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John Doe v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 20-56063 · judgment November 9, 2021


Certiorari denied · June 13, 2022
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

DONALD JAY RITT RITT HODGES, LLP 65 N. RAYMOND AVE., SUITE 320 PASADENA, CA 91103 TELEPHONE: (626) 685-2550 FACSIMILE: (626) 685-2562 Counsel for Petitioner John Doe

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Richard G. Novak
Law Offices of Richard G. Novak

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jun 13 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  2. May 24 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/9/2022.
  3. May 18 2022
    Waiver of right of respondent Merrick B. Garland, et al. to respond filed.
  4. May 02 2022
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 3, 2022)