No. 25-5052
Veronica Aquino-Dolores v. United States
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: arlington-heights-framework civil-rights-law criminal-prosecution discriminatory-purpose legislative-intent racist-origins
Latest Conference:
2025-09-29
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
2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-07-17
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-07-15
Waiver of United States of America of right to respond submitted.
2025-07-15
Waiver of right of respondent United States of America to respond filed.
2025-06-30
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 7, 2025)
Attorneys
United States of America
D. John Sauer — Solicitor General, Respondent
Moez Mansoor Kaba — Hueston Hennigan LLP, Respondent
Veronica Aquino-Dolores, et al.
Paul A. Barr — Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., Petitioner