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Clifford v. Trump

Petition for certiorari denied on February 22, 2021
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-602 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether the Texas Citizens’ Participation Act applies in federal-court diversity-jurisdiction cases under Erie R.R. Co. v. Tompkins.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 29 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 7, 2020)
Dec 07 2020Waiver of right of respondent Donald J. Trump to respond filed.
Dec 09 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
Dec 10 2020Response Requested. (Due January 11, 2021)
Jan 11 2021Brief of respondent Donald J. Trump in opposition filed. (Distributed)
Jan 18 2021Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the filing of a reply pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed.
Jan 19 2021Reply of petitioner Stephanie Clifford filed. (Distributed)
Jan 20 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/19/2021.
Feb 22 2021Petition DENIED.