It’s that time of the year again. Kids are back in school, leaves are falling and judges at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit are headed back to the courtroom.

The D.C. Circuit will begin to hear oral arguments for the new term Thursday. While the public calendar of arguments is subject to change and only lists argument through late October, a glance at the schedule shows a term full of thorny legal quandaries and unique cases.