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No. 19-7489October Term 2019Decided May 18, 2020

Docket 19-7489October Term 2019 (2019–2020)

Duran v. Diaz

Duran v.

Case status

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

Duran v. Diaz is a case appealed from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit involving a petition for a writ of certiorari before judgment. The specific facts and legal issues of the dispute are not detailed in the available records.

Question presented

Whether the district court erred in denying Petitioner’s motion for a preliminary injunction and temporary restraining order, where Petitioner demonstrated a likelihood of success on the merits of his claim that Respondents’ policy of denying him access to his legal materials and the law library violates his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights to access the courts?

Case path

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit / 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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