No. 24-990

Nina Elmendorf-Steele v. Michigan

Lower Court: Michigan
Docketed: 2025-03-18
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: animal-control civil-forfeiture euthanasia government-proceeding judicial-district standard-of-proof
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2025-05-15
Question Presented (from Petition)

1. Does a civil forfeiture proceeding brought by the government against an animal require the clear and convincing standard of proof?

Question Presented (AI Summary)

Does a civil forfeiture proceeding brought by the government against an animal require the clear and convincing standard of proof?

Docket Entries

2025-05-19
Petition DENIED.
2025-04-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.
2024-01-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 17, 2025)
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Attorneys

Nina Elmendorf-Steele
Nina Elmendorf-Steele — Petitioner