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William A. Dabbs, Jr. v. Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Maryland, No. 23, September Term, 2017 · judgment April 10, 2018

Certiorari denied · October 1, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 7% cert probability (95% interval 5%–10%)

Before the decision, about 1.7× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a circuit split argued in the petition, a dissent in the court below (flagged in the petition), and a petition filed soon after the judgment below.

Question presented

MERIEM L. HUBBARD LAWRENCE G. SALZMAN KAYCEE L. ROYER Pacific Legal Foundation 930 G Street Sacramento California 95814 Telephone: (916) 419-7111

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Brian Trevor Hodges
Pacific Legal Foundation

For respondent
Mitchell Y. Mirviss
Venable LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Amicus briefs
2 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Oct 01 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 29 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
  3. Aug 27 2018
    Reply of petitioner William Dabbs, Jr. filed.
  4. Aug 09 2018
    Brief of respondent Anne Arundel County, Maryland in opposition filed.
  5. Aug 09 2018
    Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute and Reason Foundation filed.
  6. Aug 08 2018
    Brief amici curiae of Southeastern Legal Foundation, et al. filed.
  7. Jul 06 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 9, 2018)