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Bruce Ellis, et al. v. City of Clarksdale, Mississippi, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 21-60885 · judgment May 8, 2023
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Questions presented
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This Petition presents a Federal Question that could have and harmonize conflicting decisions in the Federal Circuit Courts and could establish precedential value whether Federal Rule Civil Procedure 5.1(b) requires the Court under 28 U.S.C. § 2403(a) to certify to the appropriate attorney general that an Act of congress (AEDPA) the Antiterrorism Effective Death Penalty Act has been called into ques tion and presents an unconstitutional taking under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment, violations of the vagueness Doctrine, and shall be served on the Solicitor General of the United States, Room 5616, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20530-0001?
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This Petition presents a Federal Question and could have precedential value in the Court deter mining whether the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments impose “Equivalent Due Process Limits” on Court Jurisdiction?
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This Petition also presents a Federal Question whether Federal Rule Civil Procedure 5.1(b) requires the Court under 28 U.S.C. § 2403(a) to certify to the appropriate attorney general that an Act of congress the Fifth and Fourteenth has been called into question whether the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments guar antee equivalent Due process of law and shall be served on the Solicitor General of the United States, Room 5616, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, DC 20530-0001?
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This Petition presents a Federal Question and Plaintiffs-Petitioners wish to be more fully informed whether a Trial Court Judge’s ‘mistake’ is reviewable
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Bruce Ellis
For respondent
Kenneth Stephen Womack
Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy LLC
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 2 conferences
Proceedings
- Jan 08 2024Rehearing DENIED.
- Dec 13 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
- Nov 28 2023Petition for Rehearing filed.
- Nov 06 2023Petition DENIED.
- Oct 18 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/3/2023.
- Sep 29 2023Brief of respondent City of Clarksdale, Mississippi, et al. in opposition filed.
- Sep 20 2023Docket entry showing case distributed for the Conference of October 6, 2023 deleted as entered in error.
- Aug 29 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including October 2, 2023, for all respondents.
- Aug 28 2023Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 1, 2023 to October 2, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
- Jul 07 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 1, 2023)