No. 19-993

Irma Rosas v. Austin Independent School District, et al.

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2020-02-07
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: appeal appellate-procedure civil-procedure court-procedure dismissal due-process federal-rules federal-rules-of-appellate-procedure judicial-discretion legal-interpretation motion-to-reopen
Key Terms:
Privacy
Latest Conference: 2020-04-17
Question Presented (from Petition)

(1) WHETHER THE LOWER COURT ERRED IN DISMISSING PETITIONER'S CLAIMS WHEN IT DENIED HER MOTION TO REOPEN HER APPEAL, CONTRARY TO FEDERAL RULE OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 27(c) and

(2) WHETHER FEDERAL RULE OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 27(b) REQUIRES MORE GUIDANCE FROM THIS COURT.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the lower court erred in dismissing petitioner's claims when it denied her motion to reopen her appeal, contrary to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 27(c)

Docket Entries

2020-04-20
Petition DENIED.
2020-03-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/17/2020.
2020-02-03
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 9, 2020)

Attorneys

Irma Rosas
Irma Rosas — Petitioner