No. 24-662

Richard Rynn, Next Friend and Parent of M. R., a Minor v. Gregory A. McKay, Individually and in His Official Capacity as the Director of the Arizona Department of Child Safety, et al.

Lower Court: Ninth Circuit
Docketed: 2024-12-19
Status: Denied
Type: Paid
Response WaivedRelisted (2) Experienced Counsel
Tags: child-custody constitutional-rights deprivation-of-rights due-process ex-parte-injunction state-action
Key Terms:
DueProcess
Latest Conference: 2025-05-15 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether state agencies and private behavioral health centers can deprive parental rights through ex parte injunctions and false reports without due process protections

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

Issues Presented 1. Critical contradictions between district court decision an order from doctor and state court (Division One decision of no doctor order arising case as a basis to vacate and reopen case for fraud. 2. Deprivation of rights under color of law by private companies seizing parents child under direction of the state without obtaining legal custody. (docket 62, Exhibits A-C) 3. Deprivation of Dué process court denying the filing of further pleadings and refusing to address critical new evidence of deprivation of rights under color of law and fraud. PARTIES TO PROCEEDING State of Arizona, Department of Child Safety, Gregory Mckay, Desert Vista Behavioral Health ‘Center, UHS, Quail Run Behavioral Health, La Frontera Empact

Docket Entries

2025-05-19
Rehearing DENIED.
2025-04-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/15/2025.
2025-03-21
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2025-02-24
Petition DENIED.
2025-02-05
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/21/2025.
2025-01-16
Waiver of right of respondent UHS of Phoenix, L.L.C. d/b/a Quail Run Behavioral Health to respond filed.
2024-09-20
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 21, 2025)
2024-07-10
Application (24A22) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until September 20, 2024.
2024-07-02
Application (24A22) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from July 22, 2024 to September 20, 2024, submitted to Justice Kagan.

Attorneys

RIchard Rynn
Richard Rynn — Petitioner
UHS of Phoenix, L.L.C. d/b/a Quail Run Behavioral Health
Nathan S. RyanHolden & Armer, Esq., Respondent