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Pinkney v. Berrien County, Michigan

Petition for certiorari denied on April 17, 2023
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
22-766 6th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2022

Issue: Whether petitioner’s 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim based on his prosecution, pretrial criminal proceedings, trial, conviction, and incarceration for an act the law does not make criminal should be assessed under the due process clause of the 14th Amendment or under the Fourth Amendment.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Dec 02 2022Application (22A501) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from December 14, 2022 to February 10, 2023, submitted to Justice Kavanaugh.
Dec 06 2022Application (22A501) granted by Justice Kavanaugh extending the time to file until February 10, 2023.
Feb 10 2023Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due March 17, 2023)
Mar 09 2023Brief of respondents Berrien County, Michigan, et al. in opposition filed.
Mar 28 2023Reply of petitioner Edward Pinkney filed. (Distributed)
Mar 29 2023DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 4/14/2023.
Apr 17 2023Petition DENIED.