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Frew v. Traylor

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on February 29, 2016.

Docket No.15-483
Op. Below5th Cir.
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Issue

(1) Whether, in interpreting the provisions of a consent decree, and in deciding whether those provisions should be dissolved, a court should consider the purpose for which the provisions were adopted; and (2) whether, in interpreting the provisions of a consent decree, and in deciding whether those provisions should be dissolved, a court should give weight to the interpretation of the provisions by the judge who originally approved them.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Oct 12, 2015
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 16, 2015)
Oct 19, 2015
Waiver of right of respondents Chris Traylor, Commissioner, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, et al. to respond filed.
Oct 28, 2015
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of November 13, 2015.
Nov 4, 2015
Response Requested . (Due December 4, 2015)
Nov 9, 2015
Order extending time to file response to petition to and including January 4, 2016.
Jan 4, 2016
Brief of respondents Chris Traylor, Commissioner, Texas Health and Human Services Commission, et al. in opposition filed.
Jan 19, 2016
Reply of petitioners Carla Frew, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jan 20, 2016
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of February 19, 2016.
Feb 29, 2016
Petition DENIED.

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