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James W. Richards, IV v. United States

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, No. 16-0727 · judgment July 13, 2017

Certiorari denied · June 28, 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
Jeffrey T. Green
Green Lauerman Chartered P.L.L.C.

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Linked docket
17A338

Proceedings

  1. Jun 28 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 27 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/27/2018.
  3. Jan 31 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2018.
  4. Jan 31 2018
    Reply of petitioner James W. Richards, IV filed. (Distributed)
  5. Jan 16 2018
    Brief of respondent United States filed.
  6. Dec 14 2017
    Letter of December 7, 2017, from counsel for the petitioner received.
  7. Dec 08 2017
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 16, 2018.
  8. Dec 07 2017
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 14, 2017 to January 16, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
  9. Nov 09 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 14, 2017)
  10. Sep 28 2017
    Application (17A338) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until November 10, 2017.
  11. Sep 25 2017
    Application (17A338) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 11, 2017 to November 10, 2017, submitted to The Chief Justice.