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N. B. D. v. Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

Petition for certiorari denied on June 29, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-638 Ky. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Disclosure: Goldstein & Russell, P.C., whose attorneys contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel to the petitioner in this case.

Issue: Whether federal law requires state courts of competent jurisdiction to make predicate findings for special immigrant juvenile status determinations upon request. CVSG: 5/21/2020.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 30 2019Application (19A247) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 11, 2019 to October 11, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Sep 04 2019Application (19A247) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until October 11, 2019.
Sep 30 2019Application (19A247) to extend further the time from October 11, 2019 to November 8, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Oct 01 2019Application (19A247) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until November 8, 2019.
Nov 08 2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 18, 2019)
Dec 17 2019Brief of respondent Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services in opposition filed.
Dec 18 2019Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition under Rule 15.5 filed.
Dec 23 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2020.
Dec 23 2019Motion for leave to intervene as petitioner filed by Nelida Maribel Diaz Juarez. (Distributed)
Dec 23 2019Reply of petitioners Diaz Juarez, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 13 2020Motion for leave to intervene as petitioner GRANTED.
Jan 13 2020The Solicitor General is invited to file a brief in this case expressing the views of the United States.
May 21 2020Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Jun 09 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/25/2020.
Jun 09 2020Supplemental brief of petitioners Diaz Juarez, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 29 2020Petition DENIED.