No. 18-5404

Craig Cooper v. Court of Appeal of California, First Appellate District, et al.

Lower Court: California
Docketed: 2018-07-31
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-procedure civil-rights due-process habeas-corpus heck-v-humphrey stare-decisis
Latest Conference: 2018-09-24
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Under the doctrine of stare decisis, all tribunals exercising inferior jurisdiction are required to follow decisions of courts exercising superior jurisdiction

Question Presented (from Petition)

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Docket Entries

2018-10-01
Petition DENIED.
2018-09-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/24/2018.
2018-08-27
Waiver of right of respondents C. Goodwin and R. Shimada, Defendants and Real Parties in Interest to respond filed.
2018-07-25
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 30, 2018)

Attorneys

C. Goodwin and R. Shimada, Defendants and Real Parties in Interest
Kevin A. Voth — Respondent
Kevin A. Voth — Respondent
Craig Cooper
Craig Cooper — Petitioner
Craig Cooper — Petitioner