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Margarita Del Pilar Fitzpatrick v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 15-2204, 16-1864 · judgment February 13, 2017

Certiorari denied · October 2, 2017
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
Richard Hanus

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Linked docket
16A1165

Proceedings

  1. Oct 02 2017
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 16 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017.
  3. Aug 14 2017
    Waiver of right of respondent Jefferson B.Sessions, III, Attorney General to respond filed.
  4. Aug 14 2017
    Brief amicus curiae of Immigration Reform Law Institute in support of respondent filed. (Distributed)
  5. Jul 11 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 14, 2017)
  6. May 26 2017
    Application (16A1165) denied by Justice Kagan.
  7. May 24 2017
    Application (16A1165) for a stay of removal pending the filing and disposition of a petition for a writ of certiorari, submitted to Justice Kagan.