No. 20-1651
Michael J. DeMartini, et ux. v. Timothy P. DeMartini, et ux.
Tags: appellate-review circuit-split civil-procedure joinder remand remand-order removal statutory-interpretation subject-matter-jurisdiction
Latest Conference:
2021-09-27
Question Presented (from Petition)
(1) Whether an antecedent court order amending a complaint to join a diversity-destroying defendant is separable from a § 1447(e) remand order and thus not barred from review by § 1447(d)?
(2) Whether § 1447(d) bars review of a § 1447(e) remand order based on an antecedent court order joining a party whose joinder does not destroy subject matter jurisdiction?
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether an antecedent court order amending a complaint to join a defendant is separable from a § 1447(e) remand order and thus not barred from review by § 1447(d)?
Docket Entries
2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-07-14
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-05-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due June 25, 2021)
Attorneys
Michael J. DeMartini, et al.
Kathryn M. Davis — Law Office of Kathryn M. Davis, Petitioner