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Kinsinger v. Thomas

Petition for certiorari denied on October 7, 2024

Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
23-1204 3rd Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2024

Issue: (1) Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit erred in holding that law enforcement officers" decision to transport an arrestee they believed had ingested drugs, but did not believe required emergency medical care, to a nearby prison with medical staff rather than directly to a hospital constituted deliberate indifference; and (2) whether the 3rd Circuit erred " warranting summary reversal " in refusing qualified immunity in the absence of any precedent finding a constitutional violation based on similar facts.