Vaquiz-Rodriguez, et al. v. Blanche
Petitioner: KAREN VAQUIZ-RODRIGUEZ and B. L.-V.
Respondent: PAMELA BONDI, ATTORNEY GENERAL and TODD BLANCHE, ACTING ATTORNEY GENERAL
Amicus Curiae: DEBORAH ANKER, CATHERINE BRIDDICK, MOIRA DUSTIN, GEOFF GILBERT, GUY S. GOODWIN-GILL, ANNA HOOD, STEPHEN LEGOMSKY, AUDREY MACKLIN, SUSAN MARTIN, JANE MCADAM, CHRISTEL QUERTON, JAYA RAMJI-NOGALES, ANDREW SCHOENHOLTZ and CENTER FOR GENDER AND REFUGEE STUDIES
Case Number: 25-6522
Filed: October 16, 2025
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

This docket was last retrieved on April 8, 2026. A more recent docket listing may be available from PACER.

Date Filed Document Text
April 8, 2026 Filing 37 Respondent Pamela Bondi substituted by Todd Blanche effective 04/08/2026. [Entered: 04/08/2026 12:06 PM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 36 ADDED Counsel for Amicus Curiae - Pending Neela O. Chakravartula, Amicus Curiae - Pending Center for Gender and Refugee Studies [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 04/03/2026 03:32 PM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 35 AMICUS BRIEF and MOTION for leave to file amicus brief filed by The Center for Gender & Refugee Studies. [25-6522, 24-2999] [Entered: 04/03/2026 02:36 PM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 34 CLERK ACTION: Amicus Brief submitted at DE 31 by Roundtable of Former Immigration Judges is filed. No paper copies are required. [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 04/03/2026 12:38 PM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 33 ADDED Amicus Curaie Roundtable of Former Immigration Judges, et al., Counsel for Amicus Curiae Steven H. Schulman [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 04/03/2026 12:37 PM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 32 ADDED Amicus Curiae - Pending Immigration & Refugee Law Scholars, Deborah Anker, et al. Counsel for Amicus Curiae - Pending Sabrineh Ardalan [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 04/03/2026 10:10 AM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 31 AMICUS BRIEF by government or with consent submitted for filing by Roundtable of Former Immigration Judges. [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 04/03/2026 09:38 AM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 30 DEFECTIVE --- AMICUS BRIEF by government or with consent submitted for filing by Roundtable of Former Immigration Judges. [25-6522, 24-2999]--[Duplicate entry, correct entry is DE 67 in 24-2999] [Entered: 04/03/2026 09:39 AM] [Edited: 04/03/2026 09:53 AM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 29 DEFECTIVE --- AMICUS BRIEF and MOTION for leave to file amicus brief filed by Immigration & Refugee Law Scholars in Support of Petitioners. [25-6522, 24-2999]--[Duplicate entry, correct DE is 65 in 24-2999] [Entered: 04/03/2026 09:16 AM] [Edited: 04/03/2026 09:52 AM]
April 3, 2026 Filing 28 AMICUS BRIEF and MOTION for leave to file amicus brief filed by Immigration & Refugee Law Scholars in Support of Petitioners. [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 04/03/2026 09:12 AM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 27 ADDED Counsel for Petitioner Brooke Rae Newman [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 03/31/2026 11:46 AM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 26 ADDED Counsel for Petitioner David Jason de Jesus [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 03/31/2026 11:45 AM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 25 ADDED Counsel for Petitioner Cassidy Eckrote [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 03/31/2026 11:43 AM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 24 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Brooke Rae Newman for Petitioner B. L.-V., Petitioner Karen Vaquiz-Rodriguez. [25-6522, 24-2999] [Entered: 03/31/2026 11:33 AM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 23 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David Jason de Jesus for Petitioner B. L.-V., Petitioner Karen Vaquiz-Rodriguez. [25-6522, 24-2999] [Entered: 03/31/2026 11:28 AM]
March 31, 2026 Filing 22 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Cassidy Eckrote for Petitioner B. L.-V., Petitioner Karen Vaquiz-Rodriguez. [25-6522, 24-2999] [Entered: 03/31/2026 10:56 AM]
March 30, 2026 Filing 21 CLERK ACTION: Opening Brief submitted at DE 20 by Petitioner B. L.-V., Petitioner Karen Vaquiz-Rodriguez is filed. No paper copies are required. [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 03/30/2026 12:26 PM]
March 27, 2026 Filing 20 OPENING BRIEF submitted for filing by Petitioner Karen Vaquiz-Rodriguez, Petitioner B. L.-V.. [25-6522, 24-2999]--[COURT UPDATE: Corrected PDF attached as of 3/30/2026, REPLACING original attachment] [Entered: 03/27/2026 03:05 PM] [Edited: 03/30/2026 12:24 PM]
February 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER FILED. The unopposed motion (Docket Entry No. 55) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The opening brief in No. 25-6522 is due March 27, 2026. The answering brief in No. 25-6522 is due April 27, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 02/12/2026 04:51 PM]
February 12, 2026 Filing 18 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Petitioner Karen Vaquiz-Rodriguez, Petitioner B. L.-V.. [25-6522, 24-2999] [Entered: 02/12/2026 06:45 AM]
February 9, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 51) by Thayane M. Martinez to withdraw as counsel is granted. The opening brief in No. 25-6522 remains due March 6, 2026. The answering brief is due April 6, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 02/09/2026 09:10 AM]
January 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER FILED. Respondents motion to consolidate these petitions for review (Doc. 49) is GRANTED. Case No. 24-2999 is removed from the February 11, 2026 argument calendar and is returned to the Clerks office for assignment to a new panel when Case No. 25-6522 is fully briefed. The existing briefing schedule in 25-6522 shall continue in effect. [24-2999, 25-6522] [Entered: 01/16/2026 05:01 PM]
December 29, 2025 Filing 15 ADDED Counsel for Respondent Jeffery R. Leist [Entered: 12/29/2025 01:07 PM]
December 29, 2025 Filing 14 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jeffery R. Leist for Respondent Pamela Bondi. [Entered: 12/29/2025 08:42 AM]
December 22, 2025 Filing 13 MOTION to Consolidate filed by Respondent Pamela Bondi. [Entered: 12/22/2025 06:50 PM]
December 17, 2025 Filing 12 Attorney Jennifer A. Bowen as Counsel for Respondent substituted for Attorney Alexander Jacob Lutz. [Entered: 12/17/2025 01:47 PM]
December 17, 2025 Filing 11 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Jennifer A. Bowen for Respondent Pamela Bondi replacing Alexander Jacob Lutz. [Entered: 12/17/2025 12:40 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 10 TEXT ORDER FILED. The unopposed motion (Docket Entry No. 9) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The opening brief is due March 6, 2026. The answering brief is due April 6, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 11/25/2025 05:02 PM]
November 25, 2025 Filing 9 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Petitioner Karen Vaquiz-Rodriguez, Petitioner B. L.-V.. [Entered: 11/25/2025 07:32 AM]
October 23, 2025 Filing 8 CERTIFIED ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD filed by DOJ Executive Office for Immigration Review. [Entered: 10/23/2025 08:48 AM]
October 21, 2025 Filing 7 ADDED Counsel for Respondent Anthony Cardozo Payne [Entered: 10/21/2025 09:42 AM]
October 20, 2025 Filing 6 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Anthony Cardozo Payne for Respondent Pamela Bondi. [Entered: 10/20/2025 05:39 PM]
October 17, 2025 Filing 5 ADDED Counsel for Respondent Alexander Jacob Lutz [Entered: 10/17/2025 01:45 PM]
October 17, 2025 Filing 4 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Alexander Jacob Lutz for Respondent Pamela Bondi. [Entered: 10/17/2025 12:38 PM]
October 16, 2025 Filing 3 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Certified Administrative Record due (Respondent) 11/25/2025, Immigration Petitioner Opening Brief due (Petitioner) 1/5/2026, Immigration Respondent Answering Brief due (Respondent) 2/3/2026. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1 [Entered: 10/16/2025 10:59 AM]
October 16, 2025 Filing 2 CASE OPENED. Petition for Review has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on 10/16/2025. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-6522 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants), review the #Appellate Practice Guide, and counsel for petitioner(s) should also review the #Immigration Outline and consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 10/16/2025 10:55 AM]
October 16, 2025 Filing 1 PETITION FOR REVIEW filed by Petitioner B. L.-V., Petitioner Karen Vaquiz-Rodriguez. [Entered: 10/16/2025 10:49 AM]

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Petitioner: KAREN VAQUIZ-RODRIGUEZ
Represented By: Ted A. Hages
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