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Bobby Knight v. Chenega Security, Inc., et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 18-1820 · judgment March 18, 2019


Certiorari denied · June 22, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

I. DID THE COURT BELOW FAIL TO USE AN APPROPRIATE STANDARD OF REVIEW WHEN GRANTING ALL THE DISMISSAL MOTIONS WITHOUT RECOGNIZING THE PETITIONER’S EVIDENCE? II. DID THE COURT BELOW BY FAILING TO GRANT THE PETITIONER A TRIAL CREATE A SERIERS OF REVERSABLE ERRORS AS THE UNITED STATES SIMULTANEOUSLY FILED IT’S MOTION TO DISMISS AS A DEFENDANT WHILE ELECTING TO NOT INTERVENE AS A QUI TAM PLAINTIFF? III. DID THE DISTRICT COURT DENY THE PETITIONER’S MOTION FOR JUDGEMENT BY DEFAULT CREATE A REVERSABLE ERROR? IV. DID THE DISTRICT COURT MAKE A REVERSABLE ERROR BY ALLOWING A VIOLATION OF THE STATE’S LAW THAT STRICTLY PROHIBITED THE S.C. STATE’S INSURANCE FUND ATTORNEYS TO REPRESENT A PRIVATE BUSINESS’S INDIVIDUAL OWNER? CRICHARDSON, JR)

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Bobby Knight

For respondent
William A. Scott
Pederson & Scott, PC

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jun 22 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 02 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2020.
  3. May 08 2020
    Waiver of right of respondents Atlantic Electric, LLC and Michael Richardson to respond filed.
  4. Sep 01 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 18, 2020)