No. 21-5292

Lin Ouyang v. Achem Industry America, Inc.

Lower Court: California
Docketed: 2021-08-04
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: appellate-procedure due-process extraordinary-writ judicial-bias recusal summary-adjudication writ-proceeding
Key Terms:
ERISA DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did the California Court of Appeal justices' failure to recuse themselves from deciding the appeal of the final judgment violate the Due Process Clause?

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTION PRESENTED A three-judge panel of California Court of Appeal, in an ; ‘ extraordinary writ proceeding reviewing an interlocutory trial court order denying motion for summary adjudication, proposed undisputed material . facts on issues that were not decided by the trial court, reviewed their own ; evidence without giving the parties an opportunity to produce their ; evidence and reversed trial court’s order denying motion for summary . adjudication. Except one justice who retired, the rest two justices remained in the : | . panel deciding the subsequent appeal of the final judgment, in which contentions were raised that California Court of Appeal erred in reversing trial court’s order denying motion for summary adjudication on issues that were not decided by the trial court and evidence that contradicts the ; evidence of California Court of Appeal was denied an opportunity to submit by the Court of Appeal. The appeal also involves claims that are . related to the issues decided by the Court of Appeal in the extraordinary : . writ proceeding. The question presented is: 1. Did the California Court of Appeal justices’ failure to recuse , themselves from deciding the appeal of the final judgment violate | the Due Process Clause? eee i

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-08-11
Waiver of right of respondent Achem Industry America, Inc. to respond filed.
2021-07-24
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 3, 2021)

Attorneys

Achem Industry America, Inc.
Ray HsuLaw Offices of Ray Hsu & Associates, P.C., Respondent
Ray HsuLaw Offices of Ray Hsu & Associates, P.C., Respondent
Lin Ouyang
Lin Ouyang — Petitioner
Lin Ouyang — Petitioner