United States v. Skrmetti
Docket No.
23-477
Granted:
June 24, 2024
Argued:
December 4, 2024
Materials
| Argued. For petitioner: Elizabeth B. Prelogar, Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For respondents L.W., et al. supporting petitioner: Chase B. Strangio, New York, N. Y. For respondents Jonathan Skrmetti, et al.: J. Matthew Rice, Solicitor General, Nashville, Tenn. |
| Reply of L.W., By and Through Her Parents and Next Friends, Samantha Williams and Brian Williams, et al. submitted. |
| Reply of respondents L.W., By and Through Her Parents and Next Friends, Samantha Williams and Brian Williams, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Reply of United States submitted. |
| Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. The record is electronic and is available on PACER. |
| CIRCULATED |
| Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. |
| Motion for divided argument filed by the Solicitor General and respondents L.W., et al. in support of petitioner GRANTED. |
| Amicus brief of The American College of Pediatricians; Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine; American Association of Christian Counselors; Association of American Physicians & Surgeons; Catholic Medical Association; Christian Medical & Dental Association submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Larger Detransitioners Community Including Public Officials, Healthcare Providers, and Researchers submitted. |
| Amicus brief of State of Missouri not accepted for filing.( Corrected version to be submitted) (October 18, 2024) |
| SET FOR ARGUMENT on Wednesday, December 4, 2024. |
| Amicus brief of State of Missouri submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Dr. Burgo, FAIR, and Genspect submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Scholars of Philosophy, Theology, Law, Politics, History, Literature and the Sciences submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Ethics and Public Policy Center submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies submitted. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies filed. |
| Amicus brief of Isabelle Ayala, Jill Doe, Soren Aldaco, and Jane Smith submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Frontline Policy Council, Et Al submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Larger Detransitioners Community Including Public Officials, Healthcare Providers, and Researchers submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Ethics and Public Policy Center submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Our Duty-USA submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Independent Council on Women’s Sports and 135 Female Athletes, Coaches, Sports Officials, and Parents of Female Athletes submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Alliance Defending Freedom submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Dr. Burgo, FAIR, and Genspect submitted. |
| Amicus brief of The Governor of Texas submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Wisconsin Family Institute, et al. submitted. |
| Amicus brief of The American Civil Rights Project submitted. |
| Amicus brief of The American College of Pediatricians; Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine; American Association of Christian Counselors; Association of American Physicians & Surgeons; Catholic Medical Association; Christian Medical & Dental Association submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Ethics and Public Policy Center not accepted for filing. (October 16, 2024 - corrected booklets and PDFs to be submitted.) |
| Brief amicus curiae of The American Civil Rights Project filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, et al. filed. |
| Amicus brief of Larger Detransitioners Community Including Public Officials, Healthcare Providers, and Researchers not accepted for filing. (October 17, 2024 - booklets and PDFs to be corrected.) |
| Brief amicus curiae of American Principles Project filed. |
| Amicus brief of Dr. Burgo, FAIR, and Genspect not accepted for filing. (October 17, 2024 - corrected booklets and PDFs to be submitted.) |
| Amicus brief of Manhattan Institute and Dr. Leor Sapir submitted. |
| Brief amici curiae of Isabelle Ayala, et al. filed. |
| Amicus brief of Larger Detransitioners Community Including Public Officials, Healthcare Providers, and Researchers submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Christopher Green submitted. |
| Amicus brief of The Family Action Council of Tennessee and Ten Other State Policy Councils submitted. |
| Amicus brief of America's Future, Public Advocate of the United States, Eagle Forum, Eagle Forum Foundation, U.S. Constitutional Rights Legal Defense Fund, Fitzgerald Griffin Foundation, LONANG Institute, Restoring Liberty Action Committee, and Conservative Legal Def. and Ed. Fund submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Professor Kurt T. Lash submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Independent Women's Law Center submitted. |
| Amicus brief of State of Texas submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Kentucky, Arkansas, Indiana, Alaska, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, and Wyoming submitted. |
| Amicus brief of America’s Frontline Doctors and Dr. Simone Gold, M.D., J.D. submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Governor Henry Dargan McMaster and Nine Additional Governors submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Liberty Counsel submitted. |
| Amicus brief of The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops and The Tennessee Catholic Conference submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Do No Harm submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Abigail Martinez submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Max Lazzara submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Advancing American Freedom, Inc. submitted. |
| Amicus brief of American Principles Project submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Fifty-Six Physicians submitted. |
| Amicus brief of State of Alabama submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Concerned Women for America and Samaritan’s Purse submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Family Research Council submitted. |
| Amicus brief of The Women's Liberation Front submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Claremont Institute's Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence submitted. |
| Amicus brief of American Principles Project submitted. |
| Amicus brief of International Non-Profit Organizations Advocating for Families Impacted By Gender Dysphoria submitted. |
| Brief amici curiae of America's Future, et al. filed. |
| Amicus brief of Citizens Defending Freedom submitted. |
| Amicus brief of The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission and The Tennessee Baptist Mission Board submitted. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Alabama filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Kentucky, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Manhattan Institute, et al. filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Abigail Martinez filed. |
| Amicus brief of The American College of Pediatricians; Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine; American Association of Christian Counselors; Association of American Physicians & Surgeons; Catholic Medical Association; Christian Medical & Dental Association not accepted for filing. (October 18, 2024) |
| Brief amicus curiae of Christopher Green filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Wisconsin Family Institute, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Advancing American Freedom, Inc., et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of America’s Frontline Doctors, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Frontline Policy Council, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Independent Council on Women’s Sports, et al. filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Ethics and Public Policy Center filed. (Oct. 18, 2024) |
| Amicus brief of Ethics and Public Policy Center not accepted for filing. (October 16, 2024 - corrected paper and electronic brief to be submitted.) |
| Amicus brief of American Principles Project not accepted for filing. (October 17, 2024 - duplicate submission.) |
| Brief amici curiae of Wisconsin Family Action, et al. filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Prof. Christopher R. Green filed. |
| Amicus brief of The American College of Pediatricians, et al. not accepted for filing (October 18, 2024 - Corrected version to be submitted). |
| Brief amicus curiae of Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies filed.(Distributed) |
| Brief amici curiae of The American College of Pediatricians, et al. filed (October 22, 2024). (Distributed) |
| Brief amici curiae of Larger Detransitioners Community Including Public Officials, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Brief amicus curiae of Ethics and Public Policy Center filed (October 18, 2024). |
| Amicus brief of The American College of Pediatricians; et al. not accepted for filing.( Corrected version to be submitted) (October 18, 2024) (October 18, 2024) |
| Brief amici curiae of The American College of Pediatricians, et al. filed.(Oct. 22, 2024) (Distributed) |
| Brief amicus curiae of Prof. Christopher Green filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Larger Detransitioners Community, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| Brief amici curiae of Joseph Burgo, Ph.D., et al. filed.(Oct. 22, 2024) (Distributed) |
| Brief amicus curiae of Claremont Institute's Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Scholars of Philosophy, Theology, Law, Politics, History, Literature and the Sciences filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of International Non-Profit Organizations Advocating for Families Impacted By Gender Dysphoria filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Liberty Counsel filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Fifty-Six Physicians filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Texas filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Concerned Women for America, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of The Family Action Council of Tennessee, et al. filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Alliance Defending Freedom filed. |
| Amicus brief of American Principles Project not accepted for filing.(Duplicate submission) (October 17, 2024) |
| Brief amicus curiae of The Governor of Texas filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Professor Kurt T. Lash filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Independent Women's Law Center filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Family Research Council filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Our Duty-USA filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Do No Harm filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Citizens Defending Freedom filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Max Lazzara filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Governor Henry Dargan McMaster, et al. filed. |
| Amicus brief of The Florida House of Representatives submitted. |
| Brief amicus curiae of The Women's Liberation Front filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of The Florida House of Representatives filed. |
| Amicus brief of State of Missouri submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Citizens for Self-Governance submitted. |
| Amicus brief of America First Legal Foundation submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Women's Declaration International USA submitted. |
| Amicus brief of State of Missouri not accepted for filing. (October 16, 2024 - corrected paper and electronic brief to be submitted.) |
| Brief amici curiae of Partners for Ethical Care, et al. filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of America First Legal Foundation filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Citizens for Self-Governance filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Women's Declaration International USA filed. |
| Amicus brief of State of Missouri not accepted for filing. (October 16, 2024) |
| Brief amicus curiae of Missouri filed.(Oct.22, 2024) (Distributed) |
| Amicus brief of Missouri not accepted for filing. (October 16, 2024 - corrected paper and electronic brief to be submitted.) |
| Brief amicus curiae of Missouri filed (October 22, 2024). (Distributed) |
| Amicus brief of Partners for Ethical Care, Kevin and Charmagne Cox, Joy Flores, Andrew Snow, Martha S., Kristine W., Bri Miller, Liz and Chris Doe, Yaacov Sheinfeld and Helen S., submitted. |
| Amicus brief of State Legislators, American Family Association, Inc., and AFA Action, Inc. submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Governor Greg Gianforte submitted. |
| Amicus brief of North Carolina Values Institute submitted. |
| Brief amici curiae of State Legislators, American Family Association, Inc., and AFA Action, Inc. filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of North Carolina Values Institute filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Governor Gianforte filed. |
| Brief of Jonathan Thomas Skrmetti, et al. submitted. |
| Brief of respondents Jonathan Thomas Skrmetti, et al. filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Professor James F. Blumstein filed. |
| Amicus brief of Professor James F. Blumstein submitted. |
| Motion for divided argument filed by the Solicitor General and respondents L.W., et al. in support of petitioner. |
| Motion of United States for divided argument submitted. |
| Motion for divided argument filed by the Solicitor General and respondents in support of petitioner. |
| Brief amici curiae of Williams Institute Scholars filed. |
| Amicus brief of Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence, Brady Center To Prevent Gun Violence, Team Enough, and March For Our Lives Action Fund submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Clinical Practice Guideline Experts submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Conservative Officials, Advisors, and Activists submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Family Law and Constitutional Law Scholars submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Equality Florida, Georgia Equality, Tennessee Equality Project, Equality Utah, and Wyoming Equality submitted. |
| Amicus brief of 17 HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS submitted. |
| Amicus brief of The Kentucky Plaintiffs, GLAD, and LGBTQ+ Advocates submitted. |
| Amicus brief of TransParent and Minority Veterans of America submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Dr. Erica E. Anderson, PhD, and Dr. Laura Edwards-Leeper, PhD submitted. |
| Amicus brief of interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth submitted. |
| Brief amici curiae of American Academy of Pediatrics and Additional National and State Medical and Mental Health Organizations filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. filed. |
| Amicus brief of Expert Researchers and Physicians submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Professors of Law, Medicine, and Public Health submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Foreign Non-Profit Organizations Advocating for the Rights of Transgender People submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Experts on Gender Affirming Care submitted. |
| Brief amici curiae of California, et al. filed. |
| Amicus brief of NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc. submitted. |
| Amicus brief of American Historical Association, Organization Of American Historians, LGBTQ+ History Association, and Historian Scholars submitted. |
| Amicus brief of The Trevor Project, Juvenile Law Center, National Center for Youth Law submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Constitutional Accountability Center submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network, et al. submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Elliot Page, et al. submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Expert Researchers and Physicians submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Grace and Parents of Transgender Youth submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Williams Institute Scholars submitted. |
| Amicus brief of The American Psychological Association and Other Leading Mental Health Organizations submitted. |
| Amicus brief of American Bar Association submitted. |
| Amicus brief of State of California submitted. |
| Amicus brief of interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Yale Philosophers submitted. |
| Brief amici curiae of Equality Florida, Georgia Equality, Tennessee Equality Project, Equality Utah, and Wyoming Equality filed. |
| Amicus brief of William Eskridge Jr., Steven Calabresi, Naomi Cahn, June Carbone, Lawrence Gostin, Christopher Riano, Amanda Shanor, and Alexander Volokh submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Families with Transgender Children submitted. |
| Amicus brief of 164 Members of Congress submitted. |
| Amicus brief of Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine (SEGM) submitted. |
| Amicus brief of American Academy of Pediatrics and Additional National and State Medical and Mental Health Organizations submitted. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine (SEGM) filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Family Law and Constitutional Law Scholars filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Society for Evidence-Based Gender Medicine (SEGM) in support of neither party filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of William Eskridge Jr., et al. filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of interACT: Advocates for Intersex Youth filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of William Eskridge Jr., Steven Calabresi, Naomi Cahn, June Carbone, Lawrence Gostin, Christopher Riano, Amanda Shanor, and Alexander Volokh filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Members of Congress filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Grace and Parents of Transgender Youth filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Giffords Law Center To Prevent Gun Violence, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of American Academy of Pediatrics, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Experts on Gender Affirming Care (Sept.13, 2024) filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Experts on Gender Affirming Care filed (Corrected brief filed - September 13, 2024). |
| Brief amici curiae of Dr. Erica E. Anderson, PhD, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of 17 Healthcare Providers filed. |
| Amicus brief of Experts on Gender Affirming Care submitted. |
| Brief amici curiae of The Kentucky Plaintiffs, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Family Law and Constitutional Law Scholars filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of GRACE, et al. filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of American Bar Association filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of The Kentucky Plaintiffs, GLAD, and LGBTQ+ Advocates filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of The Trevor Project, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of TransParent and Minority Veterans of America filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Conservative Officials, Advisors, and Activists filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund, et al. filed. |
| Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of American Historical Association, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Foreign Non-Profit Organizations Advocating for the Rights of Transgender People filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of The American Psychological Association, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Clinical Practice Guideline Experts filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Equality Florida, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Professors of Law, Medicine, and Public Health filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Yale Philosophers filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Elliot Page, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Expert Researchers and Physicians filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Families with Transgender Children filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Legal Scholars, et al. filed. |
| Brief amici curiae of Legal Scholars and National Women's Law Center filed. |
| Amicus brief of Legal Scholars and National Women's Law Center submitted. |
| Joint Appendix submitted. |
| Joint Appendix submitted. |
| Brief of L.W., By and Through Her Parents and Next Friends, Samantha Williams and Brian Williams, et al. submitted. |
| Brief of United States submitted. |
| Brief of petitioner United States filed. |
| Brief of respondents in support of petitioner L.W., By and Through Her Parents and Next Friends, Samantha Williams and Brian Williams, et al. filed. |
| Joint appendix (Volumes I & II) filed. |
| Joint appendix(Volumes I & II) filed. |
| Brief of respondents L.W., By and Through Her Parents and Next Friends, Samantha Williams and Brian Williams, et al. in support of petitioner filed. |
| Joint appendix (Volumes I & II) filed. (Statement of cost filed) |
| Motion to extend the time to file the briefs on the merits is granted. The time to file the joint appendix and petitioner's brief on the merits is extended to and including August 27, 2024. The time to file respondents' brief on the merits is extended to and including October 8, 2024. |
| Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted. |
| Motion of United States for an extension of time submitted. |
| Motion for an extension of time to file the briefs on the merits filed. |
| Petition GRANTED. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/20/2024. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/13/2024. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/6/2024. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/30/2024. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/23/2024. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/16/2024. |
| Rescheduled. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/9/2024. |
| Rescheduled. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/26/2024. |
| Rescheduled. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/19/2024. |
| Rescheduled. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2024. |
| Rescheduled. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/28/2024. |
| Rescheduled. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/22/2024. |
| Rescheduled. |
| DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2024. |
| Reply of petitioner United States filed. (Distributed) |
| Brief amicus curiae of Alabama filed. VIDED. |
| Brief of respondents Jonathan Skrmetti, Attorney General and Reporter for Tennessee, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED. |
| Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 5, 2024. |
| Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 5, 2024 to February 5, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Brief amici curiae of Elliot Page, et al. filed. VIDED. |
| Brief amici curiae of Foreign Non-Profit Organizations Advocating for the Rights of Transgender People filed. VIDED. |
| Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 5, 2024. |
| Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 6, 2023 to January 5, 2024, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 6, 2023) |
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