No. 23A751

Samuel D. Isaly v. Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC, et al.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2024-02-15
Status: Presumed Complete
Type: A
Tags: certiorari judicial-procedure petition second-circuit supreme-court time-extension
Latest Conference: N/A
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether this Court's decision in Semtek permits the lower courts to do as they did here—rely on Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41's presumption that dismissal is on the merits, when applying state res judicata law under which there is no such presumption.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the Supreme Court should grant a 60-day extension of time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari beyond the standard 90-day period

Docket Entries

2024-02-16
Application (23A751) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until April 25, 2024.
2024-02-13
Application (23A751) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 25, 2024 to April 25, 2024, submitted to Justice Sotomayor.

Attorneys

Samuel D. Isaly
Alan S. LewisCarter Ledyard & Milburn LLP, Petitioner