Supreme Court Report

Supreme Court of the United States · Official docket →

Vidya Sagar v. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, No. 18-5183 · judgment January 29, 2019

Certiorari denied · October 7, 2019
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

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

Questions presented

  1. Whether the Petitioner can be terminated by committing acts of perjury? The amended complaint is for wrongful termination on account of statutory prohibited discriminations: Retaliation (42 USC §2000e-3, 42 USC §2000e-16), Age Discrimination in Employment Act (29 USC §633a), Harassment, and for Whistle blowing of wasteful expenses (5 USC §2302(b)(8)).

  2. Whether this is a “mixed” case under 29 CFR § 1614.302 (a)l Mixed Case Complaints, for the Probationary Petitioner?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Vidya Sagar

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Proceedings

  1. Nov 25 2019
    Rehearing DENIED.
  2. Nov 06 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2019.
  3. Oct 31 2019
    Petition for Rehearing filed.
  4. Oct 07 2019
    Petition DENIED.
  5. Aug 14 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
  6. Aug 06 2019
    Waiver of right of respondent Mnuchin, Steven T. to respond filed.
  7. Jul 23 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 28, 2019)