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Jessie D. McDonald v. United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 18-5566 · judgment July 17, 2018

Certiorari denied · January 7, 2019
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.

Question presented

1.Whether the appellate court departed from the accepted and usual course of judicial proceedings? Whether the district court judgment is void? Whether there is judicial misconduct in this case? 1.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Jessie D. McDonald

For respondent
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Case

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

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, January 7, 2019 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Jan 07 2019
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 05 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/4/2019.
  3. Sep 25 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 19, 2018)