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Katergaris v. City of New York

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on January 12, 2026.

Docket No.25-187
Op. Below2d Cir.

Issue

Whether, under the mailbox rule, which presumes that a letter placed in the mail is promptly received, a sworn denial of receipt creates a triable question of fact that rebuts the presumption of receipt.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jun 23, 2025
Application (24A1280) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 14, 2025 to August 13, 2025, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.
Jun 27, 2025
Application (24A1280) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until August 13, 2025.
Aug 13, 2025
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 15, 2025)
Aug 28, 2025
Waiver of right of respondent City of New York to respond filed.
Sep 3, 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
Sep 15, 2025
Response Requested. (Due October 15, 2025)
Oct 1, 2025
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 15, 2025 to December 1, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Oct 3, 2025
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 1, 2025.
Nov 21, 2025
Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 1, 2025 to December 5, 2025, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 24, 2025
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 5, 2025.
Dec 5, 2025
Brief of respondent City of New York in opposition filed.
Dec 19, 2025
Reply of petitioner Serafim Katergaris filed. (Distributed)
Dec 23, 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
Jan 12, 2026
Petition DENIED.

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