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Vitol S.A., et al. v. Autoridad de Energia Electrica de Puerto Rico

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, No. 16-1438, 16-1447 · judgment June 13, 2017


Certiorari denied · June 4, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 6% cert probability (95% interval 3%–9%)

Before the decision, modestly above the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a First Circuit decision below, a circuit split argued in the petition, and counsel who has filed here before.

Question presented

ANDRÉS W. LÓPEZ NEAL S. MANNE THE LAW OFFICES OF ALEXANDER L. KAPLAN ANDRÉS W. LÓPEZ, P.S.C. WESTON L. O’BLACK P.O. Box 13909 MICHAEL C. KELSON San Juan, Puerto Rico SUSMAN GODFREY LLP 00908 1000 Louisiana St., Suite 5100 Houston, TX 77002 Counsel for Petitioner Vitol S.A. EDUARDO A. ZAYAS-MARXUACH FRANCISCO G. BRUNO-ROVIRA MCCONNELL VALDÉS LLC 270 Muñoz Rivera Avenue Hato Rey, Puerto Rico 00918 Counsel for Petitioner Vitol Inc.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Gregory George Garre
Latham & Watkins LLP

For respondent
Eduardo J. Corretjer Reyes
Corretjer, L.L.C.

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 4 conferences

Proceedings

  1. Jun 04 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. May 29 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/31/2018.
  3. May 21 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/24/2018.
  4. May 01 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/17/2018.
  5. Apr 30 2018
    Reply of petitioners Vitol S.A., et al. filed.
  6. Apr 13 2018
    Brief of respondent Autoridad de Energia Electrica de Puerto Rico in opposition filed.
  7. Mar 05 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 13, 2018.
  8. Feb 28 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 14, 2018 to April 13, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
  9. Feb 12 2018
    Response Requested. (Due March 14, 2018)
  10. Feb 07 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/23/2018.
  11. Jan 18 2018
    Waiver of right of respondent Autoridad de Energia Electrica de Puerto Rico, et al. to respond filed.
  12. Jan 02 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 5, 2018)