Yeatman v. Hyland
Petition for certiorari denied on April 17, 2023
Issue: Whether, or in what circumstances, a court may approve a settlement as “fair, reasonable, and adequate” under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(e) or certify a class under Rule 23(b) when it pays a cy pres award to third parties from the settlement fund.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
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| Dec 16 2022 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 19, 2023) |
| Jan 06 2023 | Brief of respondent Richard Estle Carson III in support filed. |
| Jan 10 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 19, 2023 to February 21, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jan 11 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including February 21, 2023, for all respondents. |
| Jan 17 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of Manhattan Institute filed (also in 22-554). VIDED. |
| Jan 17 2023 | Brief amici curiae of Montana, et al. filed. |
| Jan 18 2023 | Brief amicus curiae of Center for American Liberty filed. |
| Feb 03 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 21, 2023 to March 10, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Feb 06 2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 10, 2023, for all respondents. |
| Mar 10 2023 | Brief of respondents Kathryn Hyland, et al. in opposition filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 10 2023 | Brief of respondents Navient Corporation and Navient Solutions, LLC in opposition filed. VIDED. |
| Mar 28 2023 | Reply of petitioner William Yeatman filed. (Distributed) |
| Mar 29 2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2023. |
| Apr 17 2023 | Petition DENIED. |
