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Ruth Neely, Judge, Town of Pinedale Municipal Court, Wyoming v. Wyoming Commission on Judicial Conduct and Ethics

Paid petition · Supreme Court of Wyoming, No. J-16-0001 · judgment March 7, 2017

Certiorari denied · January 8, 2018

Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

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

For petitioner
David Andrew Cortman
Alliance Defending Freedom

For respondent
Paul Whitfield Hughes
McDermott Will & Emery

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Amicus briefs
4 cert-stage

Linked docket
16A1063

Proceedings

Jan 08 2018
Petition DENIED.
Dec 20 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2018.
Dec 19 2017
Reply of petitioner Judge Ruth Neely filed.
Dec 06 2017
Brief of respondent Wyoming Commission on Judicial Conduct and Ethics in opposition filed.
Nov 09 2017
Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including December 6, 2017.
Oct 10 2017
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 15, 2017.
Sep 14 2017
Response Requested. (Due October 16, 2017)
Sep 13 2017
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/6/2017.
Sep 05 2017
Brief amicus curiae of Sutherland Institute filed.
Sep 01 2017
Brief amicus curiae of Foundation for Moral Law filed.
Aug 31 2017
Brief amici curiae of Christian Legal Society, et al. filed.
Aug 31 2017
Waiver of right of respondent Wy Comm. on Judicial Conduct and Ethics to respond filed.
Aug 29 2017
Brief amici curiae of Freedom of Conscience Defense Fund, et al. filed.
Aug 04 2017
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 5, 2017)
May 08 2017
Application (16A1063) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until August 4, 2017.
Apr 28 2017
Application (16A1063) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 5, 2017 to August 4, 2017, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.