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Quannah L. Harris v. Jerry Biddle, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, No. 21-5557 · judgment April 1, 2022
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.
Questions presented
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Does Rule 4(a)(6) of the Rules of Appellate Procedure limit equitable relief as it is part of the broad powers granted to the Federal Courts? ( Answer: YES)
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Where the failure to transmit critical filing (orders or otherwise) is made by the Office of the Court, Should deference be granted ? ( Answer: YES)
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Does Rule 60(b) allow for equitable consideration despite Rule 4(a) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure? (Answer: YES )
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Quannah Harris
For respondent
Charles Larry Lewis
Office of the Attorney General of Tennessee
Case
Subject area
Judicial Power (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Oct 03 2022Petition DENIED.
- Jun 29 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
- Jun 24 2022Waiver of right of respondent Jerry Biddle, et al. to respond filed.
- Jun 03 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 8, 2022)