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Wesley Perkins v. John Mischtian, Judge, County Court at Law 2, Bell County, Texas, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 20-50707 · judgment March 11, 2021

Certiorari denied · June 28, 2021
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

Statutory Challenge

  1. Is the TEX. TRANSP. Code “unconstitutional,” as applied? Referral, Roell, and Rule 4(m)

  2. Was dismissal abusive? Post-dismissal relief

  3. Was it abusive to deny Rule 60(b) relief? Statutory Challenge Compelled Arbitration

  4. Is PITMAN Disqualified?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Wesley E. Perkins

For respondent
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Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jun 28 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 08 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/24/2021.
  3. Apr 12 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 24, 2021)