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Miner v. Picatti

Petition for certiorari denied on June 22, 2020
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
19-868 Idaho N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2019

Issue: Whether a court may decline, in an excessive-force case under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, to address an argument that, on the facts taken in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, officials did not violate the plaintiff ’s clearly established constitutional rights, based solely on its determination that genuine disputes of fact exist.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 22 2019Application (19A610) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 9, 2019 to January 8, 2020, submitted to Justice Kagan.
Dec 02 2019Application (19A610) granted by Justice Kagan extending the time to file until January 8, 2020.
Jan 08 2020Petition for Writ of Certiorari of Aaron Miner, et al. not accepted for filing. (January 10, 2020)
Jan 08 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 13, 2020)
Mar 04 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/20/2020.
Mar 16 2020Response Requested. (Due April 15, 2020)
Mar 19 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response from April 15, 2020 to May 15, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
Apr 02 2020Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including May 15, 2020.
May 15 2020Brief of respondent Steven L. Picatti in opposition filed.
May 28 2020Reply of petitioners Aaron Miner, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Jun 02 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 6/18/2020.
Jun 22 2020Petition DENIED.