United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Calendar for William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington

September 1-3, 2021
September 28, 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.


2021-09-01  9:00 am  7th Floor Courtroom 2, William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington
Before: HAWKINS, TASHIMA, and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
19-30273USA v. Maria Gonzalez - Appeal from conviction for drug and firearm offenses. [1:18-cr-02005-SAB-1] Criminal E. WA 10 min
19-30270 USA v. Maria Gonzalez - Four defendants appeal their convictions for attempted aggravated sexual assault. [1:18-cr-02039-SAB-1] Criminal E. WA 20 min
20-30000 USA v. Brooklyn Hernandez-Proctor      
20-30018 USA v. Nicole Cloud      
20-30044 USA v. Latisha Birdsong      
20-35842Randy Harris v. Kilolo Kijakazi - Appeal of adecision affirming the Commissioner of Social Security's denial of claimant's application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under Title II and XVI of the Social Security Act. [3:19-cv-06015-MAT] Social Security W. WA Subm.
20-35843Jay John v. Quality Loan Service Corp. - Appeal of adismissal for failure to state a claim in a diversity action alleging claims arising from a nonjudicial foreclosure of real property in Washington. [4:20-cv-05008-SAB] Civil E. WA Subm.
20-35012Raju Dahlstrom v. USA - Appealof a summary judgment in favor of the United States inan action alleging wrongful termination when the Tribal Council for the Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe terminated plaintiff's employment as the Tribe's Health & Social Service Director. [2:16-cv-01874-RSL] Civil W. WA Subm.


2021-09-02  10:00 am  7th Floor Courtroom 2, William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington
Before: McKEOWN, and GOULD, Circuit Judges, and RAKOFF (New York Southern), District Judge
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-71905Nivardo Santiago-Sanchez v. Merrick Garland - A citizen of Mexico petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision affirming an immigration judge's denial of a continuance. Immigration BIA Subm.
20-72354Mario Rodriguez Casillas v. Merrick Garland - A citizen of Mexico petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial ofwithholding of removal. Immigration BIA Subm.
20-16603Matthew Veal v. LendingClub Corporation - An appeal from the district court's dismissal of a securities fraud action. [5:18-cv-02599-BLF] Civil N. CA 15 min
20-35165Sherri Deem v. The William Powell Company - Appeal of a dismissal,as time-barred, ofa diversity action brought against Cleaver-Brooks, Inc. and others, alleging personal injury and wrongful death of Terri Deem due to his exposure to asbestos. [3:17-cv-05965-BHS] Civil W. WA 15 min
20-35791
20-35826
High Country Paving, Inc. v. United Fire & Casualty Company - Appeal and cross appeal ofthe district courts consent judgment in a diversity insurance coverage action. [9:18-cv-00163-DWM]
Civil MT 15 min


2021-09-03  9:00 am  7th Floor Courtroom 2, William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington
Before: HAWKINS, and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges, and RAKOFF (New York Southern), District Judge
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-35487Kenneth Smith v. Kilolo Kijakazi - Appeal of adecision affirming the Commissioner of Social Security's denial of claimant's application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under Title II and XVI of the Social Security Act. [3:19-cv-05426-JRC] Social Security W. WA 10 min
20-30059USA v. Donnie Barnes, Sr. - Appeal from conviction for production of child pornography, distribution of child pornography, and possession of child pornography. [3:18-cr-05141-BHS-1] Criminal W. WA 15 min
20-35463Erin Rieman v. Margaret Gilbert - A Washington state prisoner appeals the denial of his habeas corpus petition challenging his manslaughter conviction. [3:16-cv-05250-RBL] Habeas W. WA 15 min
21-35043SkyCorp Ltd v. King County - An appeal from the district court's dismissal of an action alleging that a County's waste disposal ordinance violates the Commerce Clause and plaintiff's substantive due process rights. [2:20-cv-01632-JCC] Civil W. WA 15 min


2021-09-28  1:00 pm  7th Floor Courtroom 2, William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-35780Western Watersheds Project v. David Bernhardt - Appeal of anorder denying a motion to intervene in an action brought by plaintiff environmental groups challenging the federal government's five oil and gas lease sales in Wyoming, Utah, and Nevada. [1:18-cv-00187-REB] Civil ID 15 min


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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
William K. Nakamura U.S. Courthouse
1010 Fifth Avenue
Seattle WA 98104


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