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Ally Financial Inc. v. Alberta Haskins, et al.

Paid petition · Supreme Court of Missouri, No. SC98285 · judgment March 17, 2020

Dismissed · November 2, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

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

Question presented

Whether the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment permits a state court to exercise specific personal jurisdiction over claims against an out-of-state defendant of unnamed members of a nationwide class who do not reside in the forum and who have no other relevant connection to the forum.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Alan Evan Schoenfeld
Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr, LLP

For respondent
Deepak Gupta
Gupta Wessler PLLC

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 3 conferences

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Proceedings

  1. Nov 02 2021
    Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.
  2. Oct 29 2021
    Stipulation of dismissal pursuant to Rule 46.1 filed.
    Main Document
  3. Jan 19 2021
    Joint motion to defer consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari GRANTED.
  4. Jan 11 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/15/2021.
  5. Jan 07 2021
    Rescheduled.
  6. Jan 04 2021
    Joint motion to defer consideration of the petition for a writ of certiorari filed.
    Main Document
  7. Dec 23 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
  8. Dec 21 2020
    Reply of petitioner Ally Financial, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
    Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
  9. Dec 14 2020
    Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ certiorari until December 23, 2020 granted.
  10. Dec 11 2020
    Motion of petitioner to delay distribution of the case under Rule 15.5 from December 16, 2020 to December 23, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
    Main Document
  11. Nov 30 2020
    Brief of respondents Alberta Haskins, et al. in opposition filed.
    Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
  12. Oct 09 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 30, 2020.
  13. Oct 08 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 29, 2020 to November 30, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
    Main Document
  14. Sep 29 2020
    Response Requested. (Due October 29, 2020)
  15. Sep 17 2020
    Brief amici curiae of The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, et al. filed. (Distributed)
    Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
  16. Sep 16 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/9/2020.
  17. Sep 10 2020
    Waiver of right of respondent Alberta Haskins, et al. to respond filed.
    Main Document
  18. Aug 14 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 17, 2020)
    PetitionCertificate of Word CountProof of Service