No. 25-966October Term 2025Before Arguments
Department of Labor, et al., Petitioners v. Sun Valley Orchards, LLC
from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Case status
- Current stage
- Before Arguments
- Latest event
- Argument scheduled Nov 10, 2026
- Decision timing
- Usually later in the same term.
- What it's about
from the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
Question presented
1. Whether Article III of the Constitution precludes the Department of Labor from adjudicating proceedings to collect monetary remedies from employers who have allegedly violated the terms and conditions of employment of H-2A workers and domestic workers in corresponding employment? 2. Whether 8 U. S. C. §1188(g)(2) authorizes the Department of Labor to adjudicate proceedings to collect monetary remedies from employers who have allegedly violated the terms and conditions of employment of H-2A workers and domestic workers in corresponding employment?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit / Argument scheduled Nov 10, 2026
- Area
Supreme Court case awaiting argument
Timing
Expected by late June 2026
Argument is on the calendar for November 10, 2026. Decisions typically follow within about 94 days of argument. Nearly all opinions are released before the term ends in late June or early July 2026.
Related cases
Grounding
- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Sep 1, 2026
- Method
- Methodology