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Alejandro Asbun v. North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services

Paid petition · Court of Appeals of North Carolina, No. COA20-346 · judgment April 20, 2021


Certiorari denied · June 27, 2022
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

I. Whether the U.S. Const, amend. XIV, § 1 “Due Process Clause,” affords litigants the right to due process of law and the equal protection of the laws, while protecting litigants against State Courts’ sua sponte destruction at will of state created property interest, established by the North Carolina’s “whistleblower” statue pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 126, Article 14, which grants specific protections and remedies for Petitioner reporting improper government activities.

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Alejandro Asbun

For respondent
Joseph E. Elder
NC Department of Justice Office of the Attorney Ge

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Jun 27 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jun 07 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/23/2022.
  3. May 31 2022
    Waiver of right of respondent NC Dep't of Health and Human services to respond filed.
  4. Jan 31 2022
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 26, 2022)