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Carlos E. Moore v. Dewey P. Bryant, Governor of Mississippi

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 16-60616 · judgment March 31, 2017

Certiorari denied · November 27, 2017
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

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

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Michael Timothy Scott
Reed Smith, LLP

For respondent
Harold Edward Pizzetta III
Office of the Mississippi Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Amicus briefs
2 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Nov 27 2017
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Nov 01 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2017.
  3. Oct 27 2017
    Reply of petitioner Carlos E. Moore filed.
  4. Oct 18 2017
    Brief of respondent Dewey Phillip Bryant, Governor of Mississippi in opposition filed.
  5. Sep 22 2017
    Order extending time to file response to petition to and including October 18, 2017.
  6. Aug 29 2017
    Response Requested. (Due September 28, 2017)
  7. Jul 31 2017
    Brief amici curiae of The Southern Poverty Law Center, et al. filed. (Distributed)
  8. Jul 31 2017
    Brief amici curiae of Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, et al. filed. (Distributed)
  9. Jul 26 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of September 25, 2017.
  10. Jul 10 2017
    Waiver of right of respondent Dewey P. Bryant, Governor of Mississippi to respond filed.
  11. Jun 28 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 31, 2017)