No. 22-6126

Jeffrey Salt v. Waterkeeper Alliance, Inc.

Lower Court: Second Circuit
Docketed: 2022-11-21
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: civil-contempt civil-procedure due-process fifth-amendment intellectual-property non-party non-party-injunction trademark trademark-dispute
Key Terms:
DueProcess FifthAmendment Trademark
Latest Conference: 2023-01-06
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Did Jeffrey Salt's Fifth Amendment due process rights violate when the District Court ruled he was bound by an injunction and subject to civil contempt as a non-party?

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

QUESTIONS PRESENTED Were Jeffrey Salt’s fifth amendment due process rights violated when the District Court, in a federal civil trademark case between two corporations, ruled that he was bound by an injunction and subject to imprisonment for civil contempt as a non-party, after denying him entry into the case as a party, thereby prohibiting him from asserting his individual right to disputed intellectual property? 3

Docket Entries

2023-01-09
Petition DENIED.
2022-12-15
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/6/2023.
2022-12-06
Waiver of right of respondent Waterkeeper Alliance, Inc. to respond filed.
2022-11-16
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due December 21, 2022)

Attorneys

Jeffrey Salt
Joseph A. VitaJoseph A. Vita Law Office, Petitioner
Joseph A. VitaJoseph A. Vita Law Office, Petitioner
Waterkeeper Alliance, Inc.
Jason LibouWachtel Missry LLP, Respondent
Jason LibouWachtel Missry LLP, Respondent