No. 20-7351

Sheena Shaw v. Sacramento County Sheriff's Department, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-03-08
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
IFP
Tags: 42-usc-1983 42-usc-1988 circuit-court civil-rights federal-jurisdiction judicial-interpretation section-1983 statute-of-limitations statutes-of-limitations tolling-rules
Latest Conference: 2021-05-13
Question Presented (from Petition)

May the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ignore the goals of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 when interpreting and applying state statute s of limitations and the coordinate tolling rules ? See 42 U.S.C. § 1988.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

May the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ignore the goals of 42 U.S.C. § 1983 when interpreting and applying state statutes of limitations and the coordinate tolling rules?

Docket Entries

2021-05-17
Petition DENIED.
2021-04-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/13/2021.
2021-01-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 7, 2021)

Attorneys

Sheena Shaw
Jeff Dominic PriceJDP PC, Petitioner