Hasan Husain, et al v. Tennessee Board of Regents, et al
Plaintiff: HASAN HUSAIN and LAYLA SOLIZ
Defendant: TENNESSEE BOARD OF REGENTS, TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE and RANDY BOYD, in his official capacity as the President of the University of Tennessee
Case Number: 26-5388
Filed: April 30, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 25, 2026 Filing 10 Mediation Office is no longer involved in this appeal. (MLB) [Entered: 06/25/2026 10:18 AM]
June 8, 2026 Filing 9 BRIEFING LETTER SENT setting briefing schedule: appellant brief due 07/20/2026; appellee brief due 08/19/2026. (SSS) [Entered: 06/08/2026 11:37 AM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 8 APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Mr. Hasan Husain and Ms. Layla Soliz by Arlene Amarante. Certificate of Service: 06/02/2026. [26-5388] (AA) [Entered: 06/02/2026 02:35 PM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 7 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. Name of Counsel: Arlene Amarante ; Mr. Hasan Husain and Ms. Layla Soliz makes the following disclosure: 1. Is said party a subsidiary or affiliate of a publicly owned corporation? No 2. Is there a publicly owned corporation, not a party to the appeal, with a financial interest in the outcome? No Certificate of Service: 06/02/2026. [26-5388] (AA) [Entered: 06/02/2026 11:20 AM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 6 CIVIL APPEAL STATEMENT OF PARTIES AND ISSUES filed by Attorney Ms. Arlene Amarante for Appellants Mr. Hasan Husain and Ms. Layla Soliz. Is this case a cross-appeal? No ; Has this case or a related one been before this court previously? No ; Please identify the party(ies) the appeal is being taken against: Randy Boyd and University of Tennessee ; Issues: Whether the district court erred in concluding, as a matter of law, that the law school lawn was not subject to the public forum doctrine, and in dismissing Plaintiff's First Amendment claim on that basis. Whether the district court erred in resolving disputed questions of fact at the Rule 12(b)(6) stage, contrary to the standard requiring that well-pleaded factual allegations be accepted as true and construed in the light most favorable to the plaintiff. . Certificate of Service: 06/02/2026. [26-5388] (AA) [Entered: 06/02/2026 11:06 AM]
June 2, 2026 Filing 5 **LOCKED REFILED AS RE #8**APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Mr. Hasan Husain and Ms. Layla Soliz by Arlene Amarante. Certificate of Service: 06/02/2026. [26-5388]--[Edited 06/02/2026 by SSS] (AA) [Entered: 06/02/2026 10:38 AM]
May 19, 2026 Filing 4 APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Randy Boyd and University of Tennessee by Michael D. Fitzgerald. Certificate of Service: 05/19/2026. [26-5388] (MDF) [Entered: 05/19/2026 08:19 AM]
May 15, 2026 Filing 3 **LOCKED REFILED AT RE #4***APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Randy Boyd and University of Tennessee by Michael D. Fitzgerald. Certificate of Service: 05/15/2026. [26-5388]--[Edited 05/19/2026 by SSS] (MDF) [Entered: 05/15/2026 09:38 AM]
May 1, 2026 Filing 2 MEDIATION OFFICE is involved in this appeal. VIDEO CONFERENCE: A Mediation conference has been scheduled for 06/08/2026 at 2:00 PM (ET) with John A. Minter. [Please open notice for important details and deadlines.] (LMR) [Entered: 05/01/2026 12:11 PM]
April 30, 2026 Filing 1 Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellants Mr. Hasan Husain and Layla Soliz. Transcript needed: n. (SSS) [Entered: 04/30/2026 09:50 AM]

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Plaintiff: HASAN HUSAIN
Represented By: Arlene Amarante
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