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Vekuii Rukoro, et al. v. Federal Republic of Germany

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 19-609 · judgment September 24, 2020

Certiorari denied · June 7, 2021
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
Kenneth F. McCallion
McCallion & Associates LLP

For respondent
Walter Elmer Diercks
Rubin, Winston, Diercks, Harrs & Cooke, LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Jun 07 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. May 18 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/3/2021.
  3. May 15 2021
    Brief amicus curiae of Jewish Heritage Foundation, Inc. filed.
  4. May 11 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent Federal Republic of Germany to respond filed.
  5. Apr 10 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 17, 2021)