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Gerard Patrick Matthews v. Pamela Bondi, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 21-6379, 21-6546 · judgment November 5, 2025


Certiorari denied · March 23, 2026
Pre-decision estimate: 0% 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
Gerard Patrick Matthews

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Mar 23 2026
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Mar 04 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2026.
  3. Feb 27 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent Bondi, Pamela to respond filed.
  4. Jan 12 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 4, 2026)
  5. Jan 12 2026
    Pursuant to Rule 34.6 and Paragraph 9 of the Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to the Supreme Court's Electronic Filing System, filings in this case should be submitted in paper form only, and should not be submitted through the Court's electronic filing system.