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Barco v. Witte

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on January 8, 2024.

Docket No.23-251
Op. Below5th Cir.

Issue

Whether a habeas action brought to challenge civil immigration detention qualifies as "any civil action" within the meaning of the Equal Access to Justice Act.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Sep 13, 2023
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 16, 2023)
Sep 15, 2023
Pursuant to Rule 34.6 and Paragraph 9 of the Guidelines for the Submission of Documents to the Supreme Court's Electronic Filing System, filings in this case should be submitted in paper form only, and should not be submitted through the Court's electronic filing system.
Sep 29, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 16, 2023 to November 15, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 2, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 15, 2023.
Oct 16, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Federal Habeas and Government Litigation Scholars, et al. filed.
Oct 16, 2023
Brief amici curiae of Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy, et al. filed.
Nov 9, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 15, 2023 to November 29, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 13, 2023
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including November 29, 2023.
Nov 29, 2023
Brief of respondents Diane Witte, et al. in opposition filed.
Dec 11, 2023
Reply of petitioners Brigith Dayana Gomez Barco, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Dec 13, 2023
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
Jan 8, 2024
Petition DENIED.

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