No. 21-96
Paul Daniels, et al. v. County of Alameda, California, et al.
Response Waived
Tags: civil-rights federal-law malicious-prosecution probable-cause retaliation section-1983 state-law
Latest Conference:
2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)
Where absence of probable cause to prosecute is an element of a federal section 1983 civil rights claim – for example a malicious or retaliatory prosecution claim – is the probable cause determination governed by federal law or state law?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Where absence of probable cause to prosecute is an element of a federal section 1983 civil-rights claim
Docket Entries
2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-07-27
Waiver of right of respondent County of Alameda, CA, et al. to respond filed.
2021-06-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 23, 2021)
Attorneys
County of Alameda, CA, et al.
Steven A. Hirsch — Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP, Respondent
Paul Daniels, et al.
Violet Elizabeth Grayson — Attorney at Law, Petitioner