No. 21-15

Don Peterson, et al. v. Russ Jones, et al.

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-07
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: civil-rights due-process federal-rules-of-civil-procedure fifth-amendment first-amendment free-speech
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)

Question not identified.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Is an order punishing a citizen's exercise of guaranteed constitutional freedoms patently unconstitutional and void, subject to mandatory relief under Fed. R. Civ. P. 60(b)(4) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction?

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-07-21
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-19
Waiver of right of respondent Harris County, Texas to respond filed.
2021-07-07
Waiver of right of respondents Russ Jones and Underwood, Jones & Scherrer, PLLC to respond filed.
2021-07-02
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 6, 2021)

Attorneys

Don Peterson, et al.
Paul E. NunuAttorney at Law, Petitioner
Harris County, Texas
Seth Barrett HopkinsHarris County Attorney's Office, Respondent
Russ Jones and Underwood, Jones & Scherrer, PLLC
William Russell JonesUnderwood, Jones & Scherrer, PLLC, Respondent