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No. 19-6668October Term 2019Decided May 26, 2020

Docket 19-6668October Term 2019 (2019–2020)

Wolf v. Idaho Bd. of Corr.

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Wolf against the Idaho Board of Correction following a decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Case status

Current stage
Decided
Latest event
Decision released May 26, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedMay 26, 2020
What it's about

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by Wolf against the Idaho Board of Correction following a decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Question presented

1. Whether the district court erred in dismissing Petitioner’s complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. 2. Whether the district court erred in denying Petitioner’s motion for appointment of counsel.

Case path

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit / Decision released May 26, 2020

Area

Decided Supreme Court case

Grounding

Grounding
Primary-source trail available.
Note
Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
Checked
Apr 3, 2026
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