Gonzalez-Rivas v. Garland
Petition for writ of certiorari granted, judgment vacated, and case remanded to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit for further consideration in light of Wilkinson v. Garland.
Issue: Whether the conclusion that undisputed facts do not satisfy the "exceptional and extremely unusual hardship" standard is a reviewable "question of law" under 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a)(2)(D).
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- The last grants of October Term 2022? (John Elwood, June 29, 2023)
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 02/08/2023 | 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. |
| 02/08/2023 | Application (22A736) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 21, 2023 to April 21, 2023, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh. |
| 02/10/2023 | Application (22A736) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until April 21, 2023. |
| 04/21/2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 25, 2023) |
| 05/11/2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 25, 2023 to June 26, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 05/15/2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 26, 2023. |
| 06/26/2023 | Brief of respondent Merrick B. Garland, Attorney General filed. |
| 06/28/2023 | Reply of petitioner Hector Gonzalez-Rivas filed. |
| 07/05/2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/26/2023. |
| 03/25/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/28/2024. |
| 04/08/2024 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/12/2024. |
| 04/15/2024 | Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED for further consideration in light of Wilkinson v. Garland, 601 U. S. ___ (2024). |
| 05/17/2024 | Judgment Issued. |