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Luna-Garcia v. Barr

Petition for certiorari denied on June 29, 2020

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-673 5th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether, under 8 U.S.C. " 1229(a)(1), a noncitizen is entitled to written notice of the time and date of her removal proceedings when she provides a foreign address to the U.S. attorney general as the "address ... at which [she] may be contacted" under Section 1229(a)(1)(F)(i).

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
09/04/2019Application (19A292) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from October 21, 2019 to December 20, 2019, submitted to Justice Alito.
09/16/2019Application (19A292) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until November 20, 2019.
11/20/2019Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 26, 2019)
11/20/2019Pursuant 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.
12/17/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 26, 2019 to January 27, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
12/18/2019Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 27, 2020.
12/30/2019Brief amici curiae of Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc., et al. filed.
01/22/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 27, 2020 to February 26, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
01/23/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 26, 2020.
02/19/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 26, 2020 to March 27, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
02/20/2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including March 27, 2020.
03/27/2020Brief of respondent William P. Barr, Attorney General in opposition filed.
04/02/2020Motion of petitioner to delay distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari under Rule 15.5 from April 15, 2020 to June 9, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
04/08/2020Motion to delay distribution of the petition for a writ certiorari until June 9, 2020, granted.
06/09/2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/25/2020.
06/09/2020Reply of petitioner Melida T. Luna-Garcia filed. (Distributed)
06/29/2020Petition DENIED.