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Robinson v. Webster County, Mississippi

Petition for certiorari denied on February 22, 2021
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
20-634 5th Cir. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2020

Issue: Whether a person injured by a private actor can state a claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against a state or local government actor who created the danger of that injury.

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Nov 06 2020Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 10, 2020)
Nov 24 2020Waiver of right of respondent Sheriff Tim Mitchell, Individually to respond filed.
Dec 10 2020Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Network for Victim Recovery of DC.
Dec 16 2020DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
Dec 21 2020Response Requested. (Due January 20, 2021)
Jan 19 2021Brief of respondents Webster County, Mississippi, et al. in opposition filed.
Jan 20 2021Response to petition from respondent Sheriff Tim Mitchell, Individually filed.
Feb 03 2021DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/19/2021.
Feb 03 2021Reply of petitioner Felicia Robinson filed. (Distributed)
Feb 22 2021Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Network for Victim Recovery of DC GRANTED.
Feb 22 2021Petition DENIED.