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Johnson v. Dickenson

Petition for certiorari denied on April 17, 2023
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-389 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether incentive payments in class-action settlements under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure Rule 23 are per se unlawful under the rule from Trustees v. Greenough, or sometimes permissible subject to judicial oversight.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 21 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 25, 2022)
Nov 12 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 25, 2022 to December 21, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 22 2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 21, 2022.
Dec 21 2022Brief of respondent Jenna Dickenson in opposition filed.
Dec 22 2022Waiver of the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition pursuant to Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
Dec 28 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/13/2023.
Dec 30 2022Rescheduled.
Jan 10 2023Reply of petitioner Charles T. Johnson filed. (Distributed)
Jan 11 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/17/2023.
Jan 18 2023Rescheduled.
Mar 01 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/17/2023.
Mar 13 2023Rescheduled.
Mar 28 2023Supplemental brief of petitioner Charles T. Johnson filed. (Distributed)
Mar 29 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2023.
Apr 03 2023Supplemental brief of respondent Jenna Dickenson filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
Apr 17 2023Petition DENIED.