9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Feb. 26, 2024
Homeless suit to await high court anti-camping ruling
The Supreme Court will hear arguments in the case, filed by Grants Pass, Oregon, on April 22, challenging a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decision that that city’s ordinance violated the Eighth Amendment.
A U.S. magistrate judge in Oakland ruled Friday that plaintiffs’ lawsuit against San Francisco over its homeless policies should be postponed in part until after the U.S. Supreme Court decides whether the city’s anti-camping ordinances are unconstitutional.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu ordered that the case be stayed until 30 days after the justices decide whether ordinances that bar camping or sleeping outside in public spaces are l...
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