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Singh v. Sessions

Petition for certiorari denied on June 19, 2017
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-952 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2016

Issue: Whether a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals denying certain forms of relief but remanding to the Immigration Judge for further proceedings is not yet a “final order of removal” for purposes of judicial review.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 17 2016Application (16A500) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 30, 2016 to January 29, 2017, submitted to Justice Kennedy.
Nov 21 2016Application (16A500) granted by Justice Kennedy extending the time to file until January 29, 2017.
Jan 30 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 3, 2017)
Feb 23 2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including April 3, 2017.
Mar 28 2017Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including May 3, 2017.
May 4 2017Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including May 12, 2017.
May 12 2017Brief of respondent Jefferson B. Sessions, III, Attorney General in opposition filed.
May 26 2017Reply of petitioner Surinder Singh filed. (Distributed)
May 30 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 15, 2017.
Jun 19 2017Petition DENIED.