Legal Case Summary

Eliss v. USDC-W.Wash, U.S.A., Real Party


Date Argued: Wed Feb 04 2004
Case Number: 01-70724
Docket Number: 7860449
Judges:Schroeder, Pregerson, Reinhardt, Kozinski, Trott, Kleinfeld, Thomas, Wardlaw, Fisher, Gould, Berzon
Duration: 70 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

### Case Summary: Eliss v. USDC-W.Wash, U.S.A., Real Party **Docket Number:** 7860449 **Court:** United States District Court for the Western District of Washington **Date of Decision:** [Insert Date Here] #### Background: The case of Eliss v. USDC-W.Wash involves a legal dispute brought forth by the petitioner, Eliss, against the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (USDC-W.Wash). The petitioner sought relief through extraordinary writs, likely challenging a decision or action taken by the court or a lower tribunal. #### Parties: - **Petitioner:** Eliss - **Respondent:** United States District Court for the Western District of Washington (as the real party in interest) #### Legal Issues: The primary legal issues in this case revolved around the jurisdiction of the court, the appropriateness of the extraordinary writ mechanism, and the substantive claims made by Eliss. The petitioner may have argued that the USDC-W.Wash had erred in a prior ruling or failed to provide a remedy or relief as per the legal standards. #### Court Findings: The court would have assessed whether the allegations presented by Eliss warranted the issuance of an extraordinary writ. This typically involves considerations of whether there was a clear and indisputable right to the relief sought, whether the petitioner had no other adequate means to attain the desired relief, and whether the issuance of the writ would be in the public interest. #### Outcome: The court's ruling would determine whether it would grant or deny the petitioner's request for relief. The decision would either affirm the actions taken by the USDC-W.Wash or offer instructions for reconsideration or further proceedings. #### Significance: This case underscores the complexities involved in seeking extraordinary remedies within the federal court system. It highlights procedural elements relating to jurisdiction and the pivotal role of appellate review in maintaining the integrity of district court decisions. **Note:** For specific details regarding the ruling and implications, including citations, dissenting opinions, and exact legal principles applied, please refer to the official court documents or legal databases.

Eliss v. USDC-W.Wash, U.S.A., Real Party


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