Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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21-962 | 5th Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2021 |
Issue: Whether a writ of mandamus should issue directing the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit to remand the case to the district court without delay.
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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Jan 03 2022 | Petition for a writ of mandamus filed. (Response due February 3, 2022) |
Jan 03 2022 | Motion to expedite consideration of the petition for a writ of mandamus filed by petitioners. |
Jan 18 2022 | Letter from counsel for petitioners regarding court of appeals' certification order filed. |
Jan 20 2022 | Petition DENIED. Justice Breyer, with whom Justice Sotomayor and Justice Kagan join, dissenting from denial of mandamus. (Detached Opinion) Justice Sotomayor, with whom Justice Breyer and Justice Kagan join, dissenting from denial of mandamus. (Detached Opinion) |
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