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Josephenie Robertson v. Republic of Nicaragua, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 17-17156 · judgment April 17, 2018
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether the Petitioner was deprived of an independent, neutral, and impartial tribunal in violation of the First and Sixth Amendments under the Equal Protection and Due Process clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution? Whether the Petitioner's right to self-representation and the assistance of counsel were denied under the capacities of individual and class action, in violation of the Sixth Amendment under the Equal Protection and Due Process clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution? Whether there are deprivations of the Equal Protection and Due Process clauses under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution by the lower courts applying the Political Question Doctrine to dismiss the Petitioner's complaint? Whether there are deprivations of the Equal Protection and Due Process clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution by the lower courts failing to cite reasons on appeal to seek relief and remedy?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Josephenie E. Robertson
For respondent
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Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Apr 01 2019Petition DENIED.
- Mar 13 2019DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/29/2019.
- Nov 30 2018Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 28, 2019)