Firearms Plcy Coaltn v. Blanche
Plaintiff: Firearms Policy Coalition, Incorporated, Second Amendment Foundation, Gavin Pate and George Mandry
Defendant: Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General, in her official capacity and Todd Wallace Blanche, Acting U.S. Attorney General, in her official capacity
Case Number: 25-11328
Filed: December 9, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 20, 2026 Filing 45 CASE CAPTION updated. Additional appeal filed. [45] NOA filed by Appellant Mr. Todd Wallace Blanche, Acting U.S. Attorney General. [45] [25-11328] (CAS) [Entered: 05/20/2026 08:49 AM]
May 11, 2026 Filing 44 EXTENSION RECEIVED for Appellant Mr. Todd Wallace Blanche, Acting U.S. Attorney General. Extension Granted to and including 07/02/2026. A/Pet's Brief deadline updated to 07/02/2026 for Appellant Todd Wallace Blanche, Acting U.S. Attorney General [25-11328] (MBC) [Entered: 05/11/2026 03:19 PM]
May 11, 2026 Filing 43 UNOPPOSED LEVEL 1 EXTENSION REQUESTED by Appellant Mr. Todd Wallace Blanche, Acting U.S. Attorney General for filing opening brief until 07/02/2026 [25-11328] (Kevin Benjamin Soter ) [Entered: 05/11/2026 11:37 AM]
April 23, 2026 Filing 42 BRIEFING NOTICE ISSUED A/Pet's Brief Due on 06/02/2026 for Appellant Todd Wallace Blanche, Acting U.S. Attorney General. [25-11328] (DDL) [Entered: 04/23/2026 08:16 AM]
April 23, 2026 Filing 41 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL FILED. Admitted Exhibits on File in District Court? No. Video/Audio Exhibits on File in District Court? No Electronic ROA deadline satisfied. [25-11328] (DDL) [Entered: 04/23/2026 08:16 AM]
April 8, 2026 Filing 40 LETTER OF ADVISEMENT. Reason: updated caption [25-11328] (CAS) [Entered: 04/08/2026 09:13 AM]
March 26, 2026 Filing 38 ELECTRONIC RECORD ON APPEAL REQUESTED from District Court for 4:24-CV-565. Electronic ROA due on 04/10/2026. [25-11328] (PAC) [Entered: 03/26/2026 02:50 PM]
March 26, 2026 Filing 36 DISTRICT COURT ORDER of 03/17/2026 motion to clarify or modify order and final judgment is granted [25-11328] (PAC) [Entered: 03/26/2026 02:49 PM]
January 21, 2026 Filing 32 COURT ORDER denying Motion to stay further proceedings in this court filed by Appellant Ms. Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General [ # 10 ] [25-11328] (JJF) [Entered: 01/21/2026 08:28 AM]
January 14, 2026 Filing 22 RESPONSE/OPPOSITION filed by Firearms Policy Coalition, Incorporated, Mr. George Mandry, Mr. Gavin Pate and Second Amendment Foundation [22] to the Motion filed by Appellant Ms. Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General [ # 10 ] Date of Service: 01/14/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellees: Bergstrom, Cooper, Patterson, Thompson; Attorney for Appellants: Holt, Raab, Soter. [25-11328] (David H. Thompson ) [Entered: 01/14/2026 01:14 PM]
January 6, 2026 Filing 21 INITIAL CASE CHECK by Attorney Advisor complete. Action: Case OK to Process after monitoring for Doc.#39, motion to clarify or modify. [21] Initial AA Check Due satisfied.. [25-11328] (RSM) [Entered: 01/06/2026 02:38 PM]
January 6, 2026 Filing 19 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) William V. Bergstrom for party(s) Appellee George Mandry Appellee Firearms Policy Coalition, Incorporated Appellee Gavin Pate Appellee Second Amendment Foundation, in case 25-11328 [25-11328] (RSM) [Entered: 01/06/2026 02:16 PM]
January 6, 2026 Filing 17 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Peter A. Patterson for party(s) Appellee George Mandry Appellee Firearms Policy Coalition, Incorporated Appellee Gavin Pate Appellee Second Amendment Foundation, in case 25-11328 [25-11328] (RSM) [Entered: 01/06/2026 02:15 PM]
January 6, 2026 Filing 14 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) David H. Thompson for party(s) Appellee George Mandry Appellee Firearms Policy Coalition, Incorporated Appellee Gavin Pate Appellee Second Amendment Foundation, in case 25-11328 [25-11328] (RSM) [Entered: 01/06/2026 11:14 AM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 13 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-11328] (William V. Bergstrom ) [Entered: 01/05/2026 10:04 AM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 12 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-11328] (Peter A. Patterson ) [Entered: 01/05/2026 10:03 AM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 11 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-11328] (David H. Thompson ) [Entered: 01/05/2026 10:01 AM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 10 MOTION filed by Appellant Ms. Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General to stay further proceedings in this court. Reason: pending the Supreme Court's decisions in Wolford v. Lopez, No. 24-1046, and United States v. Hemani, No. 24-1234. Date of service: 01/05/2026 Response/Opposition due on 01/26/2026. [25-11328] REVIEWED AND/OR EDITED - The original text prior to review appeared as follows: OPPOSED MOTION filed by Appellant Ms. Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General to stay further proceedings in this court. Reason: pending the Supreme Court's decisions in Wolford v. Lopez, No. 24-1046, and United States v. Hemani, No. 24-1234. Date of service: 01/05/2026 via email - Attorney for Appellee: Cooper; Attorney for Appellants: Holt, Raab, Soter [25-11328] (Kevin Benjamin Soter ) [Entered: 01/05/2026 09:59 AM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 8 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Michael S. Raab for party(s) Appellant Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General, in case 25-11328 [25-11328] (RSM) [Entered: 01/02/2026 11:02 AM]
January 5, 2026 Filing 6 APPEARANCE FORM FILED by Attorney(s) Kevin Benjamin Soter for party(s) Appellant Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General, in case 25-11328 [25-11328] (RSM) [Entered: 01/02/2026 10:59 AM]
December 22, 2025 Filing 5 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? No. [25-11328] (Michael S. Raab ) [Entered: 12/22/2025 02:48 PM]
December 22, 2025 Filing 4 APPEARANCE FORM for the court's review. Lead Counsel? Yes. [25-11328] (Kevin Benjamin Soter ) [Entered: 12/22/2025 01:03 PM]
December 9, 2025 Filing 1 CIVIL RIGHTS CASE docketed. NOA filed by Appellant Ms. Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General [25-11328] (JJF) [Entered: 12/09/2025 11:22 AM]

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Plaintiff: Firearms Policy Coalition, Incorporated
Represented By: Richard Brent Cooper
Represented By: Peter A. Patterson
Represented By: William V. Bergstrom
Represented By: David H. Thompson
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Plaintiff: Second Amendment Foundation
Represented By: Richard Brent Cooper
Represented By: Peter A. Patterson
Represented By: William V. Bergstrom
Represented By: David H. Thompson
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Plaintiff: Gavin Pate
Represented By: Richard Brent Cooper
Represented By: Peter A. Patterson
Represented By: William V. Bergstrom
Represented By: David H. Thompson
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Plaintiff: George Mandry
Represented By: Richard Brent Cooper
Represented By: Peter A. Patterson
Represented By: William V. Bergstrom
Represented By: David H. Thompson
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Defendant: Pamela Bondi, U.S. Attorney General, in her official capacity
Represented By: Samuel S. Holt
Represented By: Michael S. Raab
Represented By: Kevin Benjamin Soter
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Defendant: Todd Wallace Blanche, Acting U.S. Attorney General, in her official capacity
Represented By: Michael S. Raab
Represented By: Samuel S. Holt
Represented By: Kevin Benjamin Soter
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