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Gurjot Singh Dhaliwal v. Superior Court of California, Alameda County
IFP petition · United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, No. 25-5073 · judgment November 24, 2025
Questions presented
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Can local, states and/or federal government to circumvent the constitution of the United States, due process and equal protection of the law, and the rules of habeas corpus of which protect a defendant, because of pandemic, mental health questions, and/or false accusations with no proof?
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Can a local, state, and/or federal court to force a defendant to undergo a competency exam to stand trial without his/her consent just because a defendant is charged with a misdemeanor crime?
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Can local, state, and/or federal courts and law enforcement deny filing a criminal referral when a defendant provides irrefutable evidence as proof that not only proves his innocence but also proves a violation of the defendant’s and/or any other person’s constitutional rights and/or violent crimes being committed against them?
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Can a prosecutor question the competency of a pro per defendant to gain legal advantage violate the rules of habeas corpus by suspending proceedings and holding the courts custody over the defendant using mental health as an excuse?
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Can a law enforcement agency in separate county jurisdiction cut off an ankle monitor without your consent to get you imprisoned for its removal in another county?
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Can a law enforcement agency swab persons DNA for a misdemeanor charge against their will and without their consent?
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Can a correctional facility participate in the torture of an inmate while in custody? Can a correctional facility put an inmate in 22.5 hour lockdown on a nonviolent misdemeanor charge and/or conviction? Can a correctional facility put an inmate in solitary confinement on nonviolent misdemeanor charge?
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Can a judge put an ankle monitor on a defendant on a nonviolent misdemeanor charge?
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Can a court force you to choose between two competing constitutional rights? le. right to counsel and right to a speedy trial?
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Can a court deem you incompetent and drop a case in one jurisdiction and then transfer you in custody to another jurisdiction to face another misdemeanor charge?
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Can a court and law enforcement forcibly enter your home and kidnap you to execute a warrant on a misdemeanor case?
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Can a court issue a warrant on a misdemeanor case with an electronic signature by a court deputy?
Counsel of record
For petitioner
Gurjot Singh Dhaliwal
For respondent
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Proceedings
- Jul 20 2026Rehearing DENIED.
- Jun 24 2026DISTRIBUTED.
- Jun 17 2026Petition for Rehearing filed.
- Jun 01 2026Petition DENIED.
- May 26 2026Application (25A1306) denied by Justice Kagan.
- May 19 2026Application (25A1306) for a stay, submitted to Justice Kagan.
- May 13 2026DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/28/2026.
- Feb 20 2026Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due April 27, 2026)