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Akari Williams v. United States

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 20-30421 · judgment April 16, 2021

Certiorari denied · October 12, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

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

Question presented

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Counsel of record

For petitioner
Mark David Plaisance
Plaisance Law LLC

For respondent
Brian H. Fletcher
Acting Solicitor General

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. Sep 17 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
    Main Document
  4. Sep 09 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 14, 2021)
    PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service