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Arturo Espino-Martinez v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 20-60094 · judgment October 15, 2021

Certiorari denied · October 3, 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.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Meghan Lauren Natenson
Vinson & Elkins, LLP

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
21A638

Proceedings

  1. Oct 03 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jul 27 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
  3. Jul 25 2022
    Waiver of right of respondent Garland, Merrick to respond filed.
    Main Document
  4. Jun 24 2022
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 28, 2022)
  5. Apr 26 2022
    Application (21A638) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until June 25, 2022.
  6. Apr 21 2022
    Application (21A638) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 26, 2022 to July 25, 2022, submitted to Justice Alito.
  7. Apr 21 2022
    Pursuant to Rule 34.6 and Paragraph 9 of the Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to the Supreme Court's Electronic Filing System, filings in this case should be submitted in paper form only, and should not be submitted through the Court's electronic filing system.