No. 19-674

James L. Martin v. National General Assurance Company

Lower Court: Delaware
Docketed: 2019-11-26
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: appellate-review civil-litigation civil-procedure civil-rights due-process fourteenth-amendment judicial-bias judicial-recusal recusal standing state-court
Latest Conference: 2020-01-24
Question Presented (from Petition)

Does the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause guarantee a civil litigant, in a state court, an appellate justice who did not oversee the same issue during his tenure as counsel to Delaware's Governor?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does the Fourteenth Amendment Due Process Clause guarantee a civil litigant, in a state court, an appellate justice who did not oversee the same issue during his tenure as counsel to Delaware's Governor?

Docket Entries

2020-01-27
Petition DENIED.
2020-01-08
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/24/2020.
2019-11-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 26, 2019)
2019-09-25
Application (19A327) granted by Justice Sotomayor extending the time to file until November 22, 2019.
2019-08-29
Application (19A327) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from September 23, 2019 to November 22, 2019, submitted to Justice Sotomayor. (Justice Alito is recused.)

Attorneys

James Martin
James L. Martin — Petitioner