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City of Hayward, California v. Stoddard-Nunez

Petition for certiorari denied on October 4, 2021

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-1006 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: (1) Whether an accelerating fleeing driver"s sudden turn deprives a threatened shooting officer of qualified immunity; and (2) whether an unintended victim-passenger of a fleeing vehicle is "seized" for purposes of the Fourth Amendment.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
01/15/2021Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 26, 2021)
02/17/2021Waiver of right of respondent Jesse Lee Jetmore Stoddard-Nunez to respond filed.
02/24/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/19/2021.
02/24/2021Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by International Municipal Lawyers Association. (Distributed)
02/25/2021Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Peace Officers' Research Association of California, et al. (Distributed)
03/02/2021Proposal under Rule 32.3 to lodge non-record material with the Clerk filed by counsel for amici curiae Peace Officers' Research Association of California, PORAC Legal Defense Fund, et al. filed.
03/08/2021Response Requested. (Due April 7, 2021)
03/10/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 7, 2021 to June 7, 2021, submitted to The Clerk.
03/11/2021Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including June 7, 2021.
06/07/2021Brief of respondent Jessie Lee Jetmore Stoddard-Nunez in opposition filed.
06/21/2021Reply of petitioners City of Hayward, et al. filed. (Distributed)
06/23/2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
10/04/2021Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by International Municipal Lawyers Association GRANTED.
10/04/2021Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Peace Officers' Research Association of California, et al. GRANTED.
10/04/2021Petition DENIED.