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Daniel Wyant, et al. v. Melissa Mays, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 17-1144 · judgment July 28, 2017


Certiorari denied · March 19, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 6% cert probability (95% interval 4%–9%)

Before the decision, modestly above the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a circuit split argued in the petition, a dissent in the court below (flagged in the petition), and a Sixth Circuit decision below.

Question presented

CHARLES E. BARBIERI THADDEUS E. MORGAN ALLISON M. COLLINS FRASER TREBILCOCK FOSTER, SWIFT, COLLINS 124 W. Allegan Street & SMITH Suite 1000 313 S. Washington Square Lansing, MI 48933 Lansing, MI 48933

  1. 371-8155 (517) 377-0877 CBarbieri@fosterswift.com tmorgan@fraserlawfirm.com Counsel for Petitioners Counsel for Petitioner Rosenthal, Cook & Prysby Shekter-Smith PHILIP A. GRASHOFF, JR. DENNIS K. EGAN KRISTA A. JACKSON KOTZ SANGSTER WYSOCKI 36700 Woodward Ave. Suite 300 Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

  2. 965-8300 pgrashoff@kotzsangster.com Counsel for Petitioner Busch

Counsel of record

For petitioner
John J. Bursch
Alliance Defending Freedom

For respondent
Samuel Robert Bagenstos

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Related
Vide, 17-666, 17-989

Proceedings

  1. Mar 19 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Feb 21 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/16/2018.
  3. Feb 21 2018
    Reply of petitioners Daniel Wyant, et al. filed. (Distributed)
  4. Feb 05 2018
    Brief of respondents Melissa Mays, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED.
  5. Jan 12 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 5, 2018.
  6. Jan 11 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 22, 2018 to February 5, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
  7. Dec 20 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 22, 2018)