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Smith v. Dunn

Petition for certiorari denied on October 21, 2021
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
21-6055 11th Circ. N/A N/A N/A N/A OT 2021

Issue: What is the threshold of evidence required for a cognitively disabled petitioner to establish that his need for accommodation was obvious under the Americans with Disabilities Act?

DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Oct 21 2021Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due November 22, 2021)
Oct 21 2021Application (21A99) for a stay of execution of sentence of death, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Oct 21 2021Brief of respondent Jefferson Dunn, et al. in opposition filed.
Oct 21 2021Application (21A99) referred to the Court.
Oct 21 2021Reply of petitioner Willie B. Smith, III filed.
Oct 21 2021Application (21A99) denied by the Court. Statement of JUSTICE SOTOMAYOR respecting denial of the application for stay. (Detached Opinion)
Oct 21 2021Petition DENIED.