Mealey's (December 10, 2019, 2:48 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Dec. 2, Facebook Inc. filed a petition for certiorari with the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing that the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals erred in affirming certification of a class suing it for violation of an Illinois biometrics privacy law via its social network face-tagging feature, contending that proper consideration was not given to whether there are predominating issues or concrete, imminent injuries (Facebook Inc. v. Nimesh Patel, et al., No. 19-706, U.S. Sup.)....