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Denise Taylor-Travis v. Jackson State University

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 17-60856 · judgment January 6, 2021

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
Robert N. Norris
Watson & Norris, PLLC

For respondent
LaToya Cheree Merritt
Phelps Dunbar, LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 04 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jul 14 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
  3. Jul 09 2021
    Waiver of Jackson State University of right to respond not accepted for filing. (July 09, 2021)
  4. Jul 09 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent Jackson State University to respond filed.
    Main Document
  5. Jun 04 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 12, 2021)
    PetitionProof of Service