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George Hornberger v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc., et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 15-55249 · judgment January 31, 2017

Certiorari denied · October 2, 2017
Pre-decision estimate: 0% 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
George Hornberger

For respondent
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Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Linked docket
16A1111

Proceedings

  1. Dec 04 2017
    Rehearing DENIED.
  2. Nov 08 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2017.
  3. Oct 27 2017
    Petition for Rehearing filed.
  4. Oct 02 2017
    Petition DENIED.
  5. Aug 23 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017.
  6. Jun 26 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 4, 2017)
  7. May 17 2017
    Application (16A1111) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until June 26, 2017.
  8. May 12 2017
    Application (16A1111) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 25, 2017 to July 24, 2017, submitted to Justice Kennedy.