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Hector Gonzalez-Rivas v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 21-3364 · judgment November 23, 2022


GVR'd · April 15, 2024
Pre-decision estimate: 4% cert probability

Before the decision, roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for counsel who has won certiorari before and an Eighth Circuit decision below.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Paul Whitfield Hughes
McDermott Will & Emery

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 3 conferences

Linked docket
22A736

Proceedings

  1. May 17 2024
    Judgment Issued.
  2. Apr 15 2024
    Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Wilkinson v. Garland, 601 U. S. ___ (2024).
  3. Apr 08 2024
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2024.
  4. Mar 25 2024
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/28/2024.
  5. Jul 05 2023
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023.
  6. Jun 28 2023
    Reply of petitioner Hector Gonzalez-Rivas filed.
  7. Jun 26 2023
    Brief of respondent Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General filed.
  8. May 15 2023
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 26, 2023.
  9. May 11 2023
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 25, 2023 to June 26, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
  10. Apr 21 2023
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 25, 2023)
  11. Feb 10 2023
    Application (22A736) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until April 21, 2023.
  12. Feb 08 2023
    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.
  13. Feb 08 2023
    Application (22A736) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 21, 2023 to April 21, 2023, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.