Steelman v. Ernest Bock LLC
Petition for certiorari denied on January 8, 2024
Issue: Whether a stay of federal proceedings under Colorado River Water Conservation District v. United States is permissible only when a pending state court case will necessarily resolve the federal proceedings however it is decided, or whether a stay is permissible when one of the potential outcomes in state court can completely resolve the case, even if a second potential outcome would leave further issues for federal litigation.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 09/22/2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 26, 2023) |
| 10/06/2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 26, 2023 to November 25, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 10/13/2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 27, 2023. See Rule 30.1. |
| 11/27/2023 | Brief of respondent Ernest Bock LLC in opposition filed. |
| 12/13/2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024. |
| 12/13/2023 | Reply of petitioners Paul Steelman, Individually and as Trustee of the Steelman Asset Protection Trust, et al. filed. (Distributed) |
| 01/08/2024 | Petition DENIED. |