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Brian Huffman v. Kirstjen M. Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, No. 17-5089 · judgment May 1, 2018


Certiorari denied · December 10, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 4% cert probability

Before the decision, roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a D.C. Circuit decision below, a petition filed soon after the judgment below, and counsel who has filed here before.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Eric S. Montalvo
The Federal Practice Group

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Dec 10 2018
    Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh took no part in the consideration or decision of this petition.
  2. Nov 20 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/7/2018.
  3. Nov 13 2018
    Reply of petitioner Brian Huffman filed.
  4. Oct 31 2018
    Brief of respondent Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security in opposition filed.
  5. Sep 21 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 1, 2018 to October 31, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
  6. Sep 21 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 31, 2018.
  7. Aug 23 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 1, 2018.
  8. Aug 22 2018
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 30, 2018 to October 1, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.
  9. Jul 30 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 30, 2018)