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Joseph Chhim v. City of Houston, Human Resources-Public Works, et al.

IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, No. 24-20469 · judgment October 8, 2025


Dismissed · March 23, 2026

Question presented

No.__________________________ IN THE SUPREME © COURT OF THE UNITED STATES JOSEPH CHHIM - Petitioner, v. CITY OF HOUSTON - RESPONDENT ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATE COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT CASE No. 24-20469 PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI Petitioner JOSEPH CHHIM Appellant Pro Se, Self Represented 131 Aldine Bender Rd. 832-577-2663 Email: chhimjosephlOO@gmaiLcom

Counsel of record

For petitioner
Joseph Chhim

For respondent
D. John Sauer
Solicitor General

Case

Conference history
Distributed for 1 conference

Proceedings

  1. Mar 23 2026
    The motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis is denied, and the petition for a writ of certiorari is dismissed. See Rule 39.8. As the petitioner has repeatedly abused this Court's process, the Clerk is directed not to accept any further petitions in noncriminal matters from petitioner unless the docketing fee required by Rule 38(a) is paid and the petition is submitted in compliance with Rule 33.1. See Martin v. District of Columbia Court of Appeals, 506 U. S. 1 (1992) (per curiam).
  2. Feb 26 2026
    DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2026.
  3. Jan 20 2026
    Waiver of right of respondent EEOC to respond filed.
  4. Jan 05 2026
    Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due February 13, 2026)