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Katherine Fernandez-Rundle v. James Eric McDonough
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 15-14642 · judgment July 12, 2017
Before the decision, about 2.7× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a circuit split argued in the petition, an Eleventh Circuit decision below, and a petition citing three to ten dissents.
Question presented
Whether a potential criminal defendant may obtain relief under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 by establishing only that a future state prosecution would run afoul of state law, without establishing any violation of a right secured by the Constitution or laws of the United States.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Amitabh Agarwal
Holland & Knight
For respondent
Amir H. Ali
Roderick & Solange MacArthur Justice Center
Case
Subject area
Civil Rights (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences
Linked docket
17A609
Order
Order list, June 4, 2018 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Jun 04 2018Petition DENIED.
- May 29 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/31/2018.
- May 23 2018Rescheduled.
- May 08 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/24/2018.
- May 08 2018Reply of petitioner Katherine Fernandez-Rundle filed. (Distributed)
- Apr 24 2018Brief of respondent James McDonough in opposition filed.
- Feb 02 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 24, 2018.
- Feb 01 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 23, 2018 to April 24, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
- Jan 22 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 23, 2018)
- Dec 08 2017Application (17A609) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until January 22, 2018.
- Dec 01 2017Application (17A609) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 13, 2017 to January 22, 2018, submitted to Justice Thomas.