No. 19-20

William Andreoli, et al. v. Youngevity International Corporation, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-07-02
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: anti-SLAPP appellate-jurisdiction circuit-split civil-procedure collateral-order-doctrine final-judgment final-judgment-rule interlocutory-appeal slapp standing
Key Terms:
Arbitration FirstAmendment TradeSecret JusticiabilityDoctri Jurisdiction
Latest Conference: 2019-10-01
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether federal courts of appeals lack interlocutory appellate jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and the collateral order doctrine to review the denial of a motion to strike under a state anti-SLAPP statute, as the Second Circuit has held, or whether federal appellate courts have such jurisdiction as the Fifth and Ninth Circuits have held.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether federal courts of appeals lack interlocutory appellate jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and the collateral order doctrine to review the denial of a motion to strike under a state anti-SLAPP statute

Docket Entries

2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-08-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-08-15
Reply of petitioners William Andreoli, et al. filed.
2019-08-01
Brief of respondents Youngevity International Corp., et al. in opposition filed.
2019-07-01
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 1, 2019)

Attorneys

William Andreoli, et al.
Jonathan O. HafenParr Brown Gee & Loveless, Petitioner
Youngevity International Corp., et al.
Jonathan Walker EmordEmord & Associates, Respondent