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Arthur Lopez v. Court of Appeal of California, Second Appellate District, Division Seven, et al.

Paid petition · Supreme Court of California, No. S284646 · judgment August 20, 2024


Certiorari denied · October 6, 2025
Pre-decision estimate: 0% cert probability

Before the decision, well below the 4.1% base rate: the model weighted this down for a self-represented petitioner.

Questions presented

  1. Should United States Constitution Civil Rights including 14th Amendment Equal Protection and Due Process under Law guarantees be applicable to Civil Harassment Restraining Orders and Parental Rights?

  2. Should California (Forum State) Statutes include CA Code of Civil Procedure 527.6 Family Codes 3010, 3020 (a) (b), 7602 be applied to Male, Catholic Christian, Mexican Heritage Latino I Hispanic Race Biological Father on matters related to Visitation, Phone Contact, Custody and Parental Rights pertaining to his minor children and civil harassment restraining orders?

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Arthur Lopez

For respondent
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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 6, 2025 · Certiorari denied

Proceedings

  1. Oct 06 2025
    Petition DENIED.
  2. Aug 27 2025
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
  3. Nov 13 2024
    Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 11, 2025)