United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Calendar for Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona

February 2-5, 2026

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.


2026-02-02  9:00 am  Ceremonial Courtroom, Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona
Before: CALLAHAN, OWENS, and FRIEDLAND, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-73637Gaudencio Pacheco-Dominguez v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying cancellation of removal. Immigration BIA Subm.
21-70195Noel Herrera-Quintero v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying cancellation of removal and denying a subsequent motion to reopen removal proceedings.  Immigration BIA Subm.
25-1984Smith v. City of Mesa - An appeal from the district court's judgment after a jury trial in an employment discrimination action. [2:21-cv-01012-DJH] Civil AZ Subm.


2026-02-03  9:00 am  Ceremonial Courtroom, Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona
Before: CALLAHAN, OWENS, and FRIEDLAND, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
25-1370Arizona State Legislature, et al. v. Biden, et al. -  Appeal of a dismissal of an action challenging President Biden’s 2023 designation of the Ancestral Footprints National Monument in Arizona. [3:24-cv-08026-SMM] Civil AZ 15 min
25-1518Martinez, et al. v. City of Phoenix, et al. - Appeals from the district court's entry of judgment following a jury trial in an action arising from plaintiffs' arrests in connection with a protest. [2:21-cv-01212-DGC] Pr Non-HC AZ Def.


2026-02-04  9:00 am  Ceremonial Courtroom, Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona
Before: BERZON, CALLAHAN, and FRIEDLAND, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
23-15302Shawn Moore v. David Shinn - Appeal from the district court's summary judgment for correctional officials in a prisoner civil rights action.  [2:20-cv-01223-ROS] Pr Non-HC AZ 10 min
20-70674Epifanio Nape-Santiago v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges the denial of a continuance and the denial of withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture. Immigration BIA 15 min
21-70422Esau Medina-Mendoza v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Mexico petitions for review of the denial of deferral of removal under the Convention Against Torture.   Immigration BIA 15 min
25-2462Fresh Mix, LLC v. Pisanelli Bice, PLLC, et al. - Fresh Mix, LLC, appeals the district court's dismissal of its claims for RICO violations and legal malpractice. [2:24-cv-00397-RFB-NJK] Civil NV 15 min


2026-02-05  9:00 am  Ceremonial Courtroom, Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse, Phoenix Arizona
Before: BERZON, CALLAHAN, and FRIEDLAND, Circuit Judges
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
20-70845Marlin Lopez-Hernandez v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Guatemala challenges an agency decision denying a motion to reopen removal proceedings.  Immigration BIA Subm.
20-70936
21-70233		Manuel Vaquera-Oviedo v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying cancellation of removal and subsequent agency decision denying a motion to reopen removal proceedings.
 Immigration BIA 15 min
20-73617Octaviano Urias-Sepulveda v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying a motion to reopen removal proceedings.  Immigration BIA 10 min
21-70963Roberto Fernandez-Martinez v. Pamela Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying cancellation of removal. Immigration BIA Subm.
25-1138Ramos-Quintana v. Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision denying a motion to accept an untimely brief.  [A088-673-190] Immigration AZ 10 min


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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Sandra Day O'Connor U.S. Courthouse
401 West Washington Street
Phoenix AZ 85003-2117


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