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Harry Barnett v. Menard, Inc.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 20-1024 · judgment March 23, 2021

Certiorari denied · February 22, 2022
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

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

Question presented

Whether a district judge has the power to enact a local rule that contravenes the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Harry Barnett

For respondent
Kanav Bhatheja
Cremer Law, LLC

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Feb 22 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Feb 02 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
  3. Jan 13 2022
    Brief of respondent Menard, Inc. in opposition filed.
    Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
  4. Oct 04 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 13, 2022)
    PetitionAppendixProof of Service