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Milton Green v. Christopher Tanner, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, No. 23-2087 · judgment April 8, 2025
Certiorari denied · January 12, 2026
Pre-decision estimate: 4% cert probability
Before the decision, roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weighted this up for counsel who has won certiorari before and an Eighth Circuit decision below.
Question presented
JAVAD M. KHAZAELI JAMES R. WYRSCH JOHN M. WALDRON KHAZAELI WYRSCH LLC 911 Washington Avenue Suite 211 St. Louis, MO 63101 (314) 288-0777
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Jonathan Ellis Taylor
Gupta Wessler LLP
For respondent
Andrew David Wheaton
City of St. Louis Law Department
Proceedings
- Jan 12 2026Petition DENIED.
- Dec 23 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
- Dec 22 2025Reply of petitioner Milton Green filed. (Distributed)
- Dec 09 2025Brief of respondents Christopher Tanner, et al. in opposition filed.
- Oct 31 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 9, 2025.
- Oct 29 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 10, 2025 to December 9, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
- Oct 09 2025Brief amicus curiae of Professor Seth W. Stoughton filed.
- Oct 09 2025Brief amici curiae of Cato Institute, et al. filed.
- Oct 03 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 10, 2025.
- Oct 02 2025Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 9, 2025 to November 10, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
- Sep 05 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 9, 2025)
- Jul 01 2025Application (25A3) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until September 5, 2025.
- Jun 27 2025Application (25A3) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 7, 2025 to September 5, 2025, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.