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Christine 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. Whether our government can deprive real properties from parties (including wards in guardianships) on complex matters in chambers without any notice, evidentiary hearing, or due process;

  2. Whether our government’s officers, including judges, court appointed guardians ad litem, and lawyers can bind real parties to a settlement, by precluding real parties to participate in four inseverable versions adding or modifying 25 new material terms, in chambers, without any knowledge, consent, or participation from real parties, after the settlement was rejected 5 times by the Court, Respondents, and wards;

Counsel of record

For petitioner
James Glenn Bohm
Bohm Wildish, LLP

For respondent
Alex M. Weingarten
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Related
Vide, 22-247, 22-251

Proceedings

  1. Jan 09 2023
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Jan 04 2023
    Supplemental brief of petitioner Christine Chui filed. (Distributed)
  3. Jan 03 2023
    Supplemental brief of respondent Benjamin Chui filed. VIDED. (Distributed)
  4. Dec 22 2022
    Supplemental brief of petitioner Christine Chui filed. (Distributed)
  5. Nov 30 2022
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
  6. Nov 29 2022
    Reply of petitioner Christine Chui filed. (Distributed)
  7. Nov 16 2022
    Brief of respondents Benjamin Chui and Margaret Lee in opposition filed. VIDED.
  8. Oct 11 2022
    Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including November 18, 2022, for all respondents.
  9. Oct 07 2022
    Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 19, 2022 to November 18, 2022, submitted to The Clerk.
  10. Sep 12 2022
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 19, 2022)