No. 19-8010October Term 2019Decided Apr 20, 2020
Chhim v. City of Hous.
A petitioner filed a request for the Supreme Court to review a decision from the Fifth Circuit regarding the City of Houston, along with a motion to proceed without paying court fees.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released Apr 20, 2020
- What it's about
A petitioner filed a request for the Supreme Court to review a decision from the Fifth Circuit regarding the City of Houston, along with a motion to proceed without paying court fees.
Question presented
1. Did the Appellate Court err in its decision to affirm the District Court's grant of Summary Judgment? 2. Did the District Court err in its decision to grant Summary Judgment?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit / Decision released Apr 20, 2020
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
Timing
Decided April 20, 2020
The Court released its decision on April 20, 2020 without hearing oral argument.
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- Grounding
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- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Jul 25, 2026
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