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Pina v. Estate of Jacob Dominguez

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on February 24, 2025.

Docket No.24-152
Op. Below9th Cir.

Issue

Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit erred, so as to warrant summary reversal, by refusing qualified immunity without identifying any precedent finding a Fourth Amendment violation based on similar facts and, indeed, overriding its own cases holding an officer would not violate the Constitution under the circumstances the jury found.

Proceedings & orders timeline

Aug 8, 2024
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 16, 2024)
Sep 5, 2024
Waiver of right of respondent Estate of Jacob Dominguez to respond filed.
Oct 2, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/18/2024.
Oct 7, 2024
Response Requested. (Due November 6, 2024)
Oct 28, 2024
Motion to extend the time to file a response from November 6, 2024 to December 6, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Nov 5, 2024
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 6, 2024.
Dec 6, 2024
Brief of respondent Estate of Jacob Dominguez in opposition filed.
Dec 20, 2024
Reply of petitioner Michael Pina filed. (Distributed)
Dec 24, 2024
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
Jan 13, 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2025.
Jan 17, 2025
Record Requested.
Jan 21, 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/24/2025.
Jan 21, 2025
Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The record is electronic and is available on PACER.
Feb 14, 2025
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
Feb 24, 2025
Petition DENIED. Justice Alito, with whom Justice Thomas joins, dissenting from the denial of certiorari. (Detached Opinion)

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