No. 18-329

Landry Rountree v. Troy Dyson, et al.

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2018-09-13
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: amended-complaint circuit-split civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection mootness motion-to-dismiss standing sua-sponte-dismissal wrongful-arrest
Key Terms:
ERISA DueProcess CriminalProcedure Privacy JusticiabilityDoctri
Latest Conference: 2018-11-30
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the filing of an amended complaint moots a pending motion to dismiss

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether the Fifth Circuit’s opinion in this case causes a circuit split to whether the filing of an amended complaint moots a pending motion to dismiss 2. Whether the Fifth Circuit creates a circuit split with regards to the standards for sua sponte dismissals 3. Whether the enforcement of the Equal Protection Clause as it applies to licenses is inconsistent between the Circuit Courts 4. Whether the Fifth Circuit failed to follow longstanding Supreme Court precedent on wrongful arrest i

Docket Entries

2018-12-03
Petition DENIED.
2018-11-13
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 11/30/2018.
2018-10-15
Brief of respondents Troy Dyson, et al. in opposition filed. (10/30/2018)
2018-09-10
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 15, 2018)

Attorneys

City of Beaumont
Tyrone Edwin CooperBeaumont Legal Department, Respondent
Tyrone Edwin CooperBeaumont Legal Department, Respondent
Landry Rountree
Randall Lee KallinenKallinen Law PLLC, Petitioner
Randall Lee KallinenKallinen Law PLLC, Petitioner
Troy Dyson
Frank David CalvertCalvert Eaves Clarke & Stelly L.L.P., Respondent
Frank David CalvertCalvert Eaves Clarke & Stelly L.L.P., Respondent