United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Calendar for James R. Browning U.S. Courthouse, San Francisco

August 30,31, 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.


2021-08-30  9:30 am  Courtroom 1, 3rd Floor Rm 338, James R. Browning U.S. Courthouse, San Francisco
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-71212Aramis Melendez Navarrete v. Merrick Garland - A citizen ofEl Salvador petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial of protection under the Convention Against Torture. Immigration BIA 10 min
20-72745Oscar Amaya v. Merrick Garland - A citizen ofEl Salvador petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial of protection under the Convention Against Torture. Immigration BIA 15 min
20-15461Monique Bork v. Jerry Howell - A Nevada state prisoner appeals the denial of her habeas corpus petition challenging her conviction and sentence for child abuse/neglect. [2:16-cv-01235-APG-VCF] Habeas NV 15 min
21-15189Gateway City Church v. Gavin Newsom - Appeal from the denial of preliminary injunctive relief in an action challenging public health orders put in place by the County of Santa Clara and the State of California to stem the spread of COVID-19. [5:20-cv-08241-EJD] Civil N. CA Def.
20-16401Grand Canyon Trust v. Heather Provencio - Appealof asummary judgment in favor of the U.S. Forest Service and intervenor mine operators in an action challenging the proposed reopening of the Canyon Mine, a 17-acre uranium mine in the Kaibab National Forest in Arizona. [3:13-cv-08045-DGC] Civil AZ 20 min


2021-08-31  9:30 am  Courtroom 1, 3rd Floor Rm 338, James R. Browning U.S. Courthouse, San Francisco
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-16364Christopher Cardinal v. John Lupo - Plaintiffs appeal the district court's order denying their motion for attorneys' fees and costs after a jury trial on claims of misrepresentation and breach of contract. [3:18-cv-00272-JCS] Civil N. CA 10 min
20-72928Marcos Cardenas Lopez v. Merrick Garland - A citizen ofMexico petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial ofwithholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture. Immigration BIA 10 min
18-16644Tracey Washington v. C. Essex - An appeal from a judgment enteredfollowing a jury trial in an action brought by a Washington state inmate pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983 alleging that he was subjected to involuntary psychiatric medication. [2:12-cv-03054-JAM-DB] Pr Non-HC E. CA 15 min
19-10426USA v. Jarvis Thomas - Appeal from conviction and sentence for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. [1:17-cr-00296-DAD-BAM-2] Criminal E. CA Subm.
20-15642Edward Jones, Jr. v. S. Slade - Appeal from the district court's summary judgment in an action brought by an Arizona stateprisonerpursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983 alleging violations ofboth the First Amendment and the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act. [2:18-cv-02034-MTL-JZB] Pr Non-HC AZ 15 min


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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
James R. Browning U.S. Courthouse
95 Seventh Street
San Francisco CA 94103


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