No. 20-6219

Sascha Lynch v. Allen Y. Chao, et al.

Lower Court: California
Docketed: 2020-11-05
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP
Tags: 28-usc-455 28-usc-455a civil-procedure due-process equitable-estoppel inquiry-notice judicial-bias statute-of-limitations
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2021-03-19 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)

1) Whether the California Court of Appeal erred by affirming judgment based on the federal district court's inquiry notice in favor of the defendants without addressing, hearing or ruling on plaintiffs equitable estoppel defense and disregarded it?

2) Did the district judge's bias toward and/or collusion with defense counsel and its client in federal court unfairly impact petitioner's rights in state court under 28 U.S.C. § 455(a) when it ruled on inquiry notice to plaintiffs claim?

3) Whether based on question one and two (1) and (2) plaintiffs due process clause was prejudiced thereby?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the California Court of Appeal erred by affirming judgment based on the federal district court's inquiry notice in favor of the defendants without addressing, hearing or ruling on plaintiffs equitable estoppel defense and disregarded it?

Docket Entries

2021-03-22
Rehearing DENIED.
2021-03-03
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/19/2021.
2021-01-19
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2021-01-11
Petition DENIED.
2020-12-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
2020-11-24
Waiver of right of respondent McKesson Corporation to respond filed.
2020-10-29
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 7, 2020)

Attorneys

McKesson Corporation
James Reid SigelMorrison & Foerster, LLP, Respondent
Sascha Lynch
Sascha Lynch — Petitioner