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Robert R. Parker, Jr. v. John D. Burnes, et al.
Paid petition · Court of Appeals of Oregon, No. A178691 · judgment February 22, 2024
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Questions presented
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Whether the Oregon Supreme Court’s denial of the Petition for Judicial Review, despite acknow ledging systemic racism and discrimination, violates the Petitioner’s due process and equal protection rights under the Fourteenth Amendment.
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Whether the Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure (ORCP) 71B and 71C should be interpreted to allow relief from a judgment when new evidence of systemic racism, fraudulent concealment, and actions taken without legal authority by state agencies and officials is presented. \ \
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Whether the enforcement of a release of claims, obtained under duress and based on fraudulent mis representations, violates the Petitioner’s constitutional rights.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Robert R. Parker Jr.
For respondent
B. John Casey
Stoel Rives, LLP
Case
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Proceedings
- Jun 02 2025Petition DENIED.
- May 13 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/29/2025.
- May 01 2025Waiver of right of respondents John D. Burnes and Miller Nash Law Firm to respond filed.
- May 01 2025Waiver of right of respondent John D. Burnes and Miller Nash Law Firm to respond filed.
- Apr 07 2025Waiver of right of respondent Chevron Industries, Union Oil Company of California, and Texaco, Inc. to respond filed.
- Apr 04 2025Waiver of right of respondent John Kitzhaber, in his individual and representative capacity as former Oregon Senate President to respond filed.
- Dec 31 2024Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 2, 2025)