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Eric D. Gathings v. United States

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 18-1329 · judgment May 16, 2018

Certiorari denied · November 19, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 6% cert probability (95% interval 4%–10%)

Before the decision, about 1.5× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a circuit split argued in the petition, an Eighth Circuit decision below, and counsel who has filed here before.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
John William Simon
Constitutional Advocacy LLC

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, November 19, 2018 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Nov 19 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Oct 31 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/16/2018.
  3. Oct 25 2018
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Oct 15 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 19, 2018)