Appeal timeline
Understand where the case is now— and what may happen next
A plain-language guide to the appeal process, key milestones, and the court steps supporters can expect to hear about as the case moves forward.
Current status
What to expect
Current timeline snapshot
Completed milestones
Sentencing and the notice of appeal are treated as completed points in the public timeline.
Deadline-driven process
Motions, records, briefs, and court review each carry timing rules that may move or extend.
Outcome is not predetermined
The guide separates process education from predictions, so visitors understand steps without assuming results.
What to expect
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Current status · Jun 9–10, 2026
Motions · Jul 9 / Aug 24
Record due · Oct 7, 2026
Briefing · 30 / 30 / 20 days
Court review · after briefing
Outcomes · after decision
Where things stand
June 9–10, 2026: sentencing and appeal filed
The public timeline begins with sentencing in open court on June 9, 2026, followed by the notice of appeal filed on June 10, 2026. The next steps move through motion deadlines, record preparation, briefing, review, and possible post-decision options.
• June 9, 2026: sentencing in open court.
• June 10, 2026: notice of appeal filed.
• July 9 and August 24 are the next major deadline markers shown in the current timeline.
Timelines can change as filings and court rulings develop
This page is designed to explain the process in plain language. Dates, deadlines, and next steps should be confirmed through official coalition updates and court records as they become available.
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