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Golden Glow Tanning Salon, Incorporated v. City of Columbus, Mississippi
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 21-60898 · judgment November 8, 2022
Before the decision, modestly above the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for counsel with five or more prior petitions here, a Fifth Circuit decision below, and a petition filed soon after the judgment below, and down for a state or local-government respondent.
Question presented
Is the right to pursue a lawful occupation a fundamental right deeply rooted in this nation’s history and traditions such that any infringement upon that right must be subjected to strict scrutiny?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Jim Waide III
Waide & Associates, P.A.
For respondent
Michael Chase
Mitchell, McNutt & Sams P.A.
Case
Subject area
Economic Activity (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, April 3, 2023 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Apr 03 2023Petition DENIED.
- Mar 15 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/31/2023.
- Mar 08 2023Waiver of right of respondent City of Columbus, Mississippi to respond filed.
- Feb 06 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 13, 2023)