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Seventh Circuit Cases Granted Certiorari

This is a status report and a subsequent history of Seventh Circuit cases which have been granted certiorari. It does not include cases for which the Supreme Court has issued a summary disposition.

2020 - 2021 Supreme Court Term
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Case Name: City of Chicago v. Fulton
Vacated and remanded
S. Ct. Docket: 19-357  
Cert. Granted: 12/18/2019  
Argument Date: 10/13/2020 -- moved from 2019-2020 term  
Question Presented: Whether an entity that is passively retaining possession of property in which a bankruptcy estate has an interest has an affirmative obligation under the Bankruptcy Code’s automatic stay, 11 U.S.C § 362, to return that property to the debtor or trustee immediately upon the filing of the bankruptcy petition. .  
7th Cir. Opinion: 18-2527, 18-2793, 18-2835, 18-3023  
7th Cir. Panel: Flaum, Kanne, Scudder  
S. Ct. Opinion:19-357
Date Decided: 1/14/2021

Case Name: Federal Trade Commission v. Credit Bureau Center
S. Ct. Docket: 19-825 Consolidated with 19-508  
Cert. Granted: 7/9/2020  
Argument Date: TBA  
Question Presented: .Whether Section 13(b) authorizes district courts to enter an injunction that orders the return of unlawfully obtained funds.  
7th Cir. Opinion: 18-2847  
7th Cir. Panel: Mantion, Sykes, Brennan  
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