Supreme Court Report

Supreme Court of the United States · Official docket →

S. A. B. v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 15-1834, 15-3874, 16-1303 · judgment February 2, 2017

Certiorari denied · January 8, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 1% 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 Patrick Yingling
Reed Smith LLP

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
17A254

Proceedings

  1. Jan 08 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Nov 29 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2018.
  3. Nov 22 2017
    Waiver of right of respondent Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Attorney General to respond filed.
  4. Nov 13 2017
    Pursuant to Rule 34.6 and Paragraph 9 of the Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to the Supreme Court’s Electronic Filing System, filings in this case should be submitted in paper form only, and should not be submitted through the Court’s electronic filing system.
  5. Oct 23 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 24, 2017)
  6. Sep 07 2017
    Application (17A254) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until October 23, 2017.
  7. Sep 01 2017
    Application (17A254) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 21, 2017 to October 23, 2017, submitted to Justice Kagan.