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Goldey v. Fields

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Pending petition
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24-809 4th Cir. TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Issues: (1) Whether an implied cause of action exists for Eighth Amendment excessive-force claims; and (2) whether the court should reconsider the premise that the judiciary may imply causes of action for damages under the federal Constitution that Congress did not enact.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Jan 21 2025Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 3, 2025)
Feb 19 2025Letter from counsel for petitioner submitted under Rule 12.6 filed.
Mar 03 2025Waiver of right of respondent Federal Respondents to respond filed.
Mar 03 2025Brief amicus curiae of United States filed.
Mar 12 2025DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/28/2025.