Federal Bureau of Investigation, et al., Petitioners v. Yonas Fikre

  1. March 19, 2024

    High Court Won't Moot Suit Over Rescinded No-Fly Listing

    The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the federal government cannot moot a challenge to an individual's placement on the federal no-fly list by removing the person from the list, in the absence of a definite declaration that the government will not return them to the list in the future.

  2. January 08, 2024

    Justices Skeptical Of Gov't Mootness Claims In No-Fly Case

    Several U.S. Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism Monday about whether the federal government can moot a lawsuit over a now-rescinded listing on the federal no-fly list when it remains unclear what landed the challenger on the list in the first place.

  3. January 05, 2024

    Up Next At High Court: Court Notices, Fees & No Fly List

    The U.S. Supreme Court returns Monday to kick off a new calendar year by hearing arguments over the proper way to notify migrants of immigration court removal procedures, the constitutionality of state legislature-mandated general impact fees and whether prosecutors can present substitute expert witnesses at criminal trials.

  4. December 21, 2023

    Delisting Man From No-Fly List Can't Moot Case, Justices Told

    The American Civil Liberties Union, the CATO Institute and others are backing a U.S. citizen's challenge to his placement on the no-fly list, warning the U.S. Supreme Court that the FBI needed to do more to successfully moot the case.

  5. November 14, 2023

    Feds Tell Justices That No-Fly List Suit Is Moot After Delisting

    The Federal Bureau of Investigation has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a Ninth Circuit ruling that revived a U.S. citizen's challenge to his inclusion on the no-fly list, saying the case was moot following his delisting.