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Alma Aracely Castaneda-Martinez v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, No. 21-10115-AA

GVR'd · May 30, 2023

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
R. Trent McCotter
Boyden Gray & Associates PLLC

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 3 conferences

Amicus briefs
1 cert-stage

Linked docket
21A739

Proceedings

Jul 03 2023
Judgment issued.
Main Document
May 30 2023
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Santos-Zacaria v. Garland, 598 U. S. ___ (2023).
May 22 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/25/2023.
May 15 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/18/2023.
May 11 2023
Supplemental brief of petitioner Alma Aracely Castaneda-Martinez filed. (Distributed)
Nov 22 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/9/2022.
Nov 17 2022
Reply of petitioner Alma Aracely Castaneda-Martinez filed.
Nov 15 2022
Memorandum of respondent Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General filed.
Nov 09 2022
Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition under 15.5 filed by petitioner.
Oct 27 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 15, 2022.
Oct 26 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 31, 2022 to November 15, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 04 2022
Supplemental brief of petitioner Alma Aracely Castaneda-Martinez filed.
Sep 30 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 31, 2022.
Sep 29 2022
Brief amicus curiae of Cato Institute filed.
Sep 28 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 29, 2022 to October 31, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Aug 12 2022
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 29, 2022)
May 19 2022
Application (21A739) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until August 12, 2022.
May 16 2022
Application (21A739) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 15, 2022 to August 12, 2022, submitted to Justice Thomas.
May 16 2022
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.