United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Calendar for William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington

May 18-22, 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.


2026-05-18  1:30 pm  7th Floor Courtroom 2, William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
25-2889Victoriano Francisco v. Bondi - A citizen of Guatemala petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' dismissal of an appeal of the denial of asylum and related relief.  [A202-097-560] Immigration W. WA Subm.
25-2963Lemus Leon, et al. v. Bondi - Citizens of Mexico petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision upholding an immigration judge's denial of asylum and related relief.     [A245-510-632] Immigration W. WA Subm.
25-3588Chen v. Bisignano - Appeal of a decision affirming the Commissioner of Social Security’s denial of claimant’s application for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act.  [3:24-cv-05479-TLF] Social Security W. WA 10 min
25-4096Singh v. Bondi - A citizen of India petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' dismissal of an appeal of the denial of asylum and related relief.    [A215-674-445] Immigration W. WA 10 min
24-6667USA v. Garcia - Appeal from conviction for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances. [2:20-cr-00197-RAJ-4] Criminal W. WA 15 min
25-2453County of Butte v. United States Department of Energy, et al. - Appeal of a dismissal of an action against the United States seeking compensation for the storage and disposal of spent nuclear fuel at the Idaho National Laboratory.
  [4:23-cv-00093-DCN]		 Civil ID 20 min


2026-05-19  9:00 am  7th Floor Courtroom 2, William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
24-7629USA v. Youngblood - Appeal from conviction for being an unlawful user of and addicted to a controlled substance in possession of a firearm. [9:24-cr-00022-DWM-1] Criminal MT 10 min
25-1267
25-4001		USA v. Rogers - Appeal from conviction for threatening to injure and murder a member of Congress and making harassing telephone calls, and appeal from judgment revoking probation. [1:23-cr-00112-SPW-1]
 		 Criminal MT 15 min
25-5620Vuvu, et al. v. Bondi - Citizens of Angola petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision upholding an immigration judge's denial of asylum and related relief.    [A246-562-747] Immigration W. WA 15 min
25-6945Harada Family Dental Care, PC v. Kapitus Servicing, Inc., et al. - An appeal from the district court's order denying leave to appeal the bankruptcy court's order denying a motion to compel arbitration. [4:25-cv-00057-BMM] Bankruptcy MT 15 min
24-2759
24-6394		USA v. Ruiz-Hernandez - Appeal from conviction on multiple offenses involving human trafficking and money laundering.   [2:22-cr-00197-JLR-1]
 		 Criminal W. WA 20 min


2026-05-20  9:00 am  7th Floor Courtroom 2, William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
24-1342Puerto Cerrato, et al. v. Bondi - Citizens of Honduras petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision upholding an immigration judge's denial of asylum and related relief.    [A220-489-955] Immigration W. WA 10 min
24-7120Taylor, et al. v. Washington Department of Corrections, et al. - Appeal from the district court's dismissal of an action by former Washington Department of Corrections employees alleging wrongful terminations.  [3:23-cv-06186-MLP] Civil W. WA 10 min
25-1070Brock, et al. v. City of Bellingham, et al. - Appeal from the dismissal of an action brought by former City employees who refused to comply with a COVID-19 vaccination mandate. [2:24-cv-00850-BJR] Civil W. WA 10 min
25-3282Seagraves, et al. v. Washington State Department of Children Youth and Families, et al. - Appeal from the district court's dismissal of an action brought by former employees of the Washington Department of Children, Youth, and Families alleging wrongful termination of employment.  [3:24-cv-05081-TMC] Civil W. WA 10 min
25-3863Colombo, et al. v. Washington Department of Natural Resources, et al. - Appeal from the district court's dismissal of an action brought by former employees of the Washington Department of Natural Resources alleging wrongful termination.  [3:24-cv-05887-DGE] Civil W. WA 10 min
24-7460Nilsen, et al. v. University of Washington, et al. - Appeal from the district court's summary judgment for University of Washington defendants in an action alleging wrongful termination.  [2:23-cv-01498-MJP] Civil W. WA 15 min
25-2393
25-2561		Diamond v. Collinson, et al. - Appeals from the denial of qualified immunity to law enforcement officers in an action alleging excessive force.  [3:22-cv-00346-SI]
 Civil OR 15 min


2026-05-21  9:00 am  7th Floor Courtroom 2, William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
25-2187USA v. Hall - Appeal from denial of motion to withdraw guilty plea to assault of federal officers. [2:16-cr-00225-RSM-1] Criminal W. WA 10 min
25-2539Storey, et al. v. Amazon.com, Inc., et al. - Appeal of a dismissal of a diversity putative class action alleging several claims arising from the delayed delivery of an item plaintiff ordered from Amazon.com Services LLC. [2:23-cv-01529-KKE] Civil W. WA 15 min
25-2692Pena-Lopez v. Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an immigration judge's decision affirming an asylum officer's negative reasonable fear determination.  [A206-090-631] Immigration C. CA 15 min
25-3308Krzesni v. Wellpinit School District, et al. - An appeal from the district court's summary judgment in a whistleblower action under the National Defense Authorization Act. [2:24-cv-00040-MKD] Civil E. WA 15 min
25-3837Cody v. Bisignano - 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 Title II and XVI of the Social Security Act.  [3:24-cv-05294-SKV] Social Security W. WA 15 min


2026-05-22  9:00 am  7th Floor Courtroom 2, William K. Nakamura Courthouse, Seattle Washington
Case No. Title Nature Origin Time / Side
24-6656Jobes v. City of Bellevue - An appeal from the district court's summary judgment in an employment discrimination action regarding a vaccination requirement. [2:23-cv-00839-TSZ] Civil W. WA 10 min
25-3542Luxton v. Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs - An appeal from the district court's summary judgment in an employment discrimination action regarding a vaccination requirement. [3:23-cv-05238-DGE] Civil W. WA 15 min
25-2500Cabezas-Lopez, et al. v. Bondi - Citizens of Colombia challenge the Board of Immigration Appeals' summary dismissal of their appeal of their orders of removal. [A245-668-438] Immigration W. WA 10 min
25-3846Rojas-Arroyo, et al. v. Bondi - Citizens of Mexico petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' decision upholding an immigration judge's denial of asylum and related relief.     [A245-702-272] Immigration W. WA 10 min
25-1741Davis v. Bisignano - 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 Title II and XVI of the Social Security Act.  [2:24-cv-00250-BAT] Social Security W. WA 15 min
25-4848Cruz Matas v. Bondi - A citizen of Mexico challenges an agency decision declining to conduct a competency hearing in removal proceedings.  [A091-723-640] Immigration C. CA 15 min


Location Addresses


U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
William K. Nakamura U.S. Courthouse
1010 Fifth Avenue
Seattle WA 98104


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