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United States, ex rel. James Brooks v. Jeffrey Ormsby, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 17-50080 · judgment July 20, 2017

Certiorari denied · February 20, 2018
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
James Brooks

For respondent
Jack K. Whitehead Jr.
Whitehead Law Firm

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Feb 20 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jan 31 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2018.
  3. Jan 04 2018
    Waiver of right of respondent Jeffrey Ormsby to respond filed.
  4. Oct 04 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 22, 2018)