No. 20-403
Jose Edward Valentin, et al. v. California
Tags: 14th-amendment 5th-amendment constitutional-challenge criminal-law due-process fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment municipal-code vagueness zoning zoning-ordinance
Latest Conference:
2020-12-04
Question Presented (from Petition)
1. Whether Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 9.51.020 (A)(1)(e), which prohibits Group Residential use, is unconstitutional under the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution because it fails to give adequate guidance to those who would be law-abiding and to guide courts in trying those who are accused.
2. Whether Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 9.51.020 (A)(1)(e) that provides for misdemeanor charges by means of intruding into private homes of individuals who are not family members and deny certain benefits that family members enjoy is constitutional.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether Santa Monica Municipal Code Section 9.51.020 (A)(1)(e) is unconstitutional
Docket Entries
2020-12-07
Petition DENIED.
2020-11-10
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/4/2020.
2020-09-21
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 28, 2020)
Attorneys
Jose Edward Valentin, et al.
Rosario Perry — Rosario Perry, A Professional Law Corporation, Petitioner