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El Paso County, Texas, et al. v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 19-51144


Certiorari denied · July 2, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 5% cert probability

Before the decision, roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a Fifth Circuit decision below and counsel who has filed here before.

Question presented

Stuart Gerson Richard Mancino EPSTEIN BECKER GREEN Shaimaa M. Hussein 1227 25th St., NW WILLKIE FARR & GALWashington, DC 20037 LAGHER LLP

  1. 861-4180 787 Seventh Ave. sgerson@egblaw.com New York, N.Y. 10019

  2. 728-8000 rmancino@willkie.com Laurence H. Tribe David Bookbinder Carl M. Loeb University NISKANEN CENTER Professor Emeritus 820 First St. NE HARVARD LAW SCHOOL* Washington, DC 20002 1575 Massachusetts Ave. (301) 751-0611 Cambridge, MA 02138 dbookbinder@niskanen-

  3. 495-1767 center.org tribe@law.harvard.edu *University affiliation noted for identification purposes only Attorneys for Petitioners

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Anton Metlitsky
O'Melveny & Myers

For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Sep 10 2021
    Rehearing DENIED.
  2. Aug 19 2021
    DISTRIBUTED.
  3. Jul 27 2021
    Petition for Rehearing filed.
  4. Jul 02 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment DENIED.
  5. Dec 07 2020
    Supplemental brief of petitioners El Paso County, Texas, et al. filed. (Distributed)
  6. Nov 24 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/11/2020.
  7. Nov 23 2020
    Reply of petitioners El Paso County, Texas, et al. filed. (Distributed)
  8. Nov 20 2020
    Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed.
  9. Nov 17 2020
    Brief of respondents Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, et al. in opposition filed.
  10. Oct 30 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 17, 2020.
  11. Oct 29 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 9, 2020 to November 17, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
  12. Oct 02 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 9, 2020.
  13. Sep 30 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 8, 2020 to November 9, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
  14. Sep 02 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment filed. (Response due October 8, 2020)