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Town of Vernon, New York v. United States, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 15-1688, 15-1726 · judgment November 9, 2016

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
Frank W. Kowalkowski

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 6 conferences

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Related
Vide, 16-1320

Linked docket
16A982

Proceedings

  1. Nov 27 2017
    Petition DENIED Justice Thomas, dissenting from the denials of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)
  2. Nov 13 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/21/2017.
  3. Nov 06 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/9/2017.
  4. Oct 30 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/3/2017.
  5. Oct 24 2017
    Rescheduled.
  6. Oct 23 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/27/2017.
  7. Oct 11 2017
    Rescheduled.
  8. Oct 10 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/13/2017.
  9. Oct 03 2017
    Rescheduled.
  10. Sep 13 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/6/2017.
  11. Aug 28 2017
    Brief of respondents United States, et al. in opposition filed.
  12. Jul 24 2017
    Order extending time to file response to petition to and including August 28, 2017.
  13. Jul 21 2017
    Brief amicus curiae of Citizens Equal Rights Foundation filed.
  14. Jul 19 2017
    Blanket Consent filed by Petitioner, The Town of Vernon on 08/10/2017
  15. Jun 23 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 27, 2017)
  16. May 15 2017
    Application (16A982) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until June 26, 2017.
  17. May 10 2017
    Application (16A982) to extend further the time from May 26, 2017 to June 26, 2017, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.
  18. Apr 17 2017
    Application (16A982) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until May 26, 2017.
  19. Apr 13 2017
    Application (16A982) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from April 27, 2017 to May 26, 2017, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.