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Board of Commissioners of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority - East, et al. v. Tennessee Gas Pipeline Company, L.L.C., et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 15-30162 · judgment March 3, 2017

Certiorari denied · October 30, 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
James A. Feldman
University of Pennsylvania Law School Supreme Cour

For respondent
Ashley C. Parrish
King & Spalding

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 30 2017
    Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Law Professors GRANTED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion.
  2. Oct 30 2017
    Petition DENIED. Justice Alito took no part in the consideration or decision of this motion and this petition.
  3. Oct 04 2017
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/27/2017.
  4. Sep 29 2017
    Reply of petitioners Board of Commissioners of the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East, et al. filed.
  5. Aug 22 2017
    Brief of respondents Chevron U.S.A., Inc., et al. in opposition filed.
  6. Aug 18 2017
    Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Law Professors.
  7. Aug 10 2017
    Order extending time to file response to petition to and including September 18, 2017, for all respondents.
  8. Jul 28 2017
    Waiver of right of respondents Hilliard Oil and Gas, Inc. to respond filed.
  9. Jul 11 2017
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 18, 2017)