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No. 19-7425October Term 2019Decided May 18, 2020

Docket 19-7425October Term 2019 (2019–2020)

Hettinga v. Arcadia Mgmt. Servs. Co.

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari and a motion to proceed in forma pauperis filed with the Supreme Court, seeking review of a decision by the California Court of Appeal.

Case status

Current stage
Decided
Latest event
Decision released May 18, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedMay 18, 2020
What it's about

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari and a motion to proceed in forma pauperis filed with the Supreme Court, seeking review of a decision by the California Court of Appeal.

Question presented

1. Whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the District Court’s dismissal of Petitioner’s complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted? 2. Whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the District Court’s denial of Petitioner’s motion for leave to amend the complaint? 3. Whether the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals erred in affirming the District Court’s award of attorney’s fees to Respondent?

Case path

Court of Appeal of California, Sixth Appellate District / Decision released May 18, 2020

Area

Decided Supreme Court case

Grounding

Grounding
Primary-source trail available.
Note
Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
Checked
Mar 30, 2026
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