State of New York, et al. v. Rollins, et al.
Plaintiff: STATE OF NEW YORK, STATE OF WISCONSIN, STATE OF WASHINGTON, STATE OF VERMONT, STATE OF RHODE ISLAND, STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, STATE OF NEW MEXICO, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, STATE OF NEVADA, STATE OF MINNESOTA, STATE OF MICHIGAN, STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS, STATE OF MARYLAND, STATE OF MAINE, STATE OF ILLINOIS, STATE OF HAWAII, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, STATE OF DELAWARE, STATE OF CONNECTICUT, STATE OF COLORADO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, STATE OF OREGON and STATE OF VIRGINIA
Defendant: BROOKE ROLLINS, in her official capacity as Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Case Number: 26-911
Filed: February 13, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes - APA Review/Appeal
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 9, 2026 Filing 26 TEXT ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 25) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The opening brief is due June 12, 2026. The answering briefs are due July 13, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the last answering brief is served. [Entered: 04/09/2026 03:37 PM]
April 6, 2026 Filing 25 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Brooke Rollins, Appellant United States Department of Agriculture. [Entered: 04/06/2026 10:27 PM]
April 6, 2026 Filing 24 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Michelle Rita Pascucci for Appellee State of Massachusetts. [Entered: 04/06/2026 11:42 AM]
March 16, 2026 Filing 23 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Yasmin Dagne for Appellee State of Maryland. [Entered: 03/16/2026 02:13 PM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 22 TEXT ORDER FILED. The motion (Docket Entry No. 15) for an extension of time to file the opening brief is granted. The opening brief is due April 13, 2026. The answering brief is due May 13, 2026. The optional reply brief is due 21 days after the answering brief is served. [Entered: 03/11/2026 04:39 PM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 21 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by David D. Day for Appellee State of Hawaii. [Entered: 03/11/2026 04:18 PM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 20 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Kalikoonalani Diara Fernandes for Appellee State of Hawaii. [Entered: 03/11/2026 04:16 PM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 19 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Patricia Ellen McCooey for Appellee State of Connecticut. [Entered: 03/11/2026 10:46 AM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 18 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Katherine Brady Dirks [Entered: 03/11/2026 09:02 AM]
March 11, 2026 Filing 17 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Katherine Brady Dirks for Appellee State of Massachusetts. [Entered: 03/11/2026 07:34 AM]
March 9, 2026 Filing 16 TERMINATED participation of unregistered attorney Counsel for Appellee Kristin Trabucchi, representing Appellee State of Maine. Party has alternate counsel. [Entered: 03/09/2026 12:56 PM]
March 6, 2026 Filing 15 MOTION to Extend Time to File Brief filed by Appellant Brooke Rollins, Appellant United States Department of Agriculture. [Entered: 03/06/2026 10:39 PM]
March 4, 2026 Filing 14 Attorney Samuel B. Stratton as Counsel for Appellee substituted for Attorney Ryan P. Kane. [Entered: 03/04/2026 10:00 AM]
March 4, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Samuel B. Stratton for Appellee State of Vermont replacing Ryan P. Kane. [Entered: 03/04/2026 07:03 AM]
February 27, 2026 Filing 12 TERMINATED participation of Counsel for Appellee Alice Riechers, representing Appellee State of Illinois. [counsel not admitted; party has admitted counsel] [Entered: 02/27/2026 02:46 PM]
February 27, 2026 Filing 11 Attorney Tillman J. Breckenridge as Counsel for Appellee substituted for Attorney Mikaela Austin Phillips. [Entered: 02/27/2026 02:28 PM]
February 27, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Tillman J. Breckenridge for Appellee State of Virginia replacing Mikaela Austin Phillips. [Entered: 02/27/2026 12:34 PM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 9 ADDED Counsel for Appellee Nicholas M. Vaz [Entered: 02/26/2026 12:21 PM]
February 26, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Nicholas M. Vaz for Appellee State of Rhode Island. [Entered: 02/26/2026 12:16 PM]
February 24, 2026 Filing 7 MEDIATION ORDER (text only). This case is released from the court's mediation program. Counsel may contact the Circuit Mediation Office at [email protected] to discuss services available through the Mediation Program or to request a settlement assessment conference. Information regarding the mediation program may be found at www.ca9.uscourts.gov/mediation. The briefing schedule previously established by the court remains in effect. [Entered: 02/24/2026 11:02 AM]
February 18, 2026 Filing 6 Attorney Sarah A . Hunger as Counsel for Appellee substituted for Attorney Katharine Roller. [Entered: 02/18/2026 03:45 PM]
February 18, 2026 Filing 5 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Sarah A . Hunger for Appellee State of Illinois replacing Katharine Roller. [Entered: 02/18/2026 02:44 PM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 4 Attorney Robert A. Koch as Counsel for Appellee substituted for Attorney Brian Simmonds Marshall, Leanne E. Hartmann, Sara Del Rubin. [Entered: 02/17/2026 04:35 PM]
February 17, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Robert A. Koch for Appellee State of Oregon replacing Leanne E. Hartmann, Sara Del Rubin, Brian Simmonds Marshall. [Entered: 02/17/2026 04:10 PM]
February 13, 2026 Filing 2 PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION SCHEDULE NOTICE. Preliminary Injunction Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 4/10/2026, Preliminary Injunction Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 3/13/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 2/18/2026. For appeal no. 26-911, 6:25-cv-02186-MTK.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: 02/13/2026 04:33 PM]
February 13, 2026 Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 6:25-cv-02186-MTK has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-911 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) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 02/13/2026 04:29 PM]

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