garland - A citizen of Honduras petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial of asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. Immigration BIA Subm.


2021-07-07  12:00 pm  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: O'SCANNLAIN, PAEZ, and BENNETT, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-35502Randall Martino v. Christine Popoff - An Oregon state prisoner appeals the dismissal of his habeas corpus petition as untimely. [6:17-cv-00925-MK] Habeas OR 10 min
20-35822Kenneth Humbert v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance - Appeal of a summary judgment in favor of Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company in a diversity insurance coverage action. [3:19-cv-01740-SB] Civil OR Subm.
20-71729RGY v. Merrick Garland - A citizen of Mexico petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial of withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture. Immigration BIA 15 min
21-35005Horizon Christian School v. Kate Brown - An appeal from the district court's denial of a renewed emergency motion for a preliminary injunction brought by parents whose children attend religious schools in Oregon and who seek to hold in-person classes during the COVID-19 pandemic. [3:20-cv-01345-MO] Civil OR Subm.


2021-07-08  12:00 pm  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: M. MURPHY (Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit), PAEZ, and BENNETT, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-16837Craig Potts v. USA - Taxpayers appeal the district court's dismissal, for lack of jurisdiction, of their action for a refundof federal income taxes. [2:19-cv-04965-SPL] Civil AZ Subm.
20-15240Vicki Stefanini v. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - An appeal from the district court's summary judgment in an employment discrimination action. [5:18-cv-07051-NC] Civil N. CA 15 min
19-16779
20-16648		Ajman Stud v. David Cains - Appeals of ajudgment, and award of attorneys' fees, in favor of Ajman Stud and Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimiina diversity action, alleging claims arising from the sale and breeding of the then two-year-old Arabian horse La Bella Versace. [2:15-cv-01045-DJH]
 Civil AZ 20 min


2021-07-09  12:00 pm  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Before: O'SCANNLAIN, PAEZ, and BENNETT, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-15910Seberaino Jimenez v. Progressive Preferred Ins. - Appeal of asummary judgment in favor of Progressive Preferred Insurance Company in a diversity insurance coverage action. [2:15-cv-01187-ROS] Civil AZ Subm.
20-35304Rebekah Breyer v. Pacific University - Rebekah Breyer appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in her action under 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act against Pacific University. [3:17-cv-00036-AC] Civil OR 15 min
20-55803Jesus Cazares v. Host International, Inc. - Appeal of adismissal ofa diversity putative class action against Host International, Inc., alleging meal and rest break claims. [2:20-cv-04102-PA-KS] Civil C. CA Subm.
20-60041Jeaneen Bonnett v. Moirbia Scottsdale, LLC - A chapter 7 debtor appeals the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel's decision affirming the bankruptcy court's summary judgment in an adversary proceeding seeking exception from discharge of a judgment debt. [19-1293] Bankruptcy AZ 10 min
20-60043Donald Hugh Nichols v. Marana Stockyard - Debtors appeal the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel's opinion affirming the bankruptcy court's order granting creditors' motion to convert a case from Chapter 13 to Chapter 7. [20-1032] Bankruptcy AZ 15 min


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


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