No. 23-7347

J. Guadalupe Figueroa-Juarez v. United States

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-04-30
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP Experienced Counsel
Tags: civil-rights due-process equal-protection immigration immigration-law legislative-intent mass-incarceration racial-discrimination statutory-interpretation
Latest Conference: 2024-05-30
Question Presented (from Petition)

Whether a legislature can cleanse the taint of a racially discriminatory law by silent reenactment or amendment when the law was originally adopted for an impermissible discriminatory purpose.

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a legislature can cleanse the taint of a racially discriminatory law by silent reenactment or amendment when the law was originally adopted for an impermissible discriminatory purpose

Docket Entries

2024-06-03
Petition DENIED.
2024-05-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/30/2024.
2024-05-08
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-04-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due May 30, 2024)

Attorneys

J. Guadalupe Figueroa-Juarez
Kara Lee HartzlerFederal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent