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Cantú v. Moody

Petition for certiorari denied on June 15, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-1033 5th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether a plaintiff may pursue a claim under Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics alleging that a federal officer fabricated evidence.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Dec 30 2019Application (19A731) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from January 16, 2020 to February 14, 2020, submitted to Justice Alito.
Dec 31 2019Application (19A731) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until February 14, 2020.
Feb 14 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 20, 2020)
Mar 20 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 20, 2020 to April 20, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Mar 23 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 20, 2020.
Apr 20 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 20, 2020 to May 8, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 21 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including May 8, 2020.
May 08 2020Brief of Federal respondents in opposition filed.
May 26 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/11/2020.
May 26 2020Reply of petitioner Daniel Enrique Cantú filed. (Distributed)
Jun 15 2020Petition DENIED.