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Lamon Sandel Dewayne Donnell v. United States

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 22-40296 · judgment August 16, 2022

Certiorari denied · February 21, 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.

Questions presented

Questions Present For Review The Court lacks subject matter and personal jurisdiction for the reasons below:

Is this Court, and all public offices, a FOREIGN STATE as defined under FRCP Rule 4(j) and under Title 28 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE? The Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) of 1976 is a United States law, codified at Title 28 U.S.C. 1330, 1332, 1391, 1441(d) and 1602-1611, and is being jurisdictionally challenged, and that “full disclosure” of the “true” jurisdiction of this Court has been asked, but has stayed “silent”.
Any failure to disclose the true jurisdiction is a violation of 15 Statutes at Large? For

For petitioner
Lamon Sandel Dewayne Donnell

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Feb 21 2023
Petition DENIED.
Feb 01 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/17/2023.
Jan 27 2023
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
Main Document
Nov 03 2022
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 27, 2023)
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