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Devine v. Absolute Activist Value Master Fund Limited

Petition for certiorari denied on March 28, 2022

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-622 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: Whether the voluntary dismissal of a plaintiff"s suit under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(a)(1) permanently strips the district court of jurisdiction to consider a motion to modify a previously issued protective order.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
10/26/2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 29, 2021)
11/04/2021Waiver of right of respondent Absolute Activist Value Master Fund Limited, et al. to respond filed.
11/09/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/3/2021.
11/15/2021Response Requested. (Due December 15, 2021)
12/01/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 15, 2021 to January 14, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
12/02/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 14, 2022.
01/04/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 14, 2022 to February 17, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
01/05/2022Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 17, 2022.
02/17/2022Brief of respondents Absolute Activist Value Master Fund Limited, et al. in opposition filed.
03/03/2022Reply of petitioner Susan Devine filed.
03/09/2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/25/2022.
03/28/2022Petition DENIED.