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Willie H. Goffney, Jr., et al. v. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 19-56368 · judgment April 29, 2021


Certiorari denied · December 6, 2021
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
Charles Gerard Smith
Law Offices of Charles G. Smith, APC

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Dec 06 2021
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Nov 16 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/3/2021.
  3. Nov 08 2021
    Waiver of right of respondent Becerra, Xavier to respond filed.
  4. Oct 06 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 8, 2021)