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Alvarez v. Skinner

Petition for certiorari denied on June 26, 2017
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
16-879 11th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2016

Issue: Whether a cause of action under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics is categorically unavailable in a case arising from immigration detention.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 28 2016Application (16A536) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 12, 2016 to January 11, 2017, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Dec 6 2016Application (16A536) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until January 11, 2017.
Jan 11 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 13, 2017)
Feb 8 2017Order extending time to file response to petition to and including March 15, 2017.
Mar 9 2017Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including April 14, 2017.
Apr 14 2017Brief of respondents Felicia Skinner, Field Office Director, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, et al. in opposition filed.
Apr 27 2017Reply of petitioner Santiago Alvarez filed.
May 2 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of May 18, 2017.
Jun 19 2017DISTRIBUTED for Conference of June 22, 2017.
Jun 26 2017Petition DENIED.