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Idaho Department of Correction v. Cynthia Fuller

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 14-36110 · judgment July 31, 2017


Certiorari denied · March 26, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 4% cert probability

Before the decision, roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a state or local-government petitioner and a Ninth Circuit decision below.

Question presented

Did the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals err by reversing the district court’s grant of summary judgment, and allowing the Plaintiff-Appellant to proceed with her sexual harassment case without having to make any showing that the allegedly harassing conduct was because of her sex?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Phillip J. Collaer
Anderson Julian & Hull, LLP

For respondent
Eric Schnapper
Univ. of Washington School of Law

Case

Subject area
Civil Rights (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, March 26, 2018 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Mar 26 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 07 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/23/2018.
  3. Feb 21 2018
    Brief of respondent Cynthia Fuller in opposition filed.
  4. Feb 08 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 21, 2018
  5. Feb 06 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 7, 2018 to February 21, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
  6. Jan 03 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 7, 2018)