No. 23-1280

Parents Protecting Our Children, UA v. Eau Claire Area School District, Wisconsin, et al.

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2024-06-07
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (15)Relisted (8) Experienced Counsel
Tags: civil-rights constitutional-challenge due-process gender-identity parental-rights school-district-policy school-policy standing standing-doctrine student-privacy
Key Terms:
DueProcess Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2024-12-06 (distributed 8 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

When a school district adopts an explicit policy to usurp parental decision-making authority over a major health-related decision—and to conceal this from the parents—do parents who are subject to such a policy have standing to challenge it?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Do parents have standing to challenge a school district policy that usurps parental decision-making authority over a child's gender identity and keeps this hidden from parents?

Docket Entries

2024-12-09
Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari. Justice Alito, with whom Justice Thomas joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached <a href = 'https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24pdf/23-1280_8m59.pdf'>Opinion</a>)
2024-12-02
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/6/2024.
2024-11-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2024.
2024-11-12
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2024.
2024-11-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/8/2024.
2024-10-28
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/1/2024.
2024-10-16
Rescheduled.
2024-10-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2024.
2024-10-09
Rescheduled.
2024-10-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/11/2024.
2024-09-27
Rescheduled.
2024-07-24
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
2024-07-22
Reply of petitioner Parents Protecting Our Children, UA filed. (Distributed)
2024-07-22
Reply of Parents Protecting Our Children, UA submitted.
2024-07-08
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Advancing American Freedom.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08
2024-07-08
2024-07-08
Brief of respondents Eau Claire Area School District, Wisconsin, et al. in opposition filed.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08
Brief amici curiae of Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, et al. filed.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08
Brief amici curiae of America's Future, Public Advocate of the United States,et al. filed.
2024-07-08
Brief of Eau Claire Area School District, Wisconsin, et al. in opposition submitted.
2024-07-08
Amicus brief of Parents Defending Education submitted.
2024-07-08
Amicus brief of America's Future, Public Advocate of the United States, U.S. Constitutional Rights Legal Defense Fund, LONANG Institute, and Conservative Legal Defense and Education Fund submitted.
2024-07-08
Amicus brief of NC Values Institute submitted.
2024-07-08
Brief amici curiae of Commonwealth of Virginia, et al. filed.
2024-07-08
2024-07-08
Brief amici curiae of Liberty Justice Center and Dr. Erica Anderson filed.
2024-07-08
2024-07-03
2024-07-03
Amicus brief of Foundation for Moral Law submitted.
2024-06-28
Brief amici curiae of Professors S. Ernie Walton and Eric A. DeGroff filed.
2024-06-26
2024-06-26
Amicus brief of Atlantic Legal Foundation submitted.
2024-06-05

Attorneys

Advancing American Freedom
John Marc WheatAdvancing American Freedom, Inc., Amicus
America's Future, Public Advocate of the United States, U.S. Constitutional Rights Legal Defense Fund, LONANG Institute, and Conservative Legal Defense and Education Fund
William Jeffrey OlsonWilliam J. Olson, P.C., Amicus
Atlantic Legal Foundation
Lawrence S. EbnerAtlantic Legal Foundation, Amicus
Commonwealth of Virginia, et al.
Erika Lauren MaleyVirginia Office of the Attorney General, Amicus
Eau Claire Area School District, Wisconsin, et al.
Ronald S. StadlerStadler Sacks LLC, Respondent
Elizabeth Mirabelli and Lori West
Jeffrey Michael TrissellLiMandri & Jonna LLP; Thomas More Society, Amicus
Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, et al.
Frederick W. Claybrook Jr.Claybrook, LLC, Amicus
Foundation for Moral Law
John Allen EidsmoeFoundation for Moral Law, Amicus
Liberty Justice Center and Dr. Erica Anderson
Jacob H. HuebertLiberty Justice Center, Amicus
Manhattan Institute and Dr. Leor Sapir
Ilya ShapiroManhattan Institute, Amicus
NC Values Institute
Deborah Dewart — Amicus
Parents Defending Education
John Michael ConnollyConsovoy McCarthy PLLC, Amicus
Parents Protecting Our Children, UA
Luke Nathaniel BergWisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, Inc., Petitioner
Professors S. Ernie Walton and Eric A. DeGroff
Christopher Theodore HolingerRobertson Center for Constitutional Law, Amicus