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Santos Arnulfo Turcios-Berrios v. Todd Blanche, Attorney General

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 25-60375 · judgment April 7, 2026


8%
estimated cert probability
(petition-stage, structural)
95% interval 5%–11%
Conference-stage estimate: 2%
GVR risk 0%

About 1.8× the 4.1% base rate. The model weights this up for counsel who has won certiorari before, a Fifth Circuit decision below, and a petition filed soon after the judgment below.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Raed Gonzalez
Gonzalez Olivieri, LLC

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Aug 12 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2026.
  2. Aug 05 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent Blanche, Acting Attorney General, Todd to respond filed.
  3. Jul 06 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 7, 2026)
  4. Jul 06 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.