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Pardeep Kumar v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 20-60712 · judgment September 21, 2022


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
Catherine Emily Stetson
Hogan & Hartson, LLP

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 3 conferences

Linked docket
22A565

Proceedings

  1. Jul 03 2023
    Judgment issued.
  2. May 30 2023
    Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Santos-Zacaria v. Garland, 598 U. S. ___ (2023).
  3. May 22 2023
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/25/2023.
  4. May 15 2023
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/18/2023.
  5. Apr 12 2023
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/28/2023.
  6. Mar 24 2023
    Memorandum of respondent Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General filed.
  7. Feb 15 2023
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 24, 2023.
  8. Feb 13 2023
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 22, 2023 to March 24, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
  9. Jan 19 2023
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 22, 2023)
  10. Dec 27 2022
    Application (22A565) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until January 19, 2023.
  11. Dec 20 2022
    Application (22A565) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 20, 2022 to February 18, 2023, submitted to Justice Alito.
  12. Dec 20 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.