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Robert J. Frey v. Anthony Binford Minter, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 20-10331 · judgment October 1, 2020


Certiorari denied · October 12, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

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

Question presented

Whether Petitioner, a natural person, domiciled in Florida, who suffered injury to his reputation in Florida from a defamatory multistate internet communication published in Florida, while Petitioner was domiciled there, should have his diversity case decided under Georgia law when Petitioner’s only connection to Georgia is that he appeared there to collect a debt.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Robert J. Frey

For respondent

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 12 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Sep 22 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/8/2021.
  3. Jul 27 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 2, 2021)