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Ismael Rivera v. Glennis Gelabert-De-Peguero, et al.

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, No. 19-1221 · judgment August 10, 2020

Dismissed · September 10, 2021
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability

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

Questions presented

  1. Whether Police Officer Ismael Rivera was correctly denied his entitlement to qualified immunity?

  2. Whether the District Court correctly applied current doctrine on qualified immunity to its findings of fact?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Angel A. Valencia-Aponte
Angel A. Valencia Law Offices

For respondent
Allan Amir Rivera-Fernandez
Luis Rafael Rivera Law Offices

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Sep 10 2021
    Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.
  2. Sep 09 2021
    Letter from counsel for respondents stipulating to the dismissal of the petition for a writ of certiorari filed.
  3. Jul 14 2021
    Motion to dismiss the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant Rule 46 filed.
  4. Jun 23 2021
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
  5. Apr 19 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 1, 2021)