Robert Levine v. FAA
Petitioner: Robert Levine
Respondent: Federal Aviation Administration
Amicus Curiae: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of the District of Columbia, Electronic Frontier Foundation, National Press Photographers Association and Professional Photographers of America
Case Number: 26-1054
Filed: March 16, 2026
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, D.C. Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 4, 2026 AMICUS FOR PETITIONER BRIEF [2191688] filed by American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of the District of Columbia, Electronic Frontier Foundation, National Press Photographers Association and Professional Photographers of America [Service Date: 09/04/2026 ] Length of Brief: 5,513 words. [26-1054] (Schulz, David) [Entered: 09/04/2026 05:27 PM]
September 4, 2026 NOTICE [2191685] of intention to participate as amicus curiae [Disclosure Listing: Attached] filed by American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of the District of Columbia, Electronic Frontier Foundation, National Press Photographers Association, and Professional Photographers of America [Service Date: 09/04/2026 ] [26-1054] (Schulz, David) [Entered: 09/04/2026 05:00 PM]
August 28, 2026 SEPARATE STATUTORY ADDENDUM [2190501] to Appellant/Petitioner brief [ # 2190499-2 ] filed by Robert Levine [Service Date:08/28/2026 ] [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 08/28/2026 03:49 PM]
August 28, 2026 JOINT APPENDIX [2190500] filed by Robert Levine [Volumes: 1] [Service Date: 08/28/2026 ] [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 08/28/2026 03:48 PM]
August 28, 2026 PETITIONER BRIEF [2190499] filed by Robert Levine [Service Date: 08/28/2026 ] Length of Brief: 11,207 Words. [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 08/28/2026 03:46 PM]
August 19, 2026 CONSENT UNOPPOSED MOTION [2188932] to supplement record filed by Robert Levine [Service Date: 08/19/2026 ] Length Certification: 382 Words. [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 08/19/2026 12:35 PM]
July 15, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2183389] filed granting petitioner's consent motion to extend time to file the opening brief [ # 2183328-2 ], setting briefing schedule: PETITIONER Brief due 08/28/2026. APPENDIX due 08/28/2026. RESPONDENT Brief due on 09/28/2026. PETITIONER Reply Brief due 10/19/2026 [26-1054] [Entered: 07/15/2026 04:06 PM]
July 15, 2026 UNOPPOSED MOTION [2183328] to extend time to file brief to 08/28/2026 filed by Robert Levine [Service Date: 07/15/2026 ] Length Certification: 549 Words. [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 07/15/2026 12:26 PM]
June 9, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2177657] filed granting petitioner's unopposed motion to extend time [ # 2177536-2 ], The following revised briefing schedule will now apply: PETITIONER Brief due 07/30/2026. APPENDIX due 07/30/2026. RESPONDENT Brief due on 08/31/2026. PETITIONER Reply Brief due 09/21/2026 [26-1054] [Entered: 06/09/2026 10:16 AM]
June 8, 2026 UNOPPOSED MOTION [2177536] to extend time to file brief to 07/30/2026 filed by Robert Levine [Service Date: 06/08/2026 ] Length Certification: 433 Words. [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 06/08/2026 03:54 PM]
May 21, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2174561] filed setting briefing schedule: PETITIONER Brief due 06/30/2026. APPENDIX due 06/30/2026. RESPONDENT Brief due on 07/30/2026. PETITIONER Reply Brief due 08/20/2026. [26-1054] [Entered: 05/21/2026 06:07 PM]
May 18, 2026 CERTIFIED INDEX TO RECORD [2173909] filed by FAA [Service Date: 05/18/2026 ] [26-1054] (Griffin, Sarah) [Entered: 05/18/2026 04:09 PM]
April 28, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2170907] filed granting motion to extend time [ # 2170149-2 ]; extending Clerk order initial submissions for appellee/respondent [ # 2164355-3 ] RESPONDENT certified index to record due 05/18/2026 [26-1054] [Entered: 04/28/2026 04:49 PM]
April 23, 2026 UNOPPOSED MOTION [2170149] to extend time to file certified index to 05/18/2026 filed by FAA [Service Date: 04/23/2026 ] Length Certification: 163 words. [26-1054] (Griffin, Sarah) [Entered: 04/23/2026 03:48 PM]
April 20, 2026 STATEMENT OF INTENT REGARDING APPENDIX DEFERRAL [2169410] filed by Robert Levine [Service Date: 04/20/2026 ] Intent: AppxNotDeferred [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:05 PM]
April 20, 2026 UNDERLYING DECISION IN CASE [2169409] submitted by Robert Levine [Service Date: 04/20/2026 ] [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:04 PM]
April 20, 2026 STATEMENT OF ISSUES [2169408] filed by Robert Levine [Service Date: 04/20/2026 ] [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:02 PM]
April 20, 2026 CERTIFICATE AS TO PARTIES, RULINGS AND RELATED CASES [2169407] filed by Robert Levine [Service Date: 04/20/2026 ] [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:01 PM]
April 20, 2026 DOCKETING STATEMENT [2169406] filed by Robert Levine [Service Date: 04/20/2026 ] [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 04/20/2026 12:00 PM]
April 16, 2026 NOTICE [2169049] of Withdrawal of Motion for Interim Relief filed by Robert Levine [Service Date: 04/16/2026 ] [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 04/16/2026 03:37 PM]
April 10, 2026 EMERGENCY MOTION [2167989] to stay underlying order pending appeal filed by Robert Levine (Service Date: 04/10/2026 by CM/ECF NDA) Length Certification: 5,183 Words. [26-1054] (Clary, Grayson) [Entered: 04/10/2026 11:34 AM]
April 8, 2026 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2167557] filed by Grayson E. Clary and co-counsel Adam Alexander Marshall, Renee M. Griffin on behalf of Petitioner Robert Levine. [26-1054] (Griffin, Renee) [Entered: 04/08/2026 10:40 AM]
March 31, 2026 ENTRY OF APPEARANCE [2166332] filed by Sarah Clark Griffin and co-counsel Daniel Tenny on behalf of Respondent FAA. [26-1054] (Griffin, Sarah) [Entered: 03/31/2026 01:27 PM]
March 19, 2026 CERTIFIED COPY [2164356] of Petition for Review sent to respondent [ # 2164355-4 ], [ # 2164352-2 ] [26-1054] [Entered: 03/19/2026 09:29 AM]
March 19, 2026 CLERK'S ORDER [2164355] filed directing party to file initial submissions: PETITIONER docketing statement due 04/20/2026. PETITIONER certificate as to parties due 04/20/2026. PETITIONER statement of issues due 04/20/2026. PETITIONER underlying decision due 04/20/2026. PETITIONER deferred appendix statement due 04/20/2026. PETITIONER procedural motions due 04/20/2026. PETITIONER dispositive motions due 05/04/2026; directing party to file initial submissions: RESPONDENT entry of appearance due 04/20/2026. RESPONDENT procedural motions due 04/20/2026. RESPONDENT certified index to record due 05/04/2026. RESPONDENT dispositive motions due 05/04/2026 [26-1054] [Entered: 03/19/2026 09:27 AM]
March 16, 2026 PETITION FOR REVIEW [2164352] of a decision by federal agency filed by Robert Levine [Service Date: 03/19/2026 ] Disclosure Statement: Not Applicable to this Party. [26-1054] [Entered: 03/19/2026 09:25 AM]
March 16, 2026 PETITION FOR REVIEW CASE docketed. [26-1054] [Entered: 03/19/2026 09:23 AM]

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Petitioner: Robert Levine
Represented By: Adam Alexander Marshall
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