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Tug Hill Operating, LLC v. Lastephen Rogers
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, No. 22-1480 · judgment August 7, 2023
Certiorari denied · February 20, 2024
Pre-decision estimate: 8% cert probability (95% interval 5%–13%)
Before the decision, about 2× the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for a circuit split argued in the petition, a dissent in the court below (flagged in the petition), and a business petitioner.
Question presented
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Counsel of record
For petitioner
John Caviness O'Quinn
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
For respondent
Anthony Joseph Majestro
Powell & Majestro
Proceedings
- Feb 20 2024Petition DENIED.
- Feb 08 2024Supplemental brief of petitioner Tug Hill Operating, LLC filed. (Distributed)
- Jan 24 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2024.
- Jan 18 2024Waiver of right of respondent Lastephen Rogers to respond filed.
- Jan 18 2024Brief amicus curiae of American Exploration and Production Council filed.
- Jan 17 2024Application (23A567) denied by The Chief Justice.
- Jan 08 2024Reply of applicant Tug Hill Operating, LLC filed.
- Jan 03 2024Response to application from respondent Lastephen Rogers filed.
- Dec 20 2023Response to application (23A567) requested by The Chief Justice, due by 4 p.m. (EST), January 3, 2024.
- Dec 15 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 18, 2024)
- Dec 15 2023Application (23A567) for a stay, submitted to The Chief Justice.
- Oct 27 2023Application (23A379) granted by The Chief Justice extending the time to file until January 4, 2024.
- Oct 24 2023Application (23A379) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 5, 2023 to January 4, 2024, submitted to The Chief Justice.