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Anthony John Ripa v. Stony Brook University

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 19-1293 · judgment June 9, 2020


Certiorari denied · January 11, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.

Questions presented

  1. Whether discrimination for a student because of sex constitutes a “denied . . . benefit” to the other sex within the meaning of Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681-1688, or at all.

  2. Whether a gender advocacy department for one sex constitutes a “denied . . . benefit” to the other sex within the meaning of Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, 20 U.S.C. § 1681-1688, or at all.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Anthony John Ripa

For respondent
Barbara Dale Underwood
Solicitor General

Case

Subject area
Civil Rights (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Orders
Order list, January 11, 2021 · Certiorari denied
Order list, March 8, 2021 · Rehearing denied

Proceedings

  1. Mar 08 2021
    Rehearing DENIED.
  2. Feb 17 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/5/2021.
  3. Feb 05 2021
    Petition for Rehearing filed.
  4. Jan 11 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  5. Dec 16 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
  6. Dec 14 2020
    Waiver of right of respondent Stony Brook University to respond filed.
  7. Nov 06 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 14, 2020)