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Jesus Humberto Leon-Leon v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 20-71058 · judgment August 17, 2021


Certiorari denied · May 23, 2022
Pre-decision estimate: 3% 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
John Patrick Elwood
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences

Proceedings

  1. May 23 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  2. May 17 2022
    Supplemental brief of petitioner Jesus Leon-Leon filed. (Distributed)
  3. May 16 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/19/2022.
  4. Mar 23 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2022.
  5. Mar 04 2022
    Memorandum of respondent Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General filed.
  6. Jan 20 2022
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 4, 2022.
  7. Jan 19 2022
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 2, 2022 to March 4, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
  8. Dec 27 2021
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 2, 2022.
  9. Dec 23 2021
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 3, 2022 to February 2, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
  10. Nov 29 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 3, 2022)
  11. Nov 29 2021
    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.