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No. 19-8141October Term 2019Decided Jun 1, 2020

Docket 19-8141October Term 2019 (2019–2020)

Cowan v. Gastelo

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed in the Supreme Court following a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Case status

Current stage
Decided
Latest event
Decision released Jun 1, 2020
Case Accepted
Arguments
Decision ReleasedJun 1, 2020
What it's about

This case involves a petition for a writ of certiorari filed in the Supreme Court following a decision by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The specific facts and legal issues of the dispute are not detailed in the available records.

Question presented

Whether the district court erred in dismissing Petitioner's complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted, and whether the court of appeals erred in affirming that dismissal?

Case path

United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit / Decision released Jun 1, 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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