6th Cir. 23-5669 Docket

Gore v. Lee
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 23-5669
Appealed from M.D. Tenn. 3:19-cv-00328 

Argued May 2, 2024     AUDIO   
Panel: Circuit Judges Jeffrey S. Sutton, Helene N. White (Senior Judge), and Amul R. Thapar

Date Filed # Docket Text
07/26/2023 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G.. Transcript needed: n. (REO) [Entered: 07/26/2023 01:16 PM]
07/26/2023 2 The case manager for this case is: Ryan Orme (REO) [Entered: 07/26/2023 01:17 PM]
07/26/2023 4 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 09/05/2023; appellee brief due 10/05/2023. (REO) [Entered: 07/26/2023 01:19 PM]
07/27/2023 5 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees William Byron Lee and Doctor Lisa Piercey by Sara Elizabeth Sedgwick. Certificate of Service: 07/27/2023. [23-5669] (SES) [Entered: 07/27/2023 05:18 PM]
07/28/2023 6 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees William Byron Lee and Doctor Lisa Piercey by Dianna Baker Shew. Certificate of Service: 07/28/2023. [23-5669] (DBS) [Entered: 07/28/2023 03:08 PM]
07/28/2023 7 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees William Byron Lee and Doctor Lisa Piercey by Steven J. Griffin. Certificate of Service: 07/28/2023. [23-5669] (SJG) [Entered: 07/28/2023 03:17 PM]
07/28/2023 8 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees William Byron Lee and Doctor Lisa Piercey by James Matthew Rice. Certificate of Service: 07/28/2023. [23-5669] (JMR) [Entered: 07/28/2023 03:37 PM]
07/31/2023 9 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G. by Omar Gonzalez-Pagan. Certificate of Service: 07/31/2023. [23-5669] (OG) [Entered: 07/31/2023 12:36 PM]
08/01/2023 10 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Attorney Mr. James Matthew Rice for Appellees William Byron Lee and Doctor Lisa Piercey Certificate of Service: 08/01/2023. [23-5669] (JMR) [Entered: 08/01/2023 05:18 PM]
08/05/2023 11 MOTION filed by Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan for Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G. to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 08/05/2023. [23-5669] (OG) [Entered: 08/05/2023 03:38 PM]
08/07/2023 12 RULING LETTER SENT granting motion to extend time to file brief by 30 days [11] filed by Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan. Resetting briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 10/05/2023. appellee brief now due 11/06/2023. (CAM) [Entered: 08/07/2023 10:56 AM]
08/07/2023 13 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G. by John T. Winemiller. Certificate of Service: 08/07/2023. [23-5669] (JTW) [Entered: 08/07/2023 04:20 PM]
08/08/2023 14 FILED: APPELLANTS’ CERTIFICATION THAT NO TRANSCRIPT WILL BE ORDERED by Mr. John T. Winemiller for Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G.. Certificate of Service: 08/08/2023. [23-5669] (JTW) [Entered: 08/08/2023 05:41 PM]
08/09/2023 15 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G. by Maddy (Madeleine) R. Dwertman. Certificate of Service: 08/09/2023. [23-5669] (MRD) [Entered: 08/09/2023 11:23 AM]
08/09/2023 16 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, L.G. and K.N. by Gavin Robert Villareal. Certificate of Service: 08/09/2023. [23-5669] (GRV) [Entered: 08/09/2023 11:25 AM]
08/09/2023 17 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G. by Brandt Thomas Roessler. Certificate of Service: 08/09/2023. [23-5669] (BTR) [Entered: 08/09/2023 11:28 AM]
08/09/2023 18 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G. by Alison Dawn Andrews. Certificate of Service: 08/09/2023. [23-5669] (ADA) [Entered: 08/09/2023 11:30 AM]
08/09/2023 19 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G… Certificate of Service: 08/09/2023. [23-5669] (OG) [Entered: 08/09/2023 01:54 PM]
08/09/2023 20 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Attorney Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G. Certificate of Service: 08/09/2023. [23-5669] (OG) [Entered: 08/09/2023 01:58 PM]
08/09/2023 21 ***LOCKED – appearance must be filed using the correct attorney’s account*** APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G. by River E. Lord. Certificate of Service: 08/09/2023. [23-5669]–[Edited 08/10/2023 by REO] (JTW) [Entered: 08/09/2023 04:23 PM]
09/18/2023 22 MOTION filed by Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan for Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G. to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 09/18/2023. [23-5669] (OG) [Entered: 09/18/2023 10:06 AM]
09/18/2023 23 RULING LETTER SENT granting motion to extend time to file brief [22] filed by Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan. 14 day extension of time granted. Resetting briefing schedule: appellant brief now due 10/19/2023; appellee brief now due 11/20/2023. (REO) [Entered: 09/18/2023 12:17 PM]
10/19/2023 24 APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan for Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G.. Certificate of Service: 10/19/2023. Argument Request: requested. [23-5669] (OG) [Entered: 10/19/2023 06:51 PM]
10/23/2023 25 MOTION filed by Mr. James Matthew Rice for William Byron Lee and Doctor Lisa Piercey to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 10/23/2023. [23-5669] (JMR) [Entered: 10/23/2023 10:01 AM]
10/23/2023 26 RULING LETTER SENT granting motion to extend time to file brief [25] filed by Mr. James Matthew Rice. 30 day extension of time granted. Resetting briefing schedule: appellee brief now due 12/20/2023. (REO) [Entered: 10/23/2023 12:07 PM]
10/26/2023 27 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for GLBTQ Advocates & Defenders by Patience Crozier. Certificate of Service: 10/26/2023. [23-5669] (PWC) [Entered: 10/26/2023 01:17 PM]
10/26/2023 28 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Chad M. Eggspuehler, counsel for Amicus Curiae Equality Ohio Education Fund, with parties’ consent. Certificate of Service:10/26/2023. [23-5669] (CME) [Entered: 10/26/2023 05:01 PM]
10/26/2023 29 AMICUS BRIEF filed by GLBTQ Advocates & Defenders , with parties’ consent. Certificate of Service:10/26/2023. [23-5669] (PWC) [Entered: 10/26/2023 09:37 PM]
10/27/2023 30 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Equality Ohio Education Fund by Chad M. Eggspuehler. Certificate of Service: 10/27/2023. [23-5669] (CME) [Entered: 10/27/2023 10:48 AM]
10/31/2023 31 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees William Byron Lee and Doctor Lisa Piercey by Trenton M. Meriwether. Certificate of Service: 10/31/2023. [23-5669] (TM) [Entered: 10/31/2023 12:06 PM]
11/21/2023 32 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Kayla Gore, Jaime Combs, K.N. and L.G. by C. Joshua Lee. Certificate of Service: 11/21/2023. [23-5669] (JL) [Entered: 11/21/2023 04:54 PM]
12/19/2023 33 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Kayla Gore, L.G., K.N. and Jaime Combs by Sasha Buchert. Certificate of Service: 12/19/2023. [23-5669] (SB) [Entered: 12/19/2023 12:27 PM]
12/20/2023 34 APPELLEE BRIEF filed by Mr. James Matthew Rice for William Byron Lee and Doctor Lisa Piercey. Certificate of Service: 12/20/2023. Argument Request: requested. [23-5669] (JMR) [Entered: 12/20/2023 03:00 PM]
12/22/2023 35 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Alliance Defending Freedom by John J. Bursch. Certificate of Service: 12/22/2023. [23-5669] (JJB) [Entered: 12/22/2023 02:58 PM]
12/22/2023 36 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Alliance Defending Freedom by Jonathan A. Scrugg. Certificate of Service: 12/22/2023. [23-5669] (JAS) [Entered: 12/22/2023 03:54 PM]
12/22/2023 37 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Alliance Defending Freedom by Suzanne Beecher. Certificate of Service: 12/22/2023. [23-5669] (SB) [Entered: 12/22/2023 04:13 PM]
12/22/2023 38 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Alliance Defending Freedom, with parties’ consent. Certificate of Service:12/22/2023. [23-5669] (JAS) [Entered: 12/22/2023 04:31 PM]
12/27/2023 39 ***LOCKED – please file amicus appearance and brief as separate entries*** AMICUS BRIEF filed by Kansas, et al., federal/state government. Certificate of Service:12/27/2023. [23-5669]–[Edited 12/28/2023 by REO] (AJP) [Entered: 12/27/2023 05:38 PM]
12/28/2023 40 MOTION filed by Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan for Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G. to extend time to file brief. Certificate of Service: 12/28/2023. [23-5669] (OG) [Entered: 12/28/2023 11:05 AM]
12/28/2023 41 AMICUS APPEARANCE filed for Kansas, et al. by Anthony J. Powell. Certificate of Service: 12/28/2023. [23-5669] (AJP) [Entered: 12/28/2023 12:19 PM]
12/28/2023 42 AMICUS BRIEF filed by Kansas, et al., federal/state government. Certificate of Service:12/28/2023. [23-5669] (AJP) [Entered: 12/28/2023 12:23 PM]
01/02/2024 43 RULING LETTER SENT granting motion to extend time to file brief [40] filed by Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan. 21 day extension of time granted. Resetting reply brief deadline: reply brief due 02/01/2024. (REO) [Entered: 01/02/2024 10:43 AM]
02/01/2024 44 REPLY BRIEF filed by Attorney Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G.. Certificate of Service: 02/01/2024. [23-5669] (OG) [Entered: 02/01/2024 12:49 PM]
03/05/2024 45 **LOCKED – SEE DE 46 BELOW – CORRECTION MADE IN FIRST PARAGRAPH IN ITALLICS** ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED for 9:00 a.m. (Central Time) on Thursday, May 2, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee.–[Edited 03/05/2024 by RLJ] (RLJ) [Entered: 03/05/2024 08:44 AM]
03/05/2024 46 CORRECTION LETTER: ORAL ARGUMENT SCHEDULED for 9:00 a.m. (Central Time) on Thursday, May 2, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. (RLJ) [Entered: 03/05/2024 09:09 AM]
03/05/2024 47 Argument acknowledgment filed by Attorney Mr. James Matthew Rice for Appellees William Byron Lee and Doctor Lisa Piercey. Certificate of Service: 03/05/2024. [23-5669] (JMR) [Entered: 03/05/2024 11:59 AM]
03/15/2024 48 Argument acknowledgment filed by Attorney Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan for Appellants Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G.. Certificate of Service: 03/15/2024. [23-5669] (OG) [Entered: 03/15/2024 11:09 AM]
04/24/2024 49 LETTER SENT to all counsel regarding attorney check-in details for the Nashville sitting. (JRH) [Entered: 04/24/2024 02:46 PM]
04/25/2024 50 LETTER SENT to all parties, regarding oral argument: The panel requests that counsel for the parties be prepared to answer questions about the role of the “government speech” doctrine in this case. See, e.g., Pleasant Grove City v. Summum, 555 U.S. 460 (2009); Shurtleff v. City of Boston, 596 U.S. 243 (2022). (LTK) [Entered: 04/25/2024 12:32 PM]
04/29/2024 51 ADDITIONAL CITATION filed by Mr. Omar Gonzalez-Pagan for Jaime Combs, Kayla Gore, K.N. and L.G.. Certificate of Service: 04/29/2024. [23-5669] (OG) [Entered: 04/29/2024 08:47 PM]
05/01/2024 52 LETTER regarding TIME CHANGE: The panel has requested a start time of 8:30 A.M. (Central Time) with a check-in time of 8:00 A.M. (Central Time) on May 2, 2024 in Nashville, TN. (JRH) [Entered: 05/01/2024 09:53 AM]

Last updated 05/02/2024
Reconciled with online docket 05/01/2024