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James W. Richards, IV v. Barbara M. Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, No. 19-0093/AF · judgment January 31, 2019
Certiorari denied · May 18, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Mark Clifford Bruegger
U.S. Air Force
For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day
Proceedings
- May 18 2020Petition DENIED.
- Apr 22 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2020.
- Apr 21 2020Reply of petitioner James Richards filed. (Distributed)
- Mar 25 2020Motion of petitioner to delay distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari under Rule 15.5 from April 8, 2020 to April 22, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
- Mar 25 2020Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ certiorari until April 22, 2020, granted.
- Mar 23 2020Brief of respondents Barbara M. Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force, et al. in opposition filed.
- Jan 21 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 23, 2020.
- Jan 17 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 21, 2020 to March 23, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
- Nov 12 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 21, 2020.
- Nov 08 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 21, 2019 to January 20, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
- Oct 10 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 21, 2019.
- Oct 09 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 15, 2019 to November 21, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
- Sep 05 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 15, 2019.
- Sep 04 2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 13, 2019 to October 15, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
- Aug 14 2019Response Requested. (Due September 13, 2019)
- Jul 31 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
- Jul 17 2019Waiver of right of respondent Donovan, Matthew, et al. to respond filed.
- Jul 08 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 9, 2019)
- May 22 2019Application (18A1205) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until July 9, 2019.
- May 20 2019Application (18A1205) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 30, 2019 to July 9, 2019, submitted to The Chief Justice.