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Luz Del Socorro Cerritos-Quintanilla, et al. v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 18-60813 · judgment September 17, 2020


Certiorari denied · October 4, 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
Roberto M. Hinojosa
Hinojosa & Salinas, PLLC

For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 04 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jul 21 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
  3. Jul 19 2021
    Reply of petitioners Luz Del Socorro Cerritos-Quintanilla, et al. filed.
  4. Jul 02 2021
    Brief of respondent Garland, Merrick in opposition filed.
  5. May 27 2021
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 2, 2021.
  6. May 26 2021
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 2, 2021 to July 2, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
  7. Apr 29 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 2, 2021)
  8. Apr 29 2021
    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.