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Community Financial Services Association of America, Limited, et al. v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 21-50826 · judgment June 19, 2024


5%
estimated cert probability
(petition-stage, structural)
95% interval 3%–8%

Modestly above the 4.1% base rate. The model weights this up for counsel who has won certiorari before, a Fifth Circuit decision below, and a business petitioner, and down for a business respondent.

Question presented

Whether, in order to obtain judicial relief, a party challenging governmental action taken by an individual who remained in office against the President’s wishes due to an unconstitutional removal restriction must show that a hypothetical replacement officer would have taken a different action.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Noel John Francisco
Jones Day

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history

Linked docket
24A696

Proceedings

  1. Aug 14 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including September 14, 2026.
  2. Aug 12 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 14, 2026 to September 14, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  3. Jul 15 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 14, 2026.
  4. Jul 14 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 15, 2026 to August 14, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  5. Jun 11 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 15, 2026.
  6. Jun 10 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 15, 2026 to July 15, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  7. May 14 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 15, 2026 to June 15, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  8. May 14 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including June 15, 2026.
  9. Apr 15 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 15, 2026.
  10. Apr 14 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 15, 2026 to May 15, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  11. Mar 17 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 15, 2026.
  12. Mar 16 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 16, 2026 to April 15, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  13. Feb 12 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 16, 2026.
  14. Feb 11 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 13, 2026 to March 16, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  15. Jan 14 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 13, 2026.
  16. Jan 13 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 14, 2026 to February 13, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  17. Dec 12 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including January 14, 2026.
  18. Dec 10 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 15, 2025 to January 14, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  19. Nov 12 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 15, 2025.
  20. Nov 07 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 13, 2025 to December 15, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
  21. Oct 15 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 13, 2025.
  22. Oct 10 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 14, 2025 to November 13, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
  23. Sep 08 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 14, 2025.
  24. Sep 05 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 11, 2025 to October 14, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
  25. Jul 31 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including September 11, 2025.
  26. Jul 30 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 11, 2025 to September 11, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
  27. Jul 08 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including August 11, 2025.
  28. Jul 07 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 11, 2025 to August 11, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
  29. Jun 06 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 11, 2025.
  30. Jun 04 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 11, 2025 to July 11, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
  31. May 01 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including June 11, 2025.
  32. Apr 30 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 12, 2025 to June 11, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
  33. Apr 10 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 12, 2025.
  34. Apr 09 2025
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 10, 2025 to May 12, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
  35. Mar 07 2025
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 10, 2025)
  36. Jan 16 2025
    Application (24A696) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until March 12, 2025.
  37. Jan 13 2025
    Application (24A696) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 10, 2025 to April 11, 2025, submitted to Justice Alito.