No. 23-270
County of Tulare, California, et al. v. Jose Murguia, Individually and on Behalf of the Estates of Mason and Maddox Murguia, et al.
Amici (3)
Experienced Counsel
Tags: deliberate-indifference due-process fourteenth-amendment private-violence shocks-the-conscience state-action state-created-danger substantive-due-process
Latest Conference:
2024-01-05
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether, and under what circumstances, a State's failure to protect an individual who is not in state custody from violence by a private person constitutes a violation of the Due Process Clause.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a State's failure to protect an individual who is not in state custody from violence by a private person constitutes a violation of the Due Process Clause
Docket Entries
2024-01-08
Petition DENIED.
2023-12-20
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/5/2024.
2023-12-20
Reply of petitioners County of Tulare, et al. filed. (Distributed)
2023-11-30
Brief of respondents Jose Murguia, et al. in opposition filed.
2023-10-20
Brief amici curiae of National Sheriffs’ Association, et al. filed.
2023-10-20
Brief amici curiae of International Municipal Lawyers Association, et al. filed.
2023-10-19
Brief amicus curiae of California Association of Joint Powers Authorities filed.
2023-10-11
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 30, 2023.
2023-10-10
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 20, 2023 to November 30, 2023, submitted to The Clerk.
2023-10-10
Letter from counsel for petitioners pursuant to Rule 12.6 filed.
2023-09-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 20, 2023)
Attorneys
California Association of Joint Powers Authorities
County of Tulare, et al.
Roman Martinez V — Latham & Watkins, LLP, Petitioner
International Municipal Lawyers Association, National Association of Counties, California State Association of Counties, and League of California Cities
Gregg William Kettles — Best Best & Krieger LLP, Amicus
Jose Murguia, et al.
Lisa S. Blatt — Williams & Connolly LLP, Respondent
Lisa Schiavo Blatt — Williams & Connolly LLP, Respondent
Robert Alan Rees — Rees Law Firm PC, Respondent
National Sheriffs’ Association, Major County Sheriffs of America, California State Sheriffs’ Association, California Police Chiefs Association, and California Peace Officers’ Association
Jeffrey Matthew Harris — Consovoy McCarthy PLLC, Amicus