No. 25-5162

Christopher Binetti v. New Jersey, et al.

Lower Court: New Jersey
Docketed: 2025-07-22
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Relisted (2)IFP
Tags: civil-rights-act constitutional-equal-protection ethnic-discrimination italian-american-rights legislative-districts state-discrimination
Key Terms:
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Latest Conference: 2026-01-09 (distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (AI Summary)

Whether the State of New Jersey may institute systemic ethnic discrimination against Italian Americans without legal recourse under federal and state civil rights laws

Question Presented (OCR Extract)

The questions presented are 1) whether the State of New Jersey, under United States Constitution, the New Jersey Constitution, the federal U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the New Jersey Law against Discrimination, may institute and maintain systemic ethnic discrimination against Italian Americans without any legal recourse by affected Italian American individuals and 2) whether the same laws and constitutions allow the State of New Jersey to discriminate against Italian Americans in creating legislative districts by b. All parties appear on the caption on the cover page. No other proceedings are related to this case. c.

Docket Entries

2026-01-12
Rehearing DENIED.
2025-12-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/9/2026.
2025-10-28
Petition for Rehearing filed.
2025-10-06
Petition DENIED.
2025-09-04
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 9/29/2025.
2025-05-15
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due August 21, 2025)

Attorneys

Christopher Binetti
Christopher Binetti — Petitioner