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Christa Gail Pike v. Gloria Gross, Warden
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 16-5854 · judgment August 22, 2019
Certiorari denied · June 8, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 5% cert probability
Before the decision, roughly 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 Sixth Circuit decision below, and down for a state or local-government respondent.
Question presented
- Admitted in the District of Columbia and admission pending in California.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Elaine Janet Goldenberg
Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP
For respondent
Richard Davison Douglas
State of Tennessee Attorney General
Proceedings
- Jun 08 2020Petition DENIED.
- May 19 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/4/2020.
- May 18 2020Reply of petitioner Christa Gail Pike filed.
- Apr 02 2020Motion of petitioner to delay distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari under Rule 15.5 from April 15, 2020 to May 19, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
- Apr 02 2020Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari until May 19, 2020, granted.
- Mar 26 2020Brief amici curiae of National Association for Public Defense, et al. filed.
- Mar 26 2020Brief of respondent Gloria Gross in opposition filed.
- Feb 21 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 26, 2020)
- Dec 17 2019Application (19A642) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until February 24, 2020.
- Dec 06 2019Application (19A642) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 25, 2019 to February 23, 2020, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.