Whether a state law completely prohibiting certified nurse midwives from attending home births violates the Fourteenth Amendment's rational basis review standard when the law appears to undermine rather than advance stated health and safety interests

and draft an appropriate petition for writ of certiorari for the Court. The 30-day extension will work no hardship on any party, and no action is pending that could be adversely affected by the requested extension of time. Petitioners have requested no previous extension from this Court. For the foregoing reasons, Petitioners request that the Court grant an extension of 30 days, up to and including December 20, 2025, within which to file a Petition for Writ of Certiorari. DATED: October 9, 2025. Respectfully submitted, /s/ Joshua Polk JOSHUA POLK