How the 5th Circuit Fared in the October 2025 SCOTUS Term

The U.S. Supreme Court’s October 2025 docket delivered a substantial course correction for the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, with the high court reversing or vacating its rulings more often than not.

Here is a look at Fifth Circuit decisions recently reviewed by the Supreme Court. This includes summaries for the high court’s merits docket, its emergency docket and its grant-vacate-remand orders.