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Fraternal Order of Police, United States Park Police Labor Committee v. Department of the Interior

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, No. 2021-1690 · judgment June 8, 2022

Certiorari denied · January 9, 2023

Pre-decision estimate: 6% cert probability (95% interval 4%–11%)

Before the decision, about 1.6× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a federal-government petitioner and a Federal Circuit decision below.

Question presented

Whether the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit’s interpretation of 5 U.S.C. § 7703(a)(1) is incorrect in finding that an employee’s union, on the employee’s behalf and with the employee’s consent, does not have standing to seek judicial review under that statute?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Patrick Joseph McAndrew
Law Offices of Patrick J. McAndrew

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

Jan 09 2023
Petition DENIED.
Dec 07 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
Dec 01 2022
Waiver of right of respondent Department of the Interior to respond filed.
Main Document
Nov 07 2022
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 12, 2022)
Petition Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service