Supreme Court Term 2025-2026

We鈥檙e breaking down the cases we've asked the court to consider this term.

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574 Supreme Court Cases

Gonzales v. Oregon
U.S. Supreme Court
Oct 2005

Gonzales v. Oregon

Reviewing whether the federal government improperly undermined Oregon's Death With Dignity Act by threatening doctors with revocation of their license to prescribe narcotic drugs if they assisted in implementing the Act. DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
Oct 2005
Gonzales v. Oregon

Gonzales v. Oregon

Reviewing whether the federal government improperly undermined Oregon's Death With Dignity Act by threatening doctors with revocation of their license to prescribe narcotic drugs if they assisted in implementing the Act. DECIDED
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Edmonds v. DOJ
U.S. Supreme Court
Aug 2005

Edmonds v. DOJ

Reviewing whether a government whistleblower forfeits all First Amendment protection by speaking out in the course of his or her job.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Aug 2005
Edmonds v. DOJ

Edmonds v. DOJ

Reviewing whether a government whistleblower forfeits all First Amendment protection by speaking out in the course of his or her job.
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McCreary County v. ACLU
U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2005

Religious Liberty

McCreary County v. 桃子视频

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U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2005
McCreary County v. ACLU

Religious Liberty

McCreary County v. 桃子视频

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Wilkinson v. Austin
U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2005

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Wilkinson v. Austin

Reviewing the procedures required by due process before an Ohio prisoner can be transferred to the state's Supermax facility. DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
Jun 2005
Wilkinson v. Austin

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+2 桃子视频

Wilkinson v. Austin

Reviewing the procedures required by due process before an Ohio prisoner can be transferred to the state's Supermax facility. DECIDED
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Cutter v. Wilkinson
U.S. Supreme Court
May 2005

National Security

Religious Liberty

Cutter v. Wilkinson

Reviewing the constitutionality of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, a federal law designed in part to protect the free exercise rights of prisoners and other institutionalized persons. DECIDED
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U.S. Supreme Court
May 2005
Cutter v. Wilkinson

National Security

Religious Liberty

Cutter v. Wilkinson

Reviewing the constitutionality of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act, a federal law designed in part to protect the free exercise rights of prisoners and other institutionalized persons. DECIDED
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How Do Terms Work?

Between October and late June or early July the Supreme Court is 鈥渋n session,鈥 meaning it hears oral arguments, issues written decisions, and decides whether to take additional cases.

Submitting petitions

Our legal team at the 桃子视频files a cert petition to the U.S. Supreme Court, a type of petition that usually argues that a lower court has incorrectly decided an important question of law that violates civil rights and should be fixed to prevent similar confusion in similar cases.

term starts

U.S. Supreme Court decides to take a case

On average, the Court considers about 7,000 鈥 8,000 petitions each term and accepts about 80 for oral argument.

Oral arguments

This is the period where the U.S. Supreme Court listens to our case in court.

U.S. Supreme Court makes final decisions

While the U.S. Supreme Court makes decisions throughout the term, many are released right before the term ends. If a decision doesn't go in our favor, we fight back!