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Convergent Outsourcing, Inc. v. Zinni

Petition for certiorari denied on May 13, 2013
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
12-744 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2012

Issue: Does an offer to provide a plaintiff with all of the relief he has requested, including more than the legal amount of damages plus costs and reasonable attorney’s fees, fail to moot the underlying claim because the defendant has not also offered to agree to the entry of a judgment against it?

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 5 2012Application (12A467) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 25, 2012 to December 17, 2012, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Nov 9 2012Application (12A467) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until December 17, 2012.
Dec 17 2012Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 18, 2013)
Jan 16 2013Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 19, 2013.
Jan 18 2013Brief amici curiae of ACA International, et al. filed.
Feb 15 2013Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including March 21, 2013.
Mar 21 2013Brief of respondent Anthony W. Zinni in opposition filed.
Apr 2 2013Reply of petitioner Convergent Outsourcing, Inc., fka ER Solutions, Inc. filed.
Apr 3 2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 19, 2013.
Apr 17 2013Supplemental brief of petitioner Convergent Outsourcing, Inc., fka ER Solutions, Inc. filed. (Distributed)
Apr 22 2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 26, 2013.
Apr 25 2013Supplemental brief of respondent Anthony W. Zinni filed. (Distributed)
Apr 29 2013DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 9, 2013.
May 13 2013Petition DENIED.