Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
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21-682 | 11th Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2021 |
Issue: Whether the discretionary function exception to the Federal Tort Claims Act immunizes the United States from tort liability for acts taken by its employees in violation of the Constitution.
Date | Proceedings and Orders |
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Nov 05 2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due December 9, 2021) |
Dec 02 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 9, 2021 to January 10, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
Dec 03 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including January 10, 2022. |
Dec 22 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from January 10, 2022 to February 9, 2022, submitted to The Clerk. |
Dec 27 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including February 9, 2022. |
Feb 09 2022 | Brief of respondent United States in opposition filed. |
Feb 17 2022 | Reply of petitioner Mackie L. Shivers, Jr. filed. |
Feb 23 2022 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/18/2022. |
Mar 21 2022 | Petition DENIED. |
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