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Thompson v. Lynch

Petition for certiorari denied on January 11, 2016

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
15-289 6th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2015

Issue: Whether an alien who fails to correct an address erroneously recorded by the government on a Notice to Appear, and who is subsequently ordered removed in absentia, may reopen his removal order when he was never advised of his obligation under 8 C.F.R. " 1003.15(d)(1) to correct the government's error.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
09/08/2015Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 9, 2015)
09/30/2015Order extending time to file response to petition to and including November 9, 2015.
11/06/2015Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including December 2, 2015.
12/02/2015Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including December 8, 2015.
12/08/2015Brief of respondent Loretta E. Lynch, Attorney General in opposition filed.
12/21/2015Reply of petitioner Anthony Thompson filed.
12/22/2015DISTRIBUTED for Conference of January 8, 2016.
01/11/2016Petition DENIED.