Shivers v. United States
Petition for certiorari denied on March 21, 2022
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 (key to color coding) |
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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. |
