No. 19-773

Ann Merlino, et al. v. Cara Buonincontri

Lower Court: New York
Docketed: 2019-12-17
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Tags: 14th-amendment 5th-amendment amendment-violation constitutional-rights due-process ex-parte-communication ex-parte-investigation hearing investigation judicial-conduct state-court state-court-judge
Key Terms:
DueProcess FifthAmendment
Latest Conference: 2020-02-21
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Is it a violation of the Due Process clauses of the United States Constitution, 5th Amendment and 14th Amendment for a State Court Judge to conduct a hearing/investigation on his own without counsel or the parties present?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED Is it a violation of the Due Process clauses of the United States Constitution, 5th Amendment and 14th Amendment for a State Court Judge to conduct a on his own without counsel or the parties present?

Docket Entries

2020-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2020-01-29
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2020.
2019-12-12
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 16, 2020)

Attorneys

Ann Merlino, Ph.D., Dr. Lina Merlino, and Gino Merlino
Paul Eugene KersonLeavitt, Kerson & Sehati, Petitioner
Paul Eugene KersonLeavitt, Kerson & Sehati, Petitioner