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Deborah Walton v. First Merchants Bank

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, No. 22-1240 · judgment September 1, 2022


Certiorari denied · January 9, 2023
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

I. Whether a Creditor must follow the requirements specified in 1974 by the Fair Credit Billing Act, Pub. L. 93-495, Tit. Ill, 88 Stat. 1511, for the correction of billing errors, regardless if a dispute letter is sent, more than once, that addresses new billing errors, and prior unresolved disputed billing errors? II. Whether the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals deprived a Pro Se Litigant her Fourteenth Amendment Rights; that is intended to Achieve Racial Justice; by denying her procedural due process, and sanctioning her based on Fraudulent emails? III. Whether the Seventh Circuit deprived a Pro Se Litigant of her First Amendment Rights; by instructing all Districts in the Circuit not to submit any unfiled papers to their court for two years; while the Order directed the Districts to disposed of pending cases and new filings?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Deborah Walton

For respondent
Karl Losse Mulvaney
Dentons Bingham Greenebaum, LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jan 09 2023
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 07 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
  3. Nov 30 2022
    Waiver of right of respondent First Merchants Bank to respond filed.
  4. Oct 31 2022
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 7, 2022)