Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fikre

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Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fikre
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Decided March 19, 2024
Full case nameFederal Bureau of Investigation v. Fikre
Docket no. 22-1178
Citations601 U.S. ___ ( more )
Holding
A complaint about being put on the No Fly List is not moot simply because the government later took the plaintiff off the List. To show mootness, the government must disclose the conduct that landed the plaintiff on the No Fly List and ensure that they will not be placed back on the List for engaging in the same or similar conduct in the future.
Court membership
Chief Justice
John Roberts
Associate Justices
Clarence Thomas  · Samuel Alito
Sonia Sotomayor  · Elena Kagan
Neil Gorsuch  · Brett Kavanaugh
Amy Coney Barrett  · Ketanji Brown Jackson
Case opinions
MajorityGorsuch, joined by unanimous
ConcurrenceAlito, joined by Kavanaugh

Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fikre, 601 U.S. ___(2024), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the court held that a complaint about being put on the No Fly List is not moot simply because the government later took the plaintiff off the List. To show mootness, the government must disclose the conduct that landed the plaintiff on the No Fly List and ensure that they will not be placed back on the List for engaging in the same or similar conduct in the future. [1] [2]

References

  1. Federal Bureau of Investigation v. Fikre,No. 22-1178 , 601 U.S. ___(2024).
  2. "Supreme Court rules No Fly List dispute can go forward". SCOTUSblog. March 19, 2024. Retrieved December 15, 2024.

This article incorporates written opinion of a United States federal court. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the text is in the public domain .