Olivier v. City of Brandon (607 U.S. 552)

The record

Term: 2025
Decided: Mar 20, 2026
Issue area: —
Vote split: 9-0
Winning party: —
Decision direction: —
Chief Justice: Roberts Court
Disposition: —
Docket: 24-993
U.S. Reports: 607 U.S. 552
S. Ct. citation: —
LEXIS citation: —
Opinion by: Elena Kagan

Holding

Petitioner Gabriel Olivier’s suit seeking purely prospective relief—an injunction stopping officials from enforcing an ordinance in the future—can proceed, notwithstanding his prior conviction for violating that ordinance; Heck v. Humphrey, 512 U. S. 477 (1994), does not hold otherwise.

Syllabus summary as published on the Supreme Court’s opinions list.

How the bench divided

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M 9 majority

How each justice voted in Olivier v. City of Brandon.
Justice	Vote
Elena Kagan	Majority
John G. Roberts	Majority
Clarence Thomas	Majority
Samuel Alito	Majority
Sonia Sotomayor	Majority
Neil Gorsuch	Majority
Brett Kavanaugh	Majority
Amy Coney Barrett	Majority
Ketanji Brown Jackson	Majority

Read the opinion

Name, docket, decision date, citation, syllabus summary and opinion author are taken from the Court’s slip opinion for the 2025 term. The vote lineup is from the Oyez Project. Verify against the opinion before relying on it as legal authority.