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Richard C. Angino, et ux. v. TransUnion LLC

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, No. 18-3704 · judgment August 15, 2019


Certiorari denied · March 23, 2020
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Questions presented

  1. WHETHER THE SUPREME COURT SHOULD ACCEPT AND DECIDE THIS CASE THAT AFFECTS HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF INDIVIDUALS, VIRTUALLY EVERYONE WHO APPLIES FOR CREDIT TO BUY A HOUSE, LEASE AN APARTMENT, BUY OR LEASE A CAR, APPLY FOR A CREDIT CARD AND DEPEND UPON THE ACCURACY OF THE CREDIT RATING ENTITIES TO PROVIDE ACCURATE REPORTS AND SCORES?

  2. WHETHER THE SUPREME COURT SHOULD ACCEPT THIS CASE BECAUSE, CONTRARY TO THREE THIRD CIRCUIT CASES AGAINST TRANSUNION DIRECTLY ON POINT AS WELL AS FOURTH, FIFTH, AND D.C. CIRCUIT CASES, THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA DECIDED AND A THIRD CIRCUIT PANEL AFFIRMED THAT ONLY CONSUMER REPORTS AND SCORES (SUPPLIED TO INDIVIDUALS SEEKING CREDIT) AND NOT CREDITOR CUSTOMER REPORTS AND SCORES (PROVIDED FOR A FEE TO ENTITIES THAT EXTEND OR DENY CREDIT) ARE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ACCURACY AND CONFORMITY TO THE FCRA?

  3. WHETHER THE SUPREME COURT SHOULD REQUIRE THAT THE CREDIT RATING ENTITIES PROVIDE IN THEIR CONSUMER REPORTS AND SCORES AND CREDITOR

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Richard C Angino
Angino Law Firm

For respondent
Camille Renee Nicodemus
Quilling, Selander, Lownds, Winslett & Moser, P.C.

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Mar 23 2020
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 04 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
  3. Feb 14 2020
    Brief of respondent TransUnion LLC in opposition filed.
  4. Dec 31 2019
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 15, 2020 to February 14, 2019, submitted to The Clerk.
  5. Dec 31 2019
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 14, 2020.
  6. Dec 09 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 15, 2020)