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Jacqueline Chui v. Benjamin Tze-Man Chui, et al.

Paid petition · Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, No. B306918 · judgment March 2, 2022

Certiorari denied · January 9, 2023
Pre-decision estimate: 1% cert probability

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

Questions presented

  1. Does the California guardian ad litem procedure which prevents challenge, deprive a 17- year-old minor of her due process rights under the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States America?

  2. Does the disparate application of the California guardian ad litem procedure when applied to minors offend the equal protection clause under the 14th Amendment of the Constitution of the United States America?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Michael Steven Overing
Law Offices of Michael S. Overing, APC

For respondent
Jeffrey Forer
Hinojosa & Forer LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Related
Vide, 22-251, 22-253

Proceedings

  1. Jan 09 2023
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jan 03 2023
    Supplemental brief of respondent Benjamin Tze-Man Chui filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
    Main DocumentCertificate of Word CountProof of Service
  3. Nov 30 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
  4. Nov 29 2022
    Reply of petitioner Jacqueline Chui filed. (Distributed)
    Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
  5. Nov 16 2022
    Brief of respondents Benjamin Tze-Man Chui and Margaret Lee in opposition filed. VIDED.
    Main DocumentProof of ServiceCertificate of Word Count
  6. Nov 16 2022
    Brief of Benjamin Tze-Man Chui in opposition not accepted for filing. (November 18, 2022) (Duplicate submission)
  7. Oct 11 2022
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 16, 2022, for all respondents.
  8. Oct 07 2022
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 17, 2022 to November 16, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
    Main Document
  9. Oct 04 2022
    Waiver of right of respondents Jackson Chen, GAL to respond filed.
    Main Document
  10. Sep 29 2022
    Waiver of right of respondents Helena Chang Chui and Ruth C. Chang to respond filed.
    Main Document
  11. Sep 22 2022
    Waiver of right of respondents Esther Shou - May Chui Chao to respond filed.
    Main Document
  12. Sep 13 2022
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 17, 2022)
    PetitionAppendixCertificate of Word CountProof of Service