Know Your Panel
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
9:30 am Boston—John Joseph Moakley Courthouse
5 arguments · Panel: Gelpí, Lipez, and Thompson.
Per the court’s argument calendar as of September 3, 2026. Panels and schedules can change—confirm with the clerk’s office.
5 of 5 cases decided · median 173 days from argument. The record of this sitting is complete.
The panel
Recent authored opinions
- US v. Gonzalez (Sep 4, 2026) Vac’d in part
- Kyick Holdings, LLC v. Bessent (Aug 17, 2026) Aff’d
- Rodriguez-Cotto v. Gonzalez-Colon (Aug 4, 2026) Aff’d
Recent arguments before this judge
- United States v. Robert Monteiro (audio, Sep 10)
- Codan Forsikring A/S v. Sean Bogus, et al. (audio, Sep 10)
Kermit V. Lipez Senior Judge
Recent authored opinions
- Savage v. City of Springfield (Sep 16, 2026) Aff’d
- Giguere v. Tardif (Aug 17, 2026) Aff’d
- Calvary Chapel Belfast v. University of Maine System (Jun 30, 2026) Aff’d
Recent arguments before this judge
- John Epstein v. Bruce Furniture, Inc. (audio, May 6)
- United States v. Juan Carlos Reynoso (audio, May 6)
O. Rogeriee Thompson Senior Judge
Recent authored opinions
- Doe v. Smith (Sep 15, 2026) Aff’d
- Instituto Medico del Norte, Inc. v. Greengift Capital, LLC (Sep 2, 2026) Vac’d
- McDonald v. US (Aug 28, 2026) Denied in part
Recent arguments before this judge
- Richard Weed v. United States (audio, Sep 15)
- Olga Ximena Astudillo-Villanueva, et al. v. Todd Blanche (audio, Sep 15)
The docket—order of call
| Case | Docket | Audio | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Benigno Blanco Contreras, et al. v. Pamela J. Bondi Petitioners: 10 min. Respondent: 10 min. | 22-1538 | Listen | Apr 9, 2025 Granted |
| Glendy Marleny Lopez Cano v. Pamela J. Bondi Petitioner: 15 min. Respondent: 15 min. | 22-1941 | Listen | Aug 28, 2025 Denied |
| United States v. Ian Freeman Appellant: 15 min. Appellee: 15 min. | 23-1839 | Listen | Jul 29, 2025 Aff’d |
| Leonardo Goncalves Leao v. Pamela J. Bondi Petitioner: 10 min. Respondent: 10 min. | 24-1239 | Listen | Jul 14, 2025 Denied |
| Miguel Armando Rivera Samayoa v. Pamela J. Bondi Petitioner: 10 min. Respondent: 10 min. | 24-1432 | Listen | Jul 28, 2025 Denied |