No. 25-785

In Re Van Irion, et al.

Lower Court: N/A
Docketed: 2026-01-05
Status: Pending
Type: Paid
Tags: None
Latest Conference: 2026-03-06
Question Presented (from Petition)

(1) Is the 6th Circuit Clerk Authorized to Draft and Enter Substantive Orders?

(2) Are Clerk-Entered Substantive Orders Valid When No Judge is Identified Authorizing Entry?

(3) Can the Circuit Clerk Deny a Motion for Judicial Review of a Clerk's Order, Without Judicial Review and Against the Circuit's Local Rules?

(4) Can the Circuit Clerk Draft and Enter an Order to Show Cause, Initiating Attorney Discipline, Without Identifying an Authorizing Judge?

(5) Can the Circuit Clerk Draft and Enter an Order to Show Cause, Initiating Attorney Discipline, Without Following Any of the Circuit's Due Process Requirements Mandated by the Circuit's Local Rules?

(6) Is Entry of a Substantive Order by a Clerk, Without Identifying any Authorizing Judge or Standing Order, an Unconstitutional Delegation of Judicial Authority?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Question not identified.

Docket Entries

2026-02-18
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/6/2026.
2026-02-03
Motion to Individual Justice of Van Irion, et al. submitted.
2025-12-22
Petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition filed. (Response due February 4, 2026)

Attorneys

Van Irion, et al.
Van Rencelliere IrionLaw Office of Van R. Irion, PLLC, Petitioner