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Iowa Pork Producers Association v. Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 22-55336 · judgment June 25, 2024
Certiorari denied · June 30, 2025
Pre-decision estimate: 1% 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
Michael Thomas Raupp
Husch Blackwell LLP
For respondent
Samuel Thomas Harbourt
Cal. Dept. of Justice, Office of Solicitor General
Proceedings
- Jun 30 2025Petition DENIED. Justice Kavanaugh would grant the petition for a writ of certiorari.
- Jun 23 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/26/2025.
- Jun 16 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2025.
- Jun 09 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/12/2025.
- Jun 02 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/5/2025.
- May 27 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/29/2025.
- May 19 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/22/2025.
- Apr 29 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.
- Apr 25 2025Reply of petitioner Iowa Pork Producers Association filed.
- Apr 11 2025Brief of respondents Rob Bonta, Attorney General of California, et al. in opposition filed.
- Apr 11 2025Brief of respondents Humane World for Animals, et al. in opposition filed.
- Feb 24 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 11, 2025, for all respondents.
- Feb 21 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 12, 2025 to April 11, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
- Feb 10 2025Response Requested. (Due March 12, 2025)
- Feb 06 2025Brief amici curiae of Phyllis Schlafly Eagles, et al. filed. (Distributed)
- Jan 29 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
- Jan 29 2025Brief amici curiae of Iowa, et al. filed. (Distributed)
- Jan 13 2025Waiver of right of respondents Rob Bonta, in His Official Capacity as Attorney General of California, Karen Ross, and Dr. Tomas Aragon to respond filed.
- Jan 13 2025Waiver of right of respondents The Humane Society of the United States, et al. to respond filed.
- Jan 03 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 10, 2025)
- Oct 24 2024Application (24A400) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 3, 2025.
- Oct 21 2024Application (24A400) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 4, 2024 to January 3, 2025, submitted to Justice Kagan.