Supreme Court Report

Supreme Court of the United States · Official docket →

Luis Segovia, et al. v. United States, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 16-4240 · judgment January 22, 2018

Certiorari denied · October 9, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 3% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

Additional Counsel for Petitioners LEEVIN T. CAMACHO SEMAJ JOHNSON THE LAW OFFICE OF LAW OFFICES OF LEEVIN T. CAMACHO K.A. RAMES PC 194 Hernan Cortez Suite 3, 2111 Company Avenue, Suite 216 Street Hagatña, Guam 96910 Christiansted, St. Croix,

  1. 477-8894 Virgin Islands 00820

  2. 773-7284

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Geoffrey M. Wyatt
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP

For respondent
Patricia Castro
Rock Island State's Attorney Office

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Amicus briefs
5 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Oct 09 2018
    Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  2. Sep 12 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/5/2018.
  3. Sep 11 2018
    Reply of petitioners Luis Segovia, et al. filed.
  4. Aug 29 2018
    Brief of respondents United States, et al. in opposition filed.
  5. Aug 24 2018
    Letter of August 24, 2018 from counsel for the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners submitted.
  6. Aug 24 2018
    Letter of August 24, 2018 from counsel for the Rock Island County Clerk received.
  7. Jul 27 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 29, 2018, for all respondents.
  8. Jul 26 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 30, 2018 to August 29, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
  9. Jun 29 2018
    The motions to extend the time to file responses are granted and the time is extended to and including July 30, 2018, for all respondents.
  10. Jun 28 2018
    Brief amici curiae of Constitutional Law Professors filed.
  11. Jun 28 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 28, 2018 to July 30, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
  12. Jun 28 2018
    Brief amicus curiae of United States Virgin Islands filed.
  13. Jun 27 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 28, 2018 to July 30, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
  14. Jun 22 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 30, 2018.
  15. Jun 21 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 28, 2018 to July 30, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
  16. May 29 2018
    Response Requested. (Due June 28, 2018)
  17. May 24 2018
    Waiver of right of respondents Board of Election Commissioners for the City of Chicago and Marisel A. Hernandez in her official capacity as Chairwoman of said Board to respond filed.
  18. May 23 2018
    Brief amici curiae of Voting Rights Scholars filed. (Distributed)
  19. May 23 2018
    Brief amicus curiae of Commonwealth of Puerto Rico filed. (Distributed)
  20. May 23 2018
    Brief amicus curiae of Virgin Islands Bar Association filed. (Distributed)
  21. May 22 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/7/2018.
  22. May 17 2018
    Waiver of right of respondents United States, et al. to respond filed.
  23. May 15 2018
    Waiver of right of respondent Karen Kinney in her official capacity as Rock Island County Clerk to respond filed.
  24. Apr 23 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 23, 2018)