United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Calendar for The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon

February 3-7, 2025

Note: Calendar entries may change up until the hearing date. Please remember to check the docket report for updates. Case synopses are prepared by court staff for the convenience of the reader.


2025-02-03  9:00 am  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
23-2533USA v. Sanchez - Appeal from conviction on six counts of aiding and assisting in the preparation and preparation of false and fraudulent income tax returns. [1:21-cr-00238-BLW-1] Criminal ID 10 min
23-3375USA v. Hamburg - Appeal from sentence for two counts of transportation of a minor to engage in criminal sexual activity. [1:22-cr-00140-BLW-1] Criminal ID 10 min
23-3921USA v. Larkins - Appeal from conviction for possession with intent to distribute heroin. [3:21-cr-00250-MO-1] Criminal OR 10 min
23-35408Eldon Samuel, III v. Terema Carlin - An Idaho state prisoner appeals the denial of his habeas corpus petition challenging his conviction for first and second degree murder. [2:20-cv-00545-REP] Habeas ID 15 min
23-4182USA v. Rodvelt - Appeal from conviction for assault on a federal officer, and using and discharging a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, in connection with the booby-trapping of a house in rural Oregon. [1:19-cr-00454-MC-1] Criminal OR 15 min
24-2697PharmacyChecker.com LLC v. LegitScript LLC - An appeal from the district court's order denying summary judgment in an antitrust action. [3:22-cv-00252-SI] Civil OR 15 min


2025-02-04  9:00 am  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
23-35225USA v. Steven Rockett - A Federal prisoner appeals the denial of his 28 U.S.C. § 2255 motion challenging his conviction for child pornography offenses. [3:19-cv-01850-SI] Habeas OR 10 min
24-455Cochran v. O'Malley - Appeal of a decision affirming the Commissioner of Social Security’s denial of claimant’s application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act. [3:23-cv-05166-BAT] Social Security W. WA 10 min
24-5057USA v. Jonas - Appeal from denial of motion for reduction of sentence. [3:17-cr-00050-HZ-1] Criminal OR 10 min
23-35304
23-4221
Faith McLain v. Francis McLain - Appeal of the district court's partial summary judgment in favor of intervenor United States in a quiet title action, in which United States sought to assert federal tax liens on appellant's interest in the property and appellant counterclaimed for refund of tax penalties. [1:16-cv-00036-SPW]
Civil MT 15 min
24-2419Boudjerada, et al. v. Medary, et al. - An appeal from the denial of summary judgment to law enforcement officials in an action brought by individuals who were arrested in 2020 for violating a city-wide curfew in Eugene, Oregon.  [6:20-cv-01265-AA] Civil OR 15 min
24-447Sancho v. County of Jackson, et al. - An appeal from the district court's denial on summary judgment of qualified immunity to Jackson County jail officials in an action alleging excessive force.  [1:20-cv-01232-CL] Civil OR 15 min


2025-02-05  9:00 am  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
23-3521USA v. Pranzetti - Appeal from judgment revoking supervised release.  [3:10-cr-00354-IM-1] Criminal OR 10 min
23-3866USA v. Dibee - Appeal of order of restitution. [6:22-cr-00134-MC-1] Criminal OR 10 min
23-4413Mackay v. Bludworth, et al. - A Montana state prisoner appeals the district court's judgment dismissing as untimely his habeas corpus petition challenging his conviction for mitigated deliberate homicide.
[4:23-cv-00051-BMM-JTJ]
Habeas MT 10 min
23-3937USA v. Graybael - Appeal from conviction for felony assault resulting in serious bodily injury. [3:23-cr-00199-IM-1] Criminal OR 15 min
24-3756Fettkether v. Progressive Northwestern Insurance Company - Appeal of a judgment in a diversity insurance coverage action. [1:23-cv-00018-SPW] Civil MT 15 min
24-1570Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America v. Stolfi - Interlocutory appeal from the district court's partial summary judgment for plaintiff in an action challenging Oregon House Bill 4005, providing for drug-pricing transparency. [6:19-cv-01996-MO] Civil OR 20 min


2025-02-06  9:00 am  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
23-4120Helena Hunters and Anglers Association, et al. v. Moore, et al. - Appeal of a summary judgment in favor of the U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service concerning a revised forest plan for the Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest in Montana. [9:22-cv-00126-DWM] Civil MT 20 min
23-2882
23-2886
23-3146
Center for Biological Diversity, et al. v. United States Forest Service, et al. - Appeals, and cross appeals, of a judgment in an action involving the U.S. Forest Service’s approval of a vegetation management project in the Kootenai National Forest in Montana.  [9:22-cv-00114-DWM]

Civil MT 20 min
24-1296Sterling v. Feek, et al. - An appeal from the dismissal of a claim alleging constitutional violations arising from the denial of unemployment benefits funded through the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation Program. [3:22-cv-05250-DGE] Civil W. WA 20 min


2025-02-07  9:00 am  2nd Floor Courtroom, The Pioneer Courthouse, Portland Oregon
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
24-1082USA v. Mahan - Appeal from denial of motion for compassionate release. [1:19-cr-00233-DCN-2] Criminal ID 10 min
24-1253USA v. Keast - Appeal from sentence for firearm possession by felon. [3:22-cr-00297-HZ-1] Criminal OR 10 min
24-1264Limaco Leyva, et al. v. Garland - Citizens of Peru petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision upholding an immigration judge's denial of asylum and related relief.    [A243-091-781] Immigration W. WA 10 min
24-619Poliakov v. O'Malley - Appeal of a decision affirming the Commissioner of Social Security’s denial of claimant’s application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under Titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act. [2:23-cv-00428-MLP] Social Security W. WA 15 min
24-179State of Alaska Department of Fish and Game v. Federal Subsistence Board, et al. - Appeal of a dismissal of an action against the Federal Subsistence Board, challenging its authority to open an emergency subsistence hunt on federal lands for the Organized Village of Kake, Alaska at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. [3:20-cv-00195-SLG] Civil AK 20 min


Location Addresses


U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Pioneer Courthouse
700 SW 6th Avenue
Portland OR 97204-1369


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