No. 22-385

Roger David Towers v. Mike Hamasaki

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2022-10-25
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response WaivedRelisted (2)
Tags: article-iii civil-procedure civil-rights discretionary-review due-process habeas judicial-referral magistrate-assignment standing void-for-vagueness
Key Terms:
AdministrativeLaw DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2023-02-17 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the referral to a magistrate was lawful given the district judge's admission of being 'wholly unable to handle civil matters

Question Presented (from Petition)

No question identified. : eo,» QUESTIONS 1. In light of CAED district judge’s admission that they are “wholly unable to handle civil matters and the district court’s order assigning this case to district judge “NONE”, was the ‘referral to a magistrate lawful? : 2. In light of the district judge’s ruling claiming ‘ ‘ that summary judgment is unavailable on : habeas; and who has otherwise failed to follow Se clearly established law; should this Court invoke its supervisory authority to prevent a : systemic abuse of discretion and/or complete miscarriage of justice? .Ts . 8. Is California Code of Civil Procedure §527.8, a ; _ statute which fails to include any useful _ standards to the situations which it applies, ’ void for vagueness? _ — 1 : i ; CORPORATE. DISCLOSURE STATEMENT Petitioners do not own more than ten percent of any publicly held corporation. . PROCEEDINGS AT ISSUE Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus a = Towers.t: Hamasaki a .. Ninth Cire..Case No. 21-16236 / Date of Reconsideration Order declining certificate: May 24, 2022, A18, infra: .. wt CAED Case No. . Towers v. Superior Court, County of Stanislaus ~ Ta addition, the background facts are directly related to a complaint for declaratory relief (9 Circ. Case ' #18-16712, Towers v. County of San Joaquin) and a complaint for damages (9th Circ. Case #19-16684 (Towers v. Myles). Legal issues related Article III jurisdiction are common. The time for direct appeal on these other cases has expired, but the validity of . ; these judgements will be requested to be set aside. A petition for writ of mandate is expected to be filed within two weeks of the filing of this Petition. | | ii

Docket Entries

2023-02-21
Rehearing DENIED.
2023-01-25
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/17/2023.
2023-01-06
2022-12-12
Petition DENIED.
2022-11-22
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/9/2022.
2022-11-19
Waiver of right of respondent Mike Hamasaki to respond filed.
2022-08-22
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due November 25, 2022)

Attorneys

Mike Hamasaki
Tami Michelle KrenzinOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent
Tami Michelle KrenzinOffice of the Attorney General, Respondent
Roger David Towers
Roger David Towers — Petitioner
Roger David Towers — Petitioner