No. 18-947

Michael S. Barth v. Township of Bernards, New Jersey, et al.

Lower Court: Third Circuit
Docketed: 2019-01-18
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: appeal appeal-timeliness appeals civil-rights court-of-appeals court-rules due-process ex-parte ex-parte-motion in-camera-review judicial-misconduct misconduct procedural-rules
Key Terms:
Privacy
Latest Conference: 2019-03-15
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether if a member of the Court of Appeals sends a party a 'racist' mailing of a court initiated letter, whether intentional or unintentional, does a related ex parte in camera motion to extend the time to file an appeal because of the court's racist mailing, allow the court of appeals to file an appeal as within the time allowed by court rule, or do the court rules require a stay of that decision until the completion of a review of a separate misconduct complaint?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether if a member of the Court of Appeals : ‘sends a party a “racist” mailing of a court initiated ; : : letter, whether intentional or unintentional, does a related ex parte in camera motion to extend the time to , ‘file an appeal because of the court’s racist mailing, : . : allow the court of appeals to file an appeal as within oan ' the time allowed by court rule, or do the court rules require a stay of that decision until the completion of a review of a separate misconduct complaint? . 2. If a Court of Appeals does not act on an ex parte in camera motion, can a party appeal without an . ; order to appeal? ; ,

Docket Entries

2019-03-18
Petition DENIED.
2019-02-27
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/15/2019.
2019-02-08
Waiver of right of respondents Township of Bernards, New Jersey, et al. to respond filed.
2018-11-05
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 19, 2019)

Attorneys

Michael S. Barth
Michael S. Barth — Petitioner
Michael S. Barth — Petitioner
Township of Bernards, New Jersey, et al.
Brent R. PohlmanMethfessel & Werbel, Respondent
Brent R. PohlmanMethfessel & Werbel, Respondent