Original Case: 1:22-cv-00084

Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
Case #: 0:22-cv-03497
Typecivil / united states as party / federal question
Nature of Suit890 Other Statutes - Other Statutory Actions
Case Filed:May 31, 2022
Terminated:Nov 29, 2022
Last checked: Friday Jan 19, 2024 4:16 PM CST
Amicus Curiae
AIR FORCE OFFICER
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Stephen M. Crampton
Thomas More Society
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STATE OF KENTUCKY
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF ALABAMA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF ALASKA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
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STATE OF ARKANSAS
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
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STATE OF ARIZONA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
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STATE OF FLORIDA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
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STATE OF LOUISIANA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF MISSOURI
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF MONTANA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF NEBRASKA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF TENNESSEE
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF TEXAS
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF UTAH
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF VIRGINIA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF WYOMING
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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STATE OF KANSAS
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Matthew Franklin Kuhn
Office of the Attorney General
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Defendant - Appellant
HON. FRANK KENDALL, III, In his official capacity as Secretary of the Air Force
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Casen Ross
U.S. Department of Justice
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Lowell V. Sturgill Jr.
U.S. Department of Justice
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Charles W. Scarborough
U.S. Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
LT. GENERAL MARSHALL B. WEBB, In his official capacity as Commander, Air Education and Training Command
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Casen Ross
U.S. Department of Justice
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Lowell V. Sturgill Jr.
U.S. Department of Justice
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Charles W. Scarborough
U.S. Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
LT. GENERAL JAMES C. SLIFE, In his official capacity as Commander, Air Force Special Operations Command
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Casen Ross
U.S. Department of Justice
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Lowell V. Sturgill Jr.
U.S. Department of Justice
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Charles W. Scarborough
U.S. Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
LT. GENERAL RICHARD W. SCOBEE, In his official capacity as Commander, Air Force Reserve Command
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Casen Ross
U.S. Department of Justice
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Lowell V. Sturgill Jr.
U.S. Department of Justice
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Charles W. Scarborough
U.S. Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
LT. GENERAL ROBERT I. MILLER, In his official capacity as Surgeon General of the Air Force
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Casen Ross
U.S. Department of Justice
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Lowell V. Sturgill Jr.
U.S. Department of Justice
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Charles W. Scarborough
U.S. Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
SECRETARY OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE, In his official capacity
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
SURGEON GENERAL OF THE AIRFORCE, In his official capacity
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
COMMANDER, AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING COMMAND, In his official capacity
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
COMMANDER, AIR FORCE RESERVE COMMAND, In his official capacity
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
COMMANDER, AIR FORCE SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND, In his official capacity
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Daniel Winik
U.S. Department of Justice
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Casen Ross
U.S. Department of Justice
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Lowell V. Sturgill Jr.
U.S. Department of Justice
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Charles W. Scarborough
U.S. Department of Justice
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Defendant - Appellant
HON. FRANK KENDALL, In his official capacity as Secretary of the Air Force
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Sarah Jane Clark
Department of Justice
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Casen Ross
U.S. Department of Justice
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Lowell V. Sturgill Jr.
U.S. Department of Justice
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Charles W. Scarborough
U.S. Department of Justice
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Plaintiff - Appellee
JASON ANDERSON
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
Law Office
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
HUNTER DOSTER
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
Law Office
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
MCKENNA COLANTANIO
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
Law Office
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
PAUL CLEMENT
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
Law Office
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
JOE DILLS
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
Law Office
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
BENJAMIN LEIBY
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
Law Office
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
BRETT MARTIN
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
CONNOR MCCORMICK
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
Law Office
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
HEIDI MOSHER
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
Law Office
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
PETER NORRIS
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
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Wendy Noel Cox
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Plaintiff - Appellee
PATRICK POTTINGER
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
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Wendy Noel Cox
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Plaintiff - Appellee
ALEX RAMSPERGER
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
Law Office
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
BENJAMIN RINALDI
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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Plaintiff - Appellee
DOUGLAS RUYLE
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
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Wendy Noel Cox
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Plaintiff - Appellee
CHRISTOPHER SCHULDES
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
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Wendy Noel Cox
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Plaintiff - Appellee
EDWARD STAPANON, III
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
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Wendy Noel Cox
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Plaintiff - Appellee
ADAM THERIAULT
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
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Wendy Noel Cox
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Plaintiff - Appellee
DANIEL REINEKE, On behalf of themselves and others similarly situated
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Thomas Bernard Bruns
Bruns, Connell, Vollmar & Armstrong
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Elizabeth Ann Brehm
Siri & Glimstad
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Aaron Siri
Siri & Glimstad
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Christopher David Wiest
Law Office
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Wendy Noel Cox
Siri & Glimstad
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GPO Nov 29 2022
OPINION and JUDGMENT filed : AFFIRMED. Mandate to issue. Decision for publication. Raymond M. Kethledge, John K. Bush, and Eric E. Murphy (AUTHORING), Circuit Judges. [22-3497, 22-3702]

Docket last updated: 01/19/2024 4:16 PM CST
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
The case manager for this case is: Virginia Padgett (VLP)
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3 pgs Civil Case Docketed. Notice filed by Appellants Commander, Air Education and Training Command, Commander, Air Force Reserve Command, Commander, Air Force Special Operations Command, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Air Force, Surgeon General of the Airforce and USA. Transcript needed: y. (VLP)
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1 pgs APPEARANCE filed for Appellants Commander, Air Education and Training Command, Commander, Air Force Reserve Command, Commander, Air Force Special Operations Command, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Air Force, Surgeon General of the Airforce and USA by Sarah J. Clark. Certificate of Service: 05/31/2022. 22-3497 (SJC)
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1 pgs APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Jason Anderson, Paul Clement, McKenna Colantanio, Joe Dills, Hunter Doster, Benjamin Leiby, Brett Martin, Connor McCormick, Heidi Mosher, Peter Norris, Patrick Pottinger, Alex Ramsperger, Daniel Reineke, Benjamin Rinaldi, Douglas Ruyle, Christopher Schuldes, Edward Stapanon, III and Adam Theriault by Thomas B. Bruns. Certificate of Service: 05/31/2022. 22-3497 (TBB)
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1 pgs APPEARANCE filed for Appellees Jason Anderson, Paul Clement, McKenna Colantanio, Joe Dills, Hunter Doster, Benjamin Leiby, Brett Martin, Connor McCormick, Heidi Mosher, Peter Norris, Patrick Pottinger, Alex Ramsperger, Daniel Reineke, Benjamin Rinaldi, Douglas Ruyle, Christopher Schuldes, Edward Stapanon, III and Adam Theriault by Christopher D Wiest. Certificate of Service: 05/31/2022. 22-3497 (CDW)
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