Chrisman v. Estate of Seth Michael Zakora
Petition for certiorari denied on June 12, 2023
Issue: Whether a prisoner"s criminal act of voluntarily ingesting an illegal drug banned within the prison can give rise to that prisoner"s federal constitutional claim that under the Eighth Amendment state corrections officials failed to protect him by not preventing the influx of illegal drugs into the prison or failed to supervise other employees to protect him.
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| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| 01/03/2023 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 6, 2023) |
| 02/01/2023 | Waiver of right of respondent Estate of Seth Zakora, et al. to respond filed. |
| 02/08/2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/24/2023. |
| 02/22/2023 | Response Requested. (Due March 24, 2023) |
| 03/14/2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 24, 2023 to April 24, 2023, submitted to The Clerk. |
| 03/15/2023 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 24, 2023. |
| 03/22/2023 | Brief amici curiae of Ohio, et al. |
| 04/24/2023 | Brief of respondents Estate of Seth Zakora, et al. in opposition filed. |
| 05/04/2023 | Reply of petitioners Troy Chrisman, et al. filed. |
| 05/09/2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/25/2023. |
| 05/23/2023 | Rescheduled. |
| 05/30/2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/1/2023. |
| 05/31/2023 | Rescheduled. |
| 06/05/2023 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/8/2023. |
| 06/12/2023 | Petition DENIED. |