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Michael Lieberman v. United States

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, No. 19-2531 · judgment April 28, 2020

Certiorari denied · October 5, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 25% cert probability (95% interval 16%–38%)

Before the decision, about 6.2× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a petition filed soon after the judgment below, counsel with five or more prior petitions here, and a Third Circuit decision below.

Questions presented

  1. What relief is available to a criminal defendant under the All Writs Act?

  2. How, and when, may a district court amend a restitution order imposed as part of sentencing on a criminal defendant?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Michael James Confusione
Hegge & Confusione

For respondent
Jeffrey B. Wall
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP

Case

Subject area
Criminal Procedure (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Order
Order list, October 5, 2020 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Oct 05 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jul 01 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
  3. Jun 25 2020
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Jun 17 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 23, 2020)