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Gunes Biray v. Securities and Exchange Commission
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, No. 23-1241 · judgment March 21, 2024
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.
Question presented
Does the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) possess absolute immunity from appellate scrutiny when it arbitrarily or capriciously denies whistleblower awards, particularly in instances where such rejections stem from the SEC's failure to adhere to its own established procedures, in defiance of Supreme Court precedents? (i)
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Gunes Biray
For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, October 7, 2024 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Oct 07 2024Petition DENIED.
- Aug 14 2024DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/30/2024.
- Aug 07 2024Waiver of right of respondent SEC to respond filed.
- Apr 25 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 16, 2024)