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Oscar Ernesto Melendez v. Kevin K. McAleenan, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 18-20341 · judgment June 27, 2019

Certiorari denied · November 25, 2019

Pre-decision estimate: 4% cert probability

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

Question presented

AMANDA WATERHOUSE, ESQ. GONZALEZ OLIVIERI, LLC 2200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 550 Houston, Texas 77098 awaterhouse@gonzalezolivierillc.com ALEXANDRE AFANASSIEV, ESQ. GONZALEZ OLIVIERI, LLC 2200 Southwest Freeway, Suite 550 Houston, Texas 77098 aafanassiev@gonzalezolivierillc.com

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Raed Gonzalez
Gonzalez Olivieri, LLC

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Nov 25 2019
Petition DENIED.
Nov 06 2019
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/22/2019.
Oct 28 2019
Waiver of right of respondent McAleenan, Kevin to respond filed.
Sep 24 2019
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 28, 2019)