No. 25A192

Hal Taylor, Secretary, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency v. Jonathan Singleton, et al.

Lower Court: Eleventh Circuit
Docketed: 2025-08-15
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Experienced Counsel
Tags: begging-laws first-amendment founding-era free-speech historical-tradition speech-categories
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether begging is protected speech under the First Amendment.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether historical practice and tradition at the time of the founding categorically exclude begging from First Amendment free speech protection

Docket Entries

2025-08-15
Application (25A192) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until September 25, 2025.
2025-08-13
Application (25A192) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 26, 2025 to September 25, 2025, submitted to Justice Thomas.
2025-05-15
Application (25A192) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until September 25, 2025.

Attorneys

Hal Taylor
Edmund Gerard LaCour Jr.Office of the Attorney General, Petitioner