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No. 19-7870October Term 2019Decided May 4, 2020

Docket 19-7870October Term 2019 (2019–2020)

Peets v. Fox

This case involves a procedural petition for a writ of certiorari submitted to Justice Kagan regarding a decision from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Case status

Current stage
Decided
Latest event
Decision released May 4, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedMay 4, 2020
What it's about

This case involves a procedural petition for a writ of certiorari submitted to Justice Kagan regarding a decision from the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

Question presented

Whether the lower court erred in dismissing Petitioner's civil rights complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, where Petitioner alleged that Respondent, a private individual, conspired with state officials to violate Petitioner's constitutional rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983?

Case path

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit / Decision released May 4, 2020

Area

Civil Rights