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Eugene Martin LaVergne, et al., Appellants v. United States House of Representatives, et al.

Paid petition · United States District Court for the District of Columbia, No. 1:17-cv-793 · judgment June 6, 2018

Dismissed · November 5, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 21% cert probability (95% interval 11%–39%)

Before the decision, about 5.2× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a direct appeal from a three-judge district court (mandatory jurisdiction) and a petition filed soon after the judgment below.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Eugene Martin LaVergne

For respondent
Frank Henry Bieszczat
Office of the Illinois Attorney General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Dec 07 2018
    JUDGMENT ISSUED.
  2. Nov 05 2018
    The appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction.
  3. Oct 17 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/2/2018.
  4. Oct 09 2018
    Waiver of right of appellees U.S. House of Representatives, et al. to respond filed.
  5. Sep 28 2018
    Waiver of right of appellees Bruce Rauner, Lisa Madigan, Steve Sandvoss, Illinois State Senate, Illinois State House of Representatives to respond filed.
  6. Sep 21 2018
    Waiver of right of appellees Texas Govenor Greg Abbott, et al. to respond filed.
  7. Sep 18 2018
    Waiver of right of appellees Governor Jay Inslee, Attorney General Robert Ferguson, Secretary of State Kim Wyman, Washington State House of Representatives, Washington State Senate to respond filed.
  8. Aug 10 2018
    Statement as to jurisdiction filed. (Response due October 9, 2018)