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Arthur Lopez v. United States

Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 20-55390 · judgment January 25, 2021


Certiorari denied · February 28, 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

Should Defendant, United States of America be held liable for its relentless persecution of the religious Catholic Christian, Mexican Heritage U.S. born, male father of four children causing Personal Injury through its persistent Infliction of Emotional Distress and Deprivation of U.S. Constitutional Civil Rights and taking a property without payment by its vast network of governmental agency and military under various federal statues, including The Federal Tort Claims Act and Title 42. U.S.C. ££1983 and 1985 to curtail its heavy handed outreach against its citizens?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Arthur Lopez

For respondent
Elizabeth B. Prelogar
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Feb 28 2022
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Feb 09 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/25/2022.
  3. Feb 03 2022
    Waiver of right of respondent United States to respond filed.
  4. Oct 25 2021
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 3, 2022)