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Josaia Tawake Saro v. Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 16-73686 · judgment April 24, 2017

Certiorari denied · October 2, 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
Diego Javier Aranda Teixeira

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Linked docket
17A92

Proceedings

  1. Oct 02 2017
    Application (17A92) denied by the Court.
  2. Oct 02 2017
    Petition DENIED.
  3. Sep 06 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017.
  4. Sep 06 2017
    Application (17A92) referred to the Court.
  5. Aug 23 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/25/2017.
  6. Aug 22 2017
    Application (17A92) refiled and submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
  7. Aug 18 2017
    Waiver of right of respondent Sessions, Att'y Gen. to respond filed.
  8. Jul 21 2017
    Application (17A92) denied by Justice Kennedy.
  9. Jul 03 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 18, 2017)
  10. Jul 03 2017
    Application (17A92) for a stay of removal, submitted to Justice Kennedy.