Know Your Panel
Thursday, June 5, 2025
9:30 am Boston—John Joseph Moakley Courthouse
5 arguments · Panel: Montecalvo, Aframe, and Vélez-Rivé
Per the court’s argument calendar as of September 3, 2026. Panels and schedules can change—confirm with the clerk’s office.
Also on this date: 2:00 pm, Boston
4 of 5 cases decided · median 86 days from argument.
The panel
Recent authored opinions
- US v. Pena de la Cruz (Sep 11, 2026) Vac’d
- de la Fuente Diaz v. Gonzalez Colon (Sep 1, 2026) Vac’d
- US v. Bourget (Aug 21, 2026) Aff’d
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)
Recent authored opinions
- US v. Velez-Ramirez (Aug 28, 2026) Aff’d
- Russo v. New Hampshire Neurospine Institute, P.A. (Aug 25, 2026) Rev’d in part
- In re Apellis Pharm., Inc. Securities Litigation (Aug 19, 2026) Aff’d
Recent arguments before this judge
- United States v. Jayson Pastrana-Roman (audio, Sep 16)
- Kayo Felipe Costa Dondoni, et al. v. Todd Blanche (audio, Sep 16)
Recent authored opinions
- Garavanian v. JetBlue Airways Corporation (Aug 21, 2025) Aff’d
Recent arguments before this judge
- United States v. Ariel Legassa (audio, Jun 5)
- Federated Mutual Insurance Company v. Peterson's Oil Service, Inc., et al. (audio, Jun 5)
The docket—order of call
| Case | Docket | Audio | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States v. Ariel Legassa Appellant: 10 min. Appellee: 10 min. | 24-1209 | Listen | Jul 30, 2025 Aff’d |
| Federated Mutual Insurance Company v. Peterson's Oil Service, Inc., et al. Appellant: 15 min. Appellees: 15 min. | 24-1660 | Listen | Sep 8, 2025 Aff’d |
| Wuendy Zapet-Alvarado, et al. v. Pamela J. Bondi Petitioner: 10 min. Respondent: 10 min. | 24-1782 | Listen | Sep 22, 2025 Dism’d in part |
| Gabriel Garavanian, et al. v. JetBlue Airways Corporation, et al. Appellants: 10 min. Appellees: 10 min. | 24-1843 | Listen | Aug 21, 2025 Aff’d |
| Laurel D. Libby, et al. v. Ryan M. Fecteau, et al. | 25-1385 | Listen | pending |