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Tofsrud v. City of Spokane, Washington

Petition for certiorari denied on October 3, 2022
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-130 9th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether, following a supervisor’s refusal to act on a credible report of officer misconduct, a city police detective’s complaint to a county attorney, given his access to and past collaboration with the prosecutor, meets the test for private speech.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 08 2022Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 9, 2022)
Aug 17 2022Waiver of right of respondent City of Spokane, et al. to respond filed.
Aug 24 2022DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/28/2022.
Oct 03 2022Petition DENIED.