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Dawn Keefer, et al. v. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, No. 24-1716


Certiorari denied · October 7, 2024
Pre-decision estimate: 13% cert probability (95% interval 6%–23%)

Before the decision, about 3.1× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a Third Circuit decision below and counsel with five or more prior petitions here.

Question presented

Capacity as Governor of Pennsylvania, or his Successor; Al Schmidt, in his Official Capacity as Secretary of the Commonwealth, or his Successor; Jonathan Marks, in his Official Capacity as the Deputy Secretary for Elections and Commissions, or his Successor, Respondents. ______________ On Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit ______________ PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI BEFORE JUDGMENT ______________ Erick G. Kaardal Counsel of Record MOHRMAN, KAARDAL & ERICKSON, P.A. 150 South Fifth Street Suite 3100 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 Tel: (612) 341-1074 Email: kaardal@mklaw.com Counsel for the Petitioners

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Erick G. Kaardal
Mohrman, Kaardal & Erickson P.A.

For respondent
Michael J. Fischer
Pennsylvania Office of General Counsel

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 07 2024
    Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Members Michigan Fair Elections and Wisconsin Voter Alliance DENIED.
  2. Oct 07 2024
    Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Secretaries of State of West Virginia, et al. DENIED.
  3. Oct 07 2024
    Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Members of the U.S. House of Representatives DENIED.
  4. Oct 07 2024
    Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by PA Fair Elections DENIED.
  5. Oct 07 2024
    Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Claremont Institute's Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence DENIED.
  6. Oct 07 2024
    Petition DENIED.
  7. Jun 12 2024
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
  8. May 28 2024
    Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Members Michigan Fair Elections, et al.
  9. May 28 2024
    Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Secretaries of State of West Virginia, et al.
  10. May 28 2024
    Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Claremont Institute's Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence.
  11. May 28 2024
    Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by PA Fair Elections.
  12. May 28 2024
    Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Members of the U.S. House of Representatives.
  13. May 28 2024
    Waiver of right of respondents Biden, Joseph, et al. to respond filed.
  14. May 20 2024
    Motion to expedite consideration of petition for writ of certiorari before judgment and to expedite consideration of motion DENIED.
  15. Apr 29 2024
    Motion to expedite consideration of petition for writ of certiorari before judgment and to expedite consideration of motion to expedite filed by petitioners Dawn Keefer, et al.
  16. Apr 23 2024
    Petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment filed. (Response due May 28, 2024)