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United States, ex rel. Gwendolyn Porter v. Magnolia Health Plan, Inc.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 18-60746 · judgment April 15, 2020

Certiorari denied · January 19, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 7% cert probability (95% interval 4%–10%)

Before the decision, about 1.7× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a federal-government petitioner and a Fifth Circuit decision below, and down for a business respondent.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Clinton William Walker III
C. W. Walker III, LLC

For respondent
Theodore B. Olson
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jan 19 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 30 2020
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/15/2021.
  3. Dec 28 2020
    Waiver of right of respondent Magnolia Health Plan, Inc. to respond filed.
  4. Oct 29 2020
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 8, 2021)