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C. S. v. L. S.

Paid petition · Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, No. A-3904-16T4 · judgment November 9, 2018

Certiorari denied · October 7, 2019
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

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

Question presented

Where a state family court finds that the father has violated the mother’s constitutional right to the care, custody, and management of her children, does the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment require the state court to hold a hearing in order to measure then redress the damage done to the mother’s constitutional right?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Michael James Confusione
Hegge & Confusione

For respondent
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Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Oct 07 2019
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jul 17 2019
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
  3. May 29 2019
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due July 3, 2019)