Beard v. Aguilar

Cite as: 572 U. S. ____ (2014) 1
ALITO, J., dissenting
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
JEFFREY BEARD, SECRETARY, CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND
REHABILITATION, PETITIONER v.
GILBERT R. AGUILAR
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED
STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
No. 13–677. Decided May 5, 2014
The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.
JUSTICE ALITO, with whom JUSTICE SCALIA joins, dis-
senting from the denial of certiorari.
I dissent from the Court’s decision to deny certiorari.
See Tolan v. Cotton, ante, p. ___ (ALITO, J., concurring in
the judgment).