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Maria Esther Casillas-Huaracha v. Todd Blanche, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 14-73993 · judgment February 19, 2026


4%
estimated cert probability
(petition-stage, structural)

Roughly the 4.1% base rate. The model weights this up for counsel with five or more prior petitions here and a Ninth Circuit decision below.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Erin E. Murphy
Clement & Murphy, PLLC

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
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Linked docket
25A1286

Proceedings

  1. Oct 15 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 23, 2026.
  2. Oct 14 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 23, 2026 to November 23, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  3. Sep 18 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including October 23, 2026.
  4. Sep 17 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from September 23, 2026 to October 23, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  5. Aug 24 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including September 23, 2026.
  6. Aug 21 2026
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from August 24, 2026 to September 23, 2026, submitted to The Clerk.
  7. Jul 22 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 24, 2026)
  8. May 20 2026
    Application (25A1286) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until July 29, 2026.
  9. May 15 2026
    Application (25A1286) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from June 28, 2026 to July 29, 2026, submitted to Justice Kagan.
  10. May 15 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.