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Missouri Ethics Commission, et al. v. Free and Fair Election Fund, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 17-2239 · judgment September 10, 2018

Certiorari denied · April 22, 2019

Pre-decision estimate: 9% cert probability (95% interval 5%–16%)

Before the decision, about 2.2× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a state or local-government petitioner, a circuit split argued in the petition, and an Eighth Circuit decision below.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Julie Marie Blake
Missouri Attorney General's Office

For respondent
Edward Dean Greim
Graves Garrett Greim LLC

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Linked docket
18A596

Proceedings

Apr 22 2019
Petition DENIED.
Apr 02 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/18/2019.
Mar 29 2019
Reply of petitioners Missouri Ethics Commission, et al. filed.
Mar 15 2019
Brief of respondents Free and Fair Election Fund, et al. in opposition filed.
Mar 15 2019
Brief of respondents Missouri Electric Cooperatives, et al. in opposition filed.
Feb 13 2019
Response Requested. (Due March 15, 2019)
Feb 06 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/22/2019.
Jan 24 2019
Waiver of right of respondents Missouri Electric Cooperatives, Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives-PAC, Legends Bank, David Klindt to respond filed.
Jan 23 2019
Waiver of right of respondents Free and Fair Election Fund; Missourians for Worker Freedom; American Democracy Alliance; Herzog Services, Inc.; Farmers State Bank; John Elliott to respond filed.
Jan 08 2019
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 11, 2019)
Dec 07 2018
Application (18A596) granted by Justice Gorsuch extending the time to file until January 8, 2019.
Nov 26 2018
Application (18A596) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 9, 2018 to February 7, 2019, submitted to Justice Gorsuch.
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