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Melida Teresa Luna-Garcia v. William P. Barr, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 16-60847 · judgment July 23, 2019


Certiorari denied · June 29, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 1% 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
Nadia Halima Dahab
Innovation Law Lab

For respondent
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Linked docket
19A292

Proceedings

  1. Jun 29 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 09 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/25/2020.
  3. Jun 09 2020
    Reply of petitioner Melida T. Luna-Garcia filed. (Distributed)
  4. Apr 08 2020
    Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ certiorari until June 9, 2020, granted.
  5. Apr 02 2020
    Motion of petitioner to delay distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari under Rule 15.5 from April 15, 2020 to June 9, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
  6. Mar 27 2020
    Brief of respondent William P. Barr, Attorney General in opposition filed.
  7. Feb 20 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 27, 2020.
  8. Feb 19 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 26, 2020 to March 27, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
  9. Jan 23 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 26, 2020.
  10. Jan 22 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 27, 2020 to February 26, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
  11. Dec 30 2019
    Brief amici curiae of Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc., et al. filed.
  12. Dec 18 2019
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 27, 2020.
  13. Dec 17 2019
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 26, 2019 to January 27, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
  14. Nov 20 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 26, 2019)
  15. Nov 20 2019
    Pursuant to Rule 34.6 and Paragraph 9 of the Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to the Supreme Court's Electronic Filing System, filings in this case should be submitted in paper form only, and should not be submitted through the Court's electronic filing system.
  16. Sep 16 2019
    Application (19A292) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until November 20, 2019.
  17. Sep 04 2019
    Application (19A292) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 21, 2019 to December 20, 2019, submitted to Justice Alito.