Stewart v. City of Euclid, Ohio
Petition for certiorari denied on May 24, 2021
Issue: Whether, when a municipal employee has violated the
Constitution, a plaintiff must point to “clearly
established law” (such as would overcome a defense of
qualified immunity by an individual officer) in order
to prove deliberate indifference for municipal liability
purposes.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders (key to color coding) |
|---|
| Jan 11 2021 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due February 16, 2021) |
| Jan 21 2021 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Institute for Justice. |
| Jan 27 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from February 16, 2021 to March 18, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Jan 28 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including March 18, 2021. |
| Feb 08 2021 | Motion of Professor Seth Stoughton and Policing Scholars for leave to file amicus brief not accepted for filing. (February 09, 2021) |
| Feb 09 2021 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Professor Seth Stoughton, et al. |
| Feb 16 2021 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Legal Scholars. |
| Mar 05 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 18, 2021 to April 19, 2021, submitted to The Clerk. |
| Mar 08 2021 | Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including April 19, 2021. |
| Apr 19 2021 | Brief of respondent City of Euclid in opposition filed. |
| May 03 2021 | Reply of petitioner Mary Stewart, as Administrator of the Estate of Luke O. Stewart, Sr., Deceased filed. (Distributed) |
| May 04 2021 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 5/20/2021. |
| May 24 2021 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Legal Scholars GRANTED. |
| May 24 2021 | Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Professor Seth Stoughton, et al. GRANTED. |
| May 24 2021 | Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Institute for Justice GRANTED. |
| May 24 2021 | Petition DENIED. |
