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City of Cleveland, Ohio, et al. v. Ricky Jackson, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 17-3840, 17-3843 · judgment May 20, 2019

Certiorari denied · January 13, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 15% cert probability (95% interval 9%–24%)

Before the decision, about 3.6× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for counsel with five or more prior petitions here, a state or local-government petitioner, and a circuit split argued in the petition.

Question presented

STEPHEN WILLIAM FUNK JENNIFER E. FISCHELL ROETZEL & ANDRESS, LPA MOLOLAMKEN LLP 222 S. Main St., Suite 400 430 Park Ave., 6th Floor Akron, OH 44308 New York, NY 10022

  1. 376-2700 (212) 607-8160 Counsel for Karen BENJAMIN M. WOODRING Lamendola and MOLOLAMKEN LLP J. Reid Yoder, Estate 300 N. LaSalle St., Suite 5350 Administrators Chicago, IL 60654

  2. 450-6700 Counsel for Petitioners 

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Jeffrey Alan Lamken
MoloLamken LLP

For respondent
Michael Kanovitz
Loevy and Loevy

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Jan 13 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 23 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
  3. Dec 20 2019
    Reply of petitioners City of Cleveland, Ohio, et al. filed.
  4. Dec 05 2019
    Brief of respondents Ricky Jackson, et al. in opposition filed.
  5. Nov 05 2019
    Response Requested. (Due December 5, 2019)
  6. Oct 30 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/15/2019.
  7. Oct 22 2019
    Waiver of right of respondent Ricky Jackson to respond filed.
  8. Oct 17 2019
    Brief amicus curiae of International Municipal Lawyers Association filed.
  9. Oct 07 2019
    Waiver of right of respondents Kwame Ajamu (fka Ronnie Bridgeman) & Wiley Bridgeman to respond filed.
  10. Sep 25 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 28, 2019)