No. 18-1322

The Alliance to End Chickens as Kaporos, et al. v. New York City Police Department, et al.

Lower Court: New York
Docketed: 2019-04-18
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: animal-cruelty establishment-clause executive-branch free-exercise judicial-branch legislative-branch mandamus separation-of-powers standing writ-of-mandamus
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Latest Conference: 2019-05-23
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Can the New York State Judicial Branch refuse to issue a writ of mandamus when the executive branch defies the legislative branch?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Can the New York State Judicial Branch refuse to issue a writ of mandamus when the executive branch defies the legislative branch; 2. Can the New York State Judicial Branch give the Executive Branch fact finding powers; 3. Can the New York State Judicial Branch defy the legislative branch and assume power it does not have, by in effect rewriting a clearly written statute that is unambiguous, by way of its failure to issue a writ of mandamus; 4. Can the New York State Judicial Branch blur the lines that govern separation of powers; 5. Can the New York State Judicial Branch allow violations of the Establishment Clause.

Docket Entries

2019-08-05
Rehearing DENIED.
2019-07-11
DISTRIBUTED.
2019-06-24
2019-05-28
Petition DENIED.
2019-05-07
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/23/2019.
2019-04-24
Waiver of right of respondents The New York City Police Department, et al. to respond filed.
2019-04-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due May 20, 2019)
2019-02-05
Application (18A799) granted by Justice Ginsburg extending the time to file until April 15, 2019.
2019-01-31
Application (18A799) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from February 12, 2019 to April 13, 2019, submitted to Justice Ginsburg.

Attorneys

The Alliance to End Chickens as Kaporos, et al.
Nora Constance MarinoLaw Offices of Nora Constance Marino, Petitioner
Nora Constance MarinoLaw Offices of Nora Constance Marino, Petitioner
The New York City Police Department, et al.
Jane L. Gordon — Respondent
Jane L. Gordon — Respondent