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Eduardo Fuentes-Angel v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 19-60412 · judgment August 20, 2020


GVR'd · May 3, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 3% 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
Lance Edward Curtright
De Mott, McChesney, Curtright, Armendariz, LLP

For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Proceedings

  1. Jun 04 2021
    JUDGMENT ISSUED.
  2. May 03 2021
    Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Niz-Chavez v. Garland, 593 U. S. ___ (2021).
  3. Apr 29 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/30/2021.
  4. Jan 27 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/19/2021.
  5. Jan 11 2021
    Memorandum of respondent Jeffrey A. Rosen, Acting Attorney General filed.
  6. Dec 22 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 22, 2021.
  7. Dec 21 2020
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 23, 2020 to January 22, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
  8. Nov 17 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 23, 2020)
  9. Nov 17 2020
    Pursuant to Rule 34.6 and Paragraph 9 of the Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to the Supreme Couirt's Electronic Filing System, filings in this case should be submitted in paper form only, and shouild not be submitted through the Court's electronic filing system.