No. 19-59

Loop AI Labs, Inc., et al. v. Anna Gatti, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-07-11
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: civil-procedure civil-sanctions due-process federal-rules-civil-procedure federal-rules-of-civil-procedure inherent-power national-hockey-league-v-metro-hockey-club nonmonetary-sanctions punitive-sanctions rule-37 standing
Latest Conference: 2019-10-01
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does Nat'l Hockey League v. Metro. Hockey Club authorize a court to issue punitive nonmonetary sanctions under Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(b)(2) and its inherent power without heightened process, or does due process limit civil nonmonetary sanctions to those that are "just" and calibrated solely to remedy prejudice directly and demonstrably caused by the sanctionable misconduct?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does Nat'l Hockey League v. Metro. Hockey Club authorize a court to issue punitive nonmonetary sanctions under Fed. R. Civ. P. 37(b)(2) and its inherent power without heightened process, or does due process limit civil nonmonetary sanctions to those that are 'just' and calibrated solely to remedy prejudice directly and demonstrably caused by the sanctionable misconduct?

Docket Entries

2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-09-03
Reply of petitioners Loop AI Labs Inc., et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
2019-08-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-08-12
Waiver of the 14-day waiting period under Rule 15.5 filed by petitioner.
Main Document
2019-08-12
Brief of Almawave Respondents in opposition filed.
Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
2019-07-26
Waiver of right of respondents Anna Gatti, IQS System, Inc. and IQS System, LLC to respond filed.
Main Document
2019-07-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 12, 2019)
PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
2019-03-26
Application (18A960) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until July 7, 2019.
2019-03-22
Application (18A960) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 8, 2019 to July 7, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Main DocumentLower Court Orders/OpinionsProof of Service

Attorneys

Almawave USA, Inc
Mitchell Y. Mirviss — Venable LLP, Respondent
Anna Gatti, IQS System, Inc. and IQS System, LLC
Janet Marie Brayer — Law Offices of Janet Brayer, Respondent
Loop AI Labs Inc., et al.
Valeria Calafiore Healy — Healy LLC, Petitioner