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Cornelius Ogunsalu v. California

Paid petition · Appellate Division, Superior Court of California, San Diego County, No. CA263754 · judgment November 1, 2017


Certiorari denied · May 29, 2018
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.

Question presented

  1. W HEN A M I DDLE SCHOOL TEACHER COMPLAINS WITH EMAILS, AND TEXTS CONTAINING PROFANITY TO HIS PRINCIPAL A ND SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT HE WAS WRONGLY FIRED AND ASKING FOR HIS JOB BACK, DOES CHARGING HIM CRIMINALLY W ITH A M IS DEM EA NOR A N NOYA NCE LAW V IOLATE HIS RIGHT TO PETITION GOVERNMENT TO REDRESS A WRONG UNDER THE FIRST AMENDMENT?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Charles Guthrie

For respondent
Steven K. Hansen

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. May 29 2018
    Petition DENIED.
  2. May 08 2018
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/24/2018.
  3. Apr 18 2018
    Waiver of right of respondent The State of California to respond filed.
  4. Mar 19 2018
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due April 23, 2018)