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Sunil Kumar Sharma v. Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, No. 22-1496 · judgment April 28, 2023


Certiorari denied · January 8, 2024
Pre-decision estimate: 2% 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
Philip Torrey
Crimmigration Clinic, Harvard Law School

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Linked docket
23A211

Proceedings

  1. Jan 08 2024
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Dec 20 2023
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
  3. Dec 19 2023
    Waiver of right of respondent Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General to respond filed.
  4. Nov 17 2023
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 21, 2023)
  5. Sep 06 2023
    Application (23A211) granted by Justice Jackson extending the time to file until November 18, 2023.
  6. Sep 05 2023
    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.
  7. Aug 31 2023
    Application (23A211) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 19, 2023 to November 18, 2023, submitted to Justice Jackson.