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Lorna Y. Channer v. Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Authority
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 20-648-bk · judgment December 17, 2020
Before the decision, modestly above the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a circuit split argued in the petition, a Second Circuit decision below, and counsel who has filed here before, and down for a state or local-government respondent.
Question presented
Does the term governmental unit under title 11 include any entity created or organized pursuant to state law or only those that fit within the boundaries set by federal law?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Guy Thomas Conti
The Law Offices of Guy T. Conti, PLLC
For respondent
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Case
Subject area
Economic Activity (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, October 4, 2021 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Oct 04 2021Petition DENIED.
- Aug 04 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
- May 17 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 23, 2021)