No. 21-90

Abel Belmonte v. City of Dallas, Texas

Lower Court: Fifth Circuit
Docketed: 2021-07-22
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response Waived
Tags: 14th-amendment civil-rights discrimination due-process judicial-review race-discrimination sovereign-immunity title-vii
Key Terms:
SocialSecurity DueProcess FourthAmendment Securities
Latest Conference: 2021-09-27
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether a claim can be brought against the City of Dallas claiming sovereign immunity under the 14th Amendment and Title VII/42 U.S.C. §2000e-16(a)

Question Presented (from Petition)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED 1. Whether under thel4 amendment and in addition to title 7 and 42 U.S.C.§200e-16(a) (race, color, religion, sex or national origin) a claim on, and/or could be brought against the City of Dallas in claiming it has sovereign immunity? 2. Whether the Judiciary has authority to overrule the 14% amendment in addition to title 7 and 42 U.S.C.§200e-16(a) (race, color, religion, sex or national origin) on, and/or basis of sovereign immunity? boo } my 3 . (ii)

Docket Entries

2021-10-04
Petition DENIED.
2021-08-11
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/27/2021.
2021-08-04
Waiver of right of respondent City of Dallas to respond filed.
2021-07-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due August 23, 2021)

Attorneys

Abel Belmonte
Abel Belmonte — Petitioner
Abel Belmonte — Petitioner
City of Dallas
Lyudmyla ChubaCity Attorney's Office, City of Dallas, Respondent
Lyudmyla ChubaCity Attorney's Office, City of Dallas, Respondent