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Nordlicht v. United States

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 3, 2022.

Docket No.21-1319
Op. Below2nd Cir.

Issue

Whether district courts have discretion to weigh the evidence, including the credibility of witnesses, when deciding to grant a new trial under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 33, or whether they must defer to the jury"s view of the evidence unless the evidence is patently incredible, defies physical realities, or is similarly flawed.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Mar 29, 2022
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 4, 2022)
Apr 28, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response from May 4, 2022 to June 3, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 29, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 3, 2022.
May 4, 2022
Brief amicus curiae of Professor Jennifer L. Mascott filed.
May 26, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response from June 3, 2022 to July 6, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
May 27, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including July 6, 2022.
Jul 1, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response from July 6, 2022 to July 27, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
Jul 5, 2022
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including July 27, 2022.
Jul 27, 2022
Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed.
Aug 10, 2022
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
Aug 10, 2022
Reply of petitioners Mark Nordlicht, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Oct 3, 2022
Petition DENIED.

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