Skip to main content

Cortesluna v. Rivas-Villegas

Linked with Rivas-Villegas v. Cortesluna (20-1539)
Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on October 18, 2021.

Docket No.20-1690
Op. Below9th Cir.

Issue

Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit departed from longstanding procedure and precedent and failed to view video and other evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiff with respect to the central facts of the case and accepted a version of facts that is a "visible fiction" when it "should have viewed the facts in the light depicted by the videotape" and other evidence.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Jun 2, 2021
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 7, 2021)
Jul 7, 2021
Waiver of right of respondent Daniel Rivas-Villegas to respond filed.
Jul 14, 2021
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
Oct 4, 2021
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/8/2021.
Oct 12, 2021
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/15/2021.
Oct 18, 2021
Petition DENIED.

Welcome to SCOTUSblog

Tell us a bit about yourself so we can tailor what you see. You can update these any time in your account.