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Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates v. Russell

Petition for certiorari denied on May 16, 2022
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-948 3rd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: Whether, when an action involves both common and individual questions, a court may certify common questions for class treatment under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3) without finding that the common questions predominate over the individual questions.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Dec 23 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 28, 2022)
Jan 18 2022Waiver of right of respondent Monique Russell, et al. to respond filed.
Jan 26 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/18/2022.
Jan 28 2022Brief amicus curiae of Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America filed. (Distributed)
Feb 07 2022Response Requested. (Due March 9, 2022)
Feb 28 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 9, 2022 to April 8, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Mar 03 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 8, 2022.
Apr 08 2022Brief of respondents Monique Russell, et al. in opposition filed.
Apr 26 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/12/2022.
Apr 26 2022Reply of petitioner Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates filed. (Distributed)
May 16 2022Petition DENIED.