No. 19-116

Heather Marlowe v. City and County of San Francisco, California, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2019-07-24
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Amici (1)Response Waived
Tags: and whether a systemic failure to investigate rap 42-U.S.C.-§-1983 42-usc-1983 accrual civil-rights discriminatory-policy equal-protection monell Monell-claim rape-investigation statute-of-limitations
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2019-10-01
Question Presented (AI Summary)

When does a Monell-based equal protection claim accrue for statute of limitations purposes?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED I. When does a Monell-based equal protection claim brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 accrue for statute of limitations purposes? Specifically, does the claim accrue when the plaintiff learns of her own injury, or when she learns of evidence demonstrating a discriminatory policy or custom? II. Does a plaintiff state an equal protection claim based on a municipality's systemic failure to investigate rape cases, 90 percent of which involve women, in favor of other “more important” crimes? ii STATEMENT OF RELATED CASES e Marlowe v. City and County of San Francisco et al., No. 3:16-cv-00076-MMC, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. Judgment entered Jan. 10, 2017. e Marlowe v. City and County of San Francisco et al., No. 17-15205, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. Judgment entered Feb. 20, 2019.

Docket Entries

2019-10-07
Petition DENIED.
2019-08-23
Brief amici curiae of Civil Rights Organizations--Civil Rights Forum and California Women Lawyers filed. (Distributed)
2019-07-31
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/1/2019.
2019-07-23
Waiver of right of respondents City and County of San Francisco, et al. to respond filed.
2019-07-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 23, 2019)
2019-05-15
Application (18A1179) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until July 20, 2019.
2019-05-13
Application (18A1179) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from May 21, 2019 to July 20, 2019, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

City and County of San Francisco, et al.
Margaret Watry BaumgartnerSan Francisco City Attorney's Office, Respondent
Margaret Watry BaumgartnerSan Francisco City Attorney's Office, Respondent
Civil Rights Organizations--Civil Rights Forum and California Women Lawyers
Noah Butsch BaronCalifornia Civil Rights Law Group, Amicus
Noah Butsch BaronCalifornia Civil Rights Law Group, Amicus
Heather Marlowe
Becky Walker JamesJames & Associates, Petitioner
Becky Walker JamesJames & Associates, Petitioner