Wells v. McCallister

Petition for certiorari denied on May 1, 2023

Docket No.	Op. Below	Argument	Opinion	Vote	Author	Term
21-1448	9th Cir.	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	OT 2022

Issue: Whether a homestead exemption to which a debtor is entitled on the date he files for bankruptcy can vanish if the debtor sells his homestead during the pendency of bankruptcy proceedings and does not reinvest the proceeds in another homestead. CVSG: 3/29/2023

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Date	Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
05/12/2022	Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 15, 2022)
06/09/2022	Waiver of right of respondent Kathleen A. McCallister to respond filed.
06/17/2022	Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Central District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Association.
06/22/2022	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
08/02/2022	Response Requested. (Due September 1, 2022)
09/01/2022	Brief of respondent Kathleen A. McCallister in opposition filed.
09/20/2022	Reply of petitioner Dustin Jade Wells filed. (Distributed)
09/21/2022	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/7/2022.
10/11/2022	The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
03/29/2023	Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
04/12/2023	DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/28/2023.
04/12/2023	Supplemental brief of petitioner Dustin Jade Wells filed. (Distributed)
05/01/2023	Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Central District Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Association GRANTED.
05/01/2023	Petition DENIED.