No. 24-6002

Alfredo Viveros-Chavez v. United States

Lower Court: Seventh Circuit
Docketed: 2024-11-19
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: arlington-heights equal-protection fifth-amendment legislative-intent racial-discrimination statutory-interpretation
Key Terms:
FifthAmendment DueProcess Immigration
Latest Conference: 2025-01-10
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 explicit and 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 explicit and impermissible discriminatory purpose

Docket Entries

2025-01-13
Petition DENIED.
2024-12-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
2024-11-29
Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
2024-11-13
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 19, 2024)

Attorneys

Alfredo Viveros-Chavez
Jonathan Harris GreenbergFederal Defenders Services of Wisconsin, Petitioner
United States
Elizabeth B. PrelogarSolicitor General, Respondent