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Alejandro Estevis v. Ignacio Cantu, et al.
Paid petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 24-40277 · judgment April 16, 2025
Certiorari denied · October 14, 2025
Pre-decision estimate: 2% cert probability
Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate, with no standout signals pointing toward a grant.
Question presented
Whether Officers Ignacio Cantu and Eduardo Guajardo should be denied qualified immunity before trial for shooting six times at Alejandro Estevis while he sat in a stopped pickup truck.
Counsel of record
For petitioner
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For respondent
Charles Straith Frigerio
Law Offices of Charles S. Frigerio PC
Case
Subject area
Civil Rights (estimated from the questions presented, in the Supreme Court Database’s categories)
Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference
Order
Order list, October 14, 2025 · Certiorari denied
Proceedings
- Oct 14 2025Petition DENIED.
- Sep 17 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/10/2025.
- Sep 10 2025Waiver of right of respondent Ignacio Cantu and Eduardo Guajardo to respond filed.
- Aug 13 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due September 15, 2025)