Alexander v. Orlowski
Linked with Wenzel v. Estate of James Franklin Perry (17-871), Walker v. Estate of Ryan L. Clark (17-872)
Pending Petition
Issue
Whether, when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit thought it sufficient that the Eighth Amendment has been held to proscribe deliberate indifference to a serious medical need in determining whether the constitutional right in question was "clearly established," the lower court defined the constitutional right in question at too high a level of generality, directly contrary to the Supreme Court's teachings on qualified immunity.
Dec 15, 2017Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 19, 2018)Jan 17, 2018Waiver of right of respondent Gary Orlowski, et al. to respond filed.
Jan 24, 2018DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 2/16/2018.
Jan 30, 2018Response Requested. (Due March 1, 2018)
Feb 26, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response from March 1, 2018 to April 2, 2018, submitted to The Clerk.Feb 28, 2018Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including April 2, 2018.
Apr 2, 2018Stipulation to dismiss the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 46 received.Apr 2, 2018Petition Dismissed - Rule 46.
Recommended Citation: Alexander v. Orlowski, SCOTUSblog, https://www.scotusblog.com/cases/alexander-v-orlowski/