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G&M Realty L.P. v. Castillo

Petition for certiorari denied on October 5, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-66 2nd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment permits a district court to impose liability against a property owner under the “recognized stature” provision of Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990, and award enhanced statutory damages of $6.75 million, for destroying works of graffiti art affixed to his warehouses being demolished in connection with development of his property.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jul 20 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 24, 2020)
Aug 07 2020Waiver of right of respondent Maria Castillo, et al. to respond filed.
Aug 19 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2020.
Oct 05 2020Petition DENIED.