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Next term docket preview: SCOTUS to hear major cases on guns, voting, immigration, and religious liberty

Next term docket preview: SCOTUS to hear major cases on guns, voting, immigration, and religious liberty

Key Questions

What gun-related cases will the Supreme Court hear next term?

The Court will consider Viramontes v. Cook County and Grant v. Higgins, addressing assault-style weapon bans and building on prior Second Amendment rulings.

Which voting and immigration cases are on the docket?

Cases include an Arizona proof-of-citizenship voting law and challenges to immigration detention bond hearings, shaping election law and immigration policy.

What religious liberty issue is the Court addressing?

It will hear a case involving a religious exemption clash, alongside an Orthodox Jew's home-prayer dispute against an Ohio city.

SCOTUS will hear cases next term on assault-style weapon bans (Viramontes v. Cook County, Grant v. Higgins), Arizona proof-of-citizenship voting law, immigration detention bond hearings, and a religious exemption clash. These cases build on the previous term's rulings and will shape the Court's direction on Second Amendment, election law, immigration, and religious liberty.

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Updated Jul 6, 2026